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Vintages Release May 12, 2012

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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.

Argentina

Graffigna Centenario Grand Reserve Malbec 2008, Pedernal Valley, San Juan, Argentina: Smoky with dark fruit: perfect for barbecues! Lots of rich flavour here with a satisfying full-bodied texture. Fire up the grill and crack open a bottle! Malbec food pairings: grilled steak, hamburgers, prime rib, brisket. Drink: 2012 - 2015 162149 14.5% D 750 mL $17.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Finca Flichman Expresiones Reserve Malbec Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, Mendoza, Argentina: Smoky with black fruit and a full-bodied, smooth texture. A big, heavy hitter of a wine that's great for BBQ. Great price. 507707 14.5% XD 750 mL $15.95 Score: 89/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Kaiken Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Mendoza, Argentina: A stunning quality and taste for this price point! Rich and full-bodied with lip-smacking delicious black fruit aromas and just enough toasty oak. Vibrant and alive. Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: grilled juicy steak, baked beef empanadas. Drink: 2012 - 2015 143248 14% XD 750 mL $16.25 Score: 89/100. May 2012. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cuvelier Los Andes Grand Vin 2006, Mendoza, Argentina: Needs cellar time. A blend of 70% malbec, 10% each of merlot, cabernk smoky fruit.et sauvignon and syrah. The grapes were picked by hand and tenderly cared for by flying winemaker Michel Rolland. Full-bodied with black smoky fruit. A flagship for Argentina. Drink: 2014 - 2020 149831 15.5% D 750 mL $39.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Australia

Majella The Musician Cabernet Shiraz 2010, Coonawarra, South Australia, Australia: Juicy and full-bodied with ripe blackberries and cassis. Great wine for steak. Drink: 2012 - 2015 142018 14.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Thorn-Clarke Shotfire Quartage 2008, Barossa, South Australia, Australia: Love this! Gorgeously rich and full-bodied with layers of voluptuous black fruit flavours. Velvet caress on the tongue. Top me up! Drink: 2012 - 2016 24091 14% XD 750 mL $22.95 Score: 92/100. May 2012. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Wolf Blass Gold Label Shiraz 2008, Barossa, South Australia, Australia: Classic Australian shiraz nose of dark, fleshy ripe blackberries, a hint of oak and a mouth-watering juiciness. Loaded with delicious dark fruit flavours, incredible depth, concentration and length. Benchmark shiraz. Drink: 2012 - 2016 590273 14% XD 750 mL $28.95 Score: 93/100. May 2012. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Heartland Stickleback Red 2009, South Australia, Australia: Incredible price for this quality. Loaded with big black fruit and lots of mouth-watering acidity. Great wine for big meals, especially those involving steak. Food pairings: steak. Drink: 2012 - 2015 116574 14.5% D 750 mL $19.95 Score: 89/100. May 2012. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mitolo Giacomo Sangiovese Rosé 2011, Mclaren Vale, South Australia, Australia: Vibrant with light strawberry notes on the nose then more acidity and body on the palate. Dry, crisp and food-friendly. Sangiovese Rosé food pairings: charcuterie, grilled salmon skewers with rice and peas. Drink: 2011 - 2014 278101 12.5% D 750 mL $18.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Wolf Blass Gold Label Riesling 2011, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia: Like it a lot! Zippy limes dance across your palate with a lemongrass blowing in the breeze finish. Bring it on and top me up ... I'm out on the deck. Riesling food pairings: grilled prawns. Drink: 2012 - 2015 606269 13.5% D 750 mL $20.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Canada

Featherstone Winery Rosé 2011, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada: Lovely sipper with soft strawberry notes and flavours. Great aperitif or food companion. Rosé food pairings: barbecued prawns, steak frites. 117861 12% D 750 mL $14.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Best Value Rosé Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Megalomaniac Wines Pink Slip, John Howard Cellars Of Distinction Pinot Noir Rosé 2011, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada: Pleasant, dry and refreshing with strawberry notes. Pinot Noir Rosé food pairings: grilled lamb chops. Drink: 2011 - 2014 85126 14% XD 750 mL $17.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Fielding Estate Winery Rosé 2011, V.Q.A., Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada: A pleasant soe with mild strawberry notes. Rosé food pairings: eggplant parmigiana sandwiches, stuffed red peppers. Drink: 2011 - 2013 53421 12.5% D 750 mL $15.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Hidden Bench Terroir Caché Meritage 2008, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: A lovely nose of mocha and ripe plums followed by a palate of lush dark berries with a hint of smoke and terrific finish. Meidum- to full-bodied and smooth. 505610 13.5% XD 750 mL $35.20 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chile

Montes Alpha Carmenère 2011, Colchagua Valley, Chile: Savoury and delicious! Full-bodied and smooth with fleshy ripe blackberries and fruit. 143230 14.5% XD 750 mL $20.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Errázuriz Wild Ferment Chardonnay 2010, Casablanca Valley, Chile: Terrific quality for this price point! Lovely hazelnut richness, robust and generous layers of tree fruit flavour. A quivering vibrancy that makes it a chrming food partner. Drink: 2012 - 2015 738393 13.5% D 750 mL $22.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Croatia

Milos Vinifera Plavac 2006, Peljesac Peninsula, Dalmatian Coast, Coastal, Croatia: Peppery with black fruit with a smooth, full-bodied texture. A great gulper of a wine for BBQs. Plavac food pairings: grilled chicken with tomato and olives. 261636 13.7% D 750 mL $20.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Dingac Winery Peljesac 2010, Middle & South Dalmatia's Coastal Vineyards, Croatia: Pleasant, full-bodied with dark red fruit. Simple but tasty. 983494 11.9% XD 750 mL $16.00 Score: 82/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

France

Monmousseau Vouvray 2010, A.C., Loire, France: Pleasant pear and peach aromas with a medium- to almost full-bodied weight. Lovely texture and richness. Vouvray food pairings: grilled jumbo prawns with pesto and pasta. Drink: 2012 - 2015 271940 11.5% D 750 mL $19.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Chateau De Sancerre Cuvee Du Coonectable, Marnier Lapostolle Sancerre 2008, A.C., Loire, France: Love this! Halzelnuts and almonds on the nose followed by some of the juciest, most mouth-watering flavours of white peach, green apple and Asian pear I've tasted. Get a case! Drink: 2012 - 2017 3018300017298 13.5% XD 750 mL $25.00 Score: 93/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine De L'ardennerie Sèvre & Maine Christophe And Cédric Gobin Muscadet 2010, A.C., Sur Lie, Loire, France: Crisp like chblis with mild notes of melon and a big attack of acidity: needs food. Clean and crips for shellfish. Muscadet food pairings: steamed shellfish, spring salad. Drink: 2012 - 2014 279505 12% XD 750 mL $12.95 Score: 83/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Helfrich Gewurztraminer 2010, A.C., Alsace, France: Gorgeous gewurz! Lovely lychee, rose petal and light spices on the nose. Perfect for a variety of dishes, from Asian to curries. Gewurztraminer food pairings: mildly spiced seafood dishes. Drink: 2012 - 2016 169748 12.5% D 750 mL $18.95 Score: 91/100. May 2012. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Roger & Didier Raimbault Sancerre 2010, A.C., Loire, France: Terrific lemongrass vibrancy with great mouth-watering acidity. Bright and happy and very food-friendly. Sancerre food pairings: chicken breast grilled in a cilantro marinade. Drink: 2012 - 2015 82255 12.5% XD 750 mL $39.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Chenevières Chablis Chardonnay 2010, A.C., La Chapelle Vaupelteigne, Burgundy, France: Just smelling this wine made my mouth water! Gorgeous aromas and flavours of lime, lemongrass, tart white peach and a laser pure focus and purity. No oak. Superb aperitif or food companion. Like chardonnay? Try this one. Chardonnay food pairings: poached salmon, seafood risotto, sushi, sashimi, good-quality goat cheeses. Drink: 2012 - 2016 277913 12.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château La Tour De L'évêque Vendanges Manuelles Régine Sumeire, Prop.-Récolt. Rosé 2011, A.C., Côtes De Provence, France: So pretty! Aromas of tiny field strawberries and little white flowers. Run barefoot with your senses through this delightfully dry and refreshing rose. Rosé food pairings: homemade aioli with grilled shrimp, seared ahi tuna steaks. Drink: 2012 - 2014 319392 13.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Best Value Rosé Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mas des Bressades Cuvée Tradition Cyril Marès, Vign. Rosé 2011, Costières De Nîmes, Rhône A.C., France: Vibrant strawberry and raspberry aromas and flavours. Bone dry and refreshing. Pretty incredible quality and taste for this price. Rosé food pairings: pan-fried sea scallops. Drink: 2011 - 2014 950576 13.5% XD 750 mL $13.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Best Value Rosé Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château D'aquéria Jean Olivier, Producteur Rosé 2011, A.C., Tavel, Rhône, France: The rose I drink for personal pleasure and stock up every year. Bone-dry, complex with field berry notes and a long, dry finish. Rosé food pairings: crab cakes with aioli. Drink: 2012 - 2014 712000 13.5% XD 375 mL $10.45 Score: 93/100. May 2012. Top Rated Rosé Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château d'Aquéria Tavel Rosé 2011, Rhône A.C. Tavel, France: The rose I drink for personal pleasure and stock up every year. Bone-dry, complex with field berry notes and a long, dry finish. Rosé food pairings: crab cakes with aioli. Drink: 2012 - 2014 319368 13.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 Score: 93/100. May 2012. Top Rated Rosé Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Louis Bouillot Perle D'aurore Brut Rosé Crémant De Bourgogne, A.C., Burgundy, France: Superb value! Superb aromas of field raspberries and strawberries. An I can't believe it price. Get it now if you have wedding and celebration this summer. Rosé Crémant De Bourgogne food pairings: poached salmon, pastry based hors d’oeuvres. Drink: 2012 - 2014 48793 12% XD 750 mL $23.95 Score: 89/100. May 2012. Best Value Sparkling Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Château Belgrave Meritage 2008, A.C., Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France: Needs cellar time. Savory with black fruit, tar and smoky oak. Long and pleasantly bitter finish. Not fruit forward, more earthy and smoky. Meritage food pairings: lamb stew with rosemary, hot brie with cracked pepper spread on French bread. Drink: 2014 - 2019 136101 13% XD 750 mL $39.00 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Les Ormes De Pez Meritage 2008, A.C., St-Estèphe, Bordeaux, France: Needs time: very tannic and acidic. Black fruit and smoke, but it will come together in a few years. I have faith. Drink: 2014 - 2018 133819 13% XD 750 mL $43.00 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Domaine Boisson Cairanne 2009, A.C., Côtes Du Rhône-Villages, France: Blackberry and black cherry liqueur richness, density and concentration. This is a heavy hitter with high alcohol but it's delicious. Just don't plan to drive home afterwards. Drink: 2013 - 2020 264630 14% D 750 mL $19.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Georges Duboeuf Domaine Mont Chavy Morgon Gamay (Beaujolais) 2010, Ac., Beaujolais, France: Juicy and mouth-watering with blackberries and a pleasantly bitter finish. Surprisingly full-bodied for beaujolais. 276477 12.8% D 750 mL $26.95 Score: 86/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Germany

Geil Bechtheimer Rosengarten Riesling Kabinett 2011, Prädikatswein, Rheinhessen, Germany: Lovely! Lime blossom and honeysuckle... So pretty. Medium-bodied with terrific acidity for food. Riesling Kabinett food pairings: Thai green papaya salad and chicken skewers. Drink: 2012 - 2015 994764 9.5% MD 750 mL $15.75 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Best Value White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Israel

Clos de Gat Chardonnay 2009, Judean Hills, Israel: Needs cellar time and is over-priced by $20 but it's a good wine. Full-bodied with dark fruit, the right amount of oak and a good finish. Drink: 2014 - 2018 280321 14.3% D 750 mL $47.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Shiloh Shor Kp Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Judean Hills, Israel: Full-bodied with a tannic grip so decant 2 hours. Dark fruit and mocha. Pleasant. Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: fine cuts of lamb, beef. 282947 14.5% D 750 mL $32.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Recanati Winery Reserve Single Vineyard Kp Merlot 2007, Galilee, Israel: Smooth and full-bodied with a pleasant richness on the tongue. Plush dark plums with a good finish. 282590 14.5% D 750 mL $28.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Clos de Gat Chardonnay 2019, Judean Hills, Israel Drink: 2014 - 2018 280321 14.3% D 750 mL $47.95 May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Clos de Gat Ayalon Valley Unfined & Unfiltered Meritage 2007, Judean Hills, Israel: Needs cellar time and is over-priced by $20 but it's a good wine. Full-bodied with dark fruit, the right amount of oak and a good finish. Drink: 2014 - 2018 280339 14% XD 750 mL $47.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Italy

