Wine Picks April 12, 2024 | 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.

Sparkling Wine

Pure Vision Wines Zero Sparkling, Adelaide Plains, South Australia, Australia: A tart, refreshing, mouth-watering, alcohol-free organic Chardonnay from the Adelaide Plains of South Australia. A blend of dealcoholized Chardonnay, grape juice concentrate, among other ingredients. Aromas of tart green apple, lime zest and lemongrass. Pair with roast turkey. Contains 100 calories per 125mL serving. Zero Sparkling food pairings: poached salmon, seared scallops, chicken croquettes. D 750 mL $25.99 Score: 88/100. April 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Red Wine

St. Regis Cabernet Sauvignon, Spain: A smooth, medium-bodied, alcohol-free Cabernet Sauvignon from Spain with aromas of blackberry and dark plums. Pair with hamburgers and rare steaks. Only 180 calories per bottle. Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: fully loaded burgers, meaty pizza, fish tacos. MD 750 mL $10.99 Score: 88/100. April 2024. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart