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Vintages Release April 13, 2024

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White Wine

Hidden Bench Estate Riesling 2019, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Escarpment, Ontairo V.Q.A., Canada: From the Beamsville Bench, Niagara Escarpment wine region, Hidden Bench 2019 Riesling is beautifully balanced and tasty, off-dry, medium-bodied Riesling. A blend of Riesling grapes hand-harvested from three organically grown estate vineyards: Locust Lane, Felseck and Rosomel, tasty with ripe apricot, candied lemon peel, flinty mineral and petrol notes balanced with fresh acidity on the palate. Chill and enjoy with Thanksgiving dinner. Riesling food pairings: roast chicken, grilled salmon with lemon sauce, feta cheese, baby greens salad with fig dressing. Drink: 2023 - 2028 183491 11% D 750 mL $24.95 Score: 92/100. April 2024. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

3 Rings Shiraz 2021, Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia: From the Barossa Valley, South Australia, 3 Rings 2021 Shiraz is a consistent crowd pleaser as is its price point at $18. Dry, medium-plus-bodied and lifted with fresh dark berry, violets, nutty and cocoa flavours weighty and silky on the palate, tannins are fine-grained and very approachable now. Enjoy it with a garlic and rosemary rubbed roast leg of lamb through 2030. Shiraz food pairings: hamburgers, espresso and cocoa-rubbed flank steak, black bean soup, cheese. Drink: 2024 - 2030 15495 14.6% D 750 mL $17.95 Score: 92/100. April 2024. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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