Arduini Classico Superiore Ripasso Valpolicella 2009, D.O.C., Veneto, Italy: Juicy and delicious with tremendous mouth-watering juiciness. Dark red fruit, smoke and earth. Perfect for many dishes. Ripasso Valpolicella food pairings: short ribs, three-cheese lasagna. Drink: 2012 - 2015 267898 14% D 750 mL $18.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Banfi Rosso Di Montalcino Sangiovese (Chianti) 2009, D.O.C., Tuscany, Italy: Very dry with mostly earth and smoke... Not a lot of fruit here yet it's not thin. Good acidity for food. Drink: 2012 - 2014 681262 14% XD 750 mL $22.95 Score: 89/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Moldova

Carlevana Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, Central Region, Moldova: Full-bodied, smooth and rustic with dark red fruit aromas. Cabernet Sauvignon food pairings: braised lamb, pan-fried chicken breast with smoked paprika. 905638 13% XD 750 mL $12.95 Score: 82/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

New Zealand

Wither Hills Wairau Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: Grassy and herbal with quivering lime vibrancy. Pure, fresh, no oak. Bring me a mega big salad! Sauvignon Blanc food pairings: steam mussels. Drink: 2012 - 2014 919514 13% XD 750 mL $17.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Best Value White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Mount Riley Seventeen Valley Pinot Noir 2009, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand: Tasty and mouth-watering with a mingling of mocha and dark cherry on the nose and palate. Very fruity with ripe and fleshy berry flavours. Drink: 2012 - 2015 694703 14% XD 750 mL $33.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Portugal

Quinta Do Infantado Ruby Port, D.O.C., Douro, Portugal: Smokin! Especially for this price. Rich and layered with lots of pleasure. Dark berry jam and happiness. Drink: 2012 - 2018 979898 19.5% MS 750 mL $15.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Best Value Dessert Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Spain

Muga Rosé 2011, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain: Floral and lovely on the nose, more robust on the palate with field berry notes and a terrific mouth-watering acidity. Rosé food pairings: grilled white fish, pork chops, chicken paella on a sun-dried tomato pureé, summer salads. Drink: 2011 - 2014 603795 13% XD 750 mL $12.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Marqués de Cáceres Antea Blanc Fermenté En Barrique, Unión Viti-Vinícola 2010, D.O.C.A., Rioja, Spain: A pleasant medium-bodied white with mild white melon notes. Food pairings: sea scallops pan-fried in butter. Drink: 2012 - 2014 518985 13.5% XD 750 mL $17.95 Score: 84/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Pinyolet Cva Garnacha 2010, D.O., Montsant, Spain: Juicy and full-bodied with a lovely smooth texture. Leather and earth aromas, not overly fruity. Nice maturity here. Drink: 2012 - 2014 271791 14% XD 750 mL $16.95 Score: 88/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Cuvée Rémy Chapillon 2007, D.O.C.A., Priorat, Spain: Porty with very ripe prunes and plums. Full-bodied and smooth with black cherry liqueur richness. Very alcoholic. Drink: 2012 - 2014 271114 13.5% XD 750 mL $18.95 Score: 87/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Juan Gil White Label De Cepas Viejas Monastrell 2010, D.O., Jumilla, Spain: Deal of the Century! Full-bodied, juicy, savoury and delicious. Loaded with dark wild blackberries and forest-deep cherries and cedar. Oh yum. Monastrell food pairings: mushroom and wild rice dishes, savoury meat stews. Drink: 2012 - 2015 13656 14.5% XD 750 mL $14.25 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Best Value Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

