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Vintages Release May 24, 2025

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Please note that our reviews are based on a variety of sources: samples sent to our team, those we purchase in store, tasting events, those tasted in restaurants and while traveling domestically and internationally.

Red Wine

Hidden Bench Organic Gamay 2022, Lincoln Lakeshore, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: From Lincoln Lakeshore, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario wine region, Hidden Bench 2022 Gamay is produced from organically grown grapes and is fragrant with dark cherry, raspberry, fine herbs, pepper spice flavours smoky, savoury and vibrant on the palate. The wine was fermented with ambient yeasts and bottled unfined and unfiltered. Lightly chill and enjoy it with roast turkey dinner. Gamay food pairings: pepper steak, grilled chicken, veal chops. Drink: 2024 - 2027 20422 12.5% XD 750 mL $29.95 Score: 91/100. May 2025. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Other Wines/Drinks

Tabanco Dry Amontillado Sherry, Jerez D.O., Spain: Lustau’s Tabanco Amontillado Sherry is a dry, expressive style layered with tangy citrus peel, toasted almond, cocoa and umami-driven notes, all supported by lively acidity. Its structure and depth make it a remarkably adaptable choice at the table. Serve it alongside roasted nuts and Spanish hard cheeses, or a rice-based casserole featuring seafood. Amontillado Sherry food pairings: roasted nuts, hard cheeses, patés, grilled tuna, paella. Drink: 2025 - 2028 21737 18.5% D 750 mL $27.95 Score: 92/100. May 2025. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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