Wine Picks February 3, 2022 | 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.

Red Wine

Thirty Bench Small Lot Pinot Noir 2019, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: A gorgeous Niagara Pinot from the Beamsville Bench! Liquid silk, medium-bodied with aromas of fleshy ripe berries. Beautiful balance and length. Pair with veal or roast chicken. Pinot Noir food pairings: lamb cutlets, hamburgers, veal Porterhouse steak. Drink: 2022 - 2026 461566 12.5% D 750 mL $36.95 Score: 94/100. February 2022. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

White Wine

Le Clos Jordanne Jordan Village Chardonnay 2019, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Le Clos Jordanne Jordan Village 2019 Chardonnay is a dry full-bodied and mouth-filling Burgundian-style Chard from the Niagara Peninsula, Ontario wine region sourced from Claystone Terrace, Le Clos Jordanne and Talon Ridge vineyards. Elegant and refined with ripe apple, butterscotch, lemon meringue flavours finishing long and vibrant on a mineral note. Nicely done! Pour with grilled pork chops. Chardonnay food pairings: grilled pork chops, chicken, cold turkey sandwiches. Drink: 2021 - 2023 20455 13.5% XD 750 mL $24.95 Score: 91/100. February 2022. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart