Wine Picks December 23, 2020 | Natalie MacLean: Canada's Best Wine Courses, Tasting Classes, Food Pairings, Expert Reviews

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Note: This batch of wine reviews is not part of the bi-weekly Vintages Releases. Instead, it's a collection of wines outside the Vintages section in store (general list) or wines sent to me directly from wineries that may not yet be available in liquor stores. Click on the Winery or Wine Agency link to get more info.

Other Wines/Drinks

Wayne Gretzky Estates Salted Caramel Cream, Ontario, Canada: A gorgeous cream liqueur from the Gretzky distillery. Aromas of caramel, toffee, butterscotch and sea salt. Medium-bodied, smooth as liquid velvet. Enjoy on it's own over ice, in a coffee or hot chocolate. Perfect after-dinner treat. Drink: 2020 - 2030 18524 17% S 750 mL $34.95 Score: 92/100. December 2020. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

Peller Family Vineyards Merlot 2018, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Terrific value for this full-bodied,, but smooth Niagara Merlot. Aromas of dark plums and smoke. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2020 - 2023 12.5% MD 750 mL $12.95 Score: 88/100. December 2020. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart