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New Brunswick Liquor Store Wine Reviews

I review and rate wines in New Brunswick liquor stores, Alcool NB Liquor (ANBL), the largest chain of wine stores in New Brunswick. I also review wines, fruit wines and ciders sold directly from New Brunswick wineries and cideries, along with other Canadian wine producers.

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Argento Finca Altamira Malbec 2021
Argento Finca Altamira Malbec 2021

Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2033

Delightful Duck Wine

 

LCBO: 27302  Check Stock

BC: 298174  Check Stock

ANBL: 412  Check Stock

Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2024

Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Alcohol: 13%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2027

Charming Grilled Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 686675  5,510 in stock

BC: 179507  6 in stock

ANBL: 814423  Check Stock

Jip Jip Rocks Shiraz Cabernet 2023
Jip Jip Rocks Shiraz Cabernet 2023

Padthaway, South Australia, Australia

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2028

Magnificent Meat Pizza Wine

 

LCBO: 186114  8,865 in stock

BC: 191700  Check Stock

ANBL: 4212  Check Stock

Cellier des Dauphins 2023
Cellier des Dauphins 2023

Côtes Du Rhône, Rhône A.O.C., France

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2028

Plush Pork Wine

 

LCBO: 14081  4,109 in stock

BC: 536508  53 in stock

SAQ: 12384478  Check Stock

ANBL: 464669  Check Stock

NSLC: 1020722

Jacob's Creek Moscato 2022
Jacob's Creek Moscato 2022

South Australia, Australia

Alcohol: 7.7%  Sweetness: Medium Sweet  750 ml  Drink: 2024‐2026

Spectacular Spicy Wine

 

LCBO: 265157  Check Stock

BC: 400267  5,903 in stock

SAQ: 12206891  Check Stock

ANBL: 1788  Check Stock

NSLC: 1015789

Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec 2023
Trivento Golden Reserve Malbec 2023

Luján De Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2035

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 588731  2,752 in stock

BC: 1669  2,428 in stock

ANBL: 809574  Check Stock

NSLC: 1003988

95/100

$20.95

E. Guigal 2024
E. Guigal 2024

Côtes Du Rhône, Rhône A.O.C., France

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2028

Cool Creamy Cheese Wine

 

LCBO: 290296  1,531 in stock

BC: 523795  24 in stock

SAQ: 290296  Check Stock

ANBL: 2559  Check Stock

91/100

$24.95

Château des Capitans 2022
Château des Capitans 2022

Juliénas, Beaujolais A.O.C., France

Alcohol: 13%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2030

Charming Grilled Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 11359  564 in stock

BC: 822296  Check Stock

SAQ: 11253687  Check Stock

ANBL: 212480  Check Stock

NSLC: 1016332

Alberta: 20796

92/100

$24.95

Illuminati Riparosso Montepulciano D'abruzzo 2023
Illuminati Riparosso Montepulciano D'abruzzo 2023

Montepulciano D'abruzzo D.O.C., Italy

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2026‐2029

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 269985  623 in stock

BC: 328997  47 in stock

SAQ: 10669787  Check Stock

ANBL: 1122  Check Stock

NSLC: 1012358

90/100

$16.95

Benjamin Bridge Nova 7 Sparkling
Benjamin Bridge Nova 7 Sparkling

Nova Scotia, Canada

Alcohol: 6.5%  Sweetness: Sweet  750 ml  Drink: 2025‐2027

Scrumptious Seafood Wine

 

LCBO: 256289  1,726 in stock

BC: 863902  Check Stock

SAQ: 12133986  Check Stock

ANBL: 5056  Check Stock

NSLC: 1008194

91/100

$25.95

 

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