United States

Gallo Family Frei Ranch Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States: Very dry with balanced aromas of cassis and dark fruit and a weave of just enough oak. Full-bodied and elegant. No a fruit bomb by any means. Drink: 2012 - 2015 555607 15% XD 750 mL $38.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Peachy Canyon Winery Westside Zinfandel 2008, Paso Robles, California, United States: Tasty and robust with smooth layers of black fruit flavour. Great finish that leaves your mouth watering for more. Zinfandel food pairings: roast pork in rich sauces, spicy, tomato-laced meat stews. Drink: 2012 - 2015 930644 15.2% XD 750 mL $30.25 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

McManis Syrah 2010, California, United States: Mouth-watering acidity with tart dark red fruit. Smooth and full-bodied. Syrah food pairings: pork roast, grilled duck breast. Drink: 2012 - 2015 658104 14.5% XD 750 mL $19.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Arrowood Unfined And Unfiltered Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Sonoma County, California, United States: Chalk dry with aromas of cassis and smoke. Full-bodied, balanced and complex. Drink: 2012 - 2015 985408 14.9% XD 750 mL $39.95 Score: 91/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel 2009, Sonoma County, California, United States: You can taste the old vine character in the complexity of this wine. Gorgeously complex with layers of dark red fruit and some smoke. Terrific finish. Zinfandel food pairings: beef brisket, homemade meatloaf. Drink: 2012 - 2015 673798 14.5% XD 750 mL $23.95 Score: 91/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Storybook Mountain Vineyards Mayacamas Range Napa Estate Zinfandel 2009, Napa Valley, California, United States: Big juicy zin with purple and black plum flavours, following by a roll of fleshy blackberries and blueberries. Smooth, ultra smooth. Drink: 2012 - 2015 682989 14.5% D 750 mL $71.95 Score: 91/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Hartley Ostini Hitching Post Cork Dancer Pinot Noir 2009, Santa Barbara County, California, United States: Big cherry-berry notes with a little mocha and oak. Juicy with a medium- to full-boided weight and ultra smooth texture. Pinot Noir food pairings: teriyaki salmon. Drink: 2012 - 2016 179812 14.1% XD 750 mL $42.95 Score: 91/100. May 2012. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Seghesio Zinfandel 2010, Sonoma County, United States: Very complex with a great balance of acidity and fruit. Layers of delicious flavour and a long finish. One of the most elegant zinfandels I've ever tasted. Zinfandel food pairings: prime rib. Drink: 2012 - 2016 942151 14.8% D 750 mL $29.95 Score: 93/100. May 2012. Top Rated Red Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Sequoia Grove Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Napa Valley, California, United States: Elegant, distinguished and full-bodied. Classic aromas of blackcurrant and cassis. Very dry and long on the finish. Perfect dinner party wine. Drink: 2012 - 2017 60020 14% D 750 mL $86.95 Score: 92/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Francis Ford Coppola Diamond Collection Red Label Zinfandel 2009, California, United States: Juicy with mouth-watering flavour of black plums, blueberries and blackberries. Yes, this is from the producer of Dracula and other movies. Zinfandel food pairings: grilled meats. Drink: 2012 - 2015 939743 13.5% D 750 mL $19.95 Score: 89/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Sonoma-Cutrer Les Pierres Vineyard Chardonnay 2009, Sonoma Valley, California, United States: Glorious nuttiness and peach-pear mingle on the nose. Rich, long and complex. A chardonnay lover's chardonnay. Chardonnay food pairings: grilled lobster tail, halibut with mango salsa, barbecued pork loin. Drink: 2012 - 2017 608646 14.2% D 750 mL $50.00 Score: 92/100. May 2012. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay 2010, California, United States: Classic California with hazelnut and green apple notes. Full-bodied, rich and generous: exactly what you want in a life partner. Chardonnay food pairings: pork chops topped with shrimp, grilled pork-and-pineapple skewers. 369686 13.5% D 750 mL $24.95 Score: 90/100. May 2012. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

Stags' Leap Winery Chardonnay 2010, Napa Valley, California, United States: A chardonnay that's vibrant and alive! Great acidity yet lovely richness and complexity with green apple, baking spice and tree fruit aromas. Chardonnay food pairings: butter-brushed lobster tail, roast chicken with fresh herbs and goat cheese. Drink: 2012 - 2016 655381 14.1% D 750 mL $44.95 Score: 91/100. May 2012. Top Rated White Wine Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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