Peter Lehmann Wines Layers White 2016, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia: An aromatic blend of Semillon and Muscat grapes from the cool climate of Adelaide. Fresh and crisp. Pair with fresh seafood. Drink: 2016-2019. 22983 11% D 750 mL $16.95 Score: 91/100. April 25, 2017
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Happy Knight Wines Creme De Cassis, New Brunswick, Canada: A lovely black currant liqueur from New Brunswick. This cassis falvoured after dinner drink is sweet enough to marry well with desserts or enjoy on its own. It's not cloyingly sweet though and well balanced. Drink: 2014-2017. 17% S 375 mL $17.95 Score: 88/100. September 18, 2015
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Caliterra Sauvignon Blanc 2014, Curico Valley, Chile: A grassy, herbal, zesty Chilean white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes. Very well priced for the quality. These grapes are grown in one of the country's cool climate regions. The winery owns 1085 hectares or 2681 acres of land of which 75% is untouched land. Cool nights and gentle breezes temper the sun's heat. Errazuriz owns 50% of this winery. Aromas of tomato leaf and lime zest on the finish. Pair with fresh seafood. Drink: 2014-2016. 275909 13% D 750 mL $8.95 Score: 87/100. September 18, 2015
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Errázuriz Estate Series Sauvignon Blanc 2015, Aconcagua Valley, Chile: Terrific value for this vibrant, come-alive Chilean Sauvignon Blanc. Great aperitif or companion to seafood. Aromas of fresh gooseberry, grass, lime and lemon. Drink: 2016-2018. 263574 13% XD 750 mL $15.95 Score: 89/100. August 4, 2016
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Caliterra Sauvignon Blanc 2016, Curico Valley, Chile: The winery owns 1085 hectares or 2681 acres of land of which 75% is untouched land. Cool nights and gentle breezes temper the sun's heat. A terrific, amazing wine for the money. A grassy, herbal, fresh, zesty Chilean white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes. Very well priced for the quality. These grapes are grown in one of the country's cool climate regions. Errazuriz owns 50% of this winery. Aromas of tomato leaf and lime zest on the finish. Pair with fresh seafood. Drink: 2016-2018. 275909 13.50% D 750 mL $11.10 Score: 89/100. April 25, 2017
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Georges Duboeuf Hob Nob Chardonnay 2012, Languedoc IGT, France: A round, buttery Chardonnay from southern France at an extremely great price for the quality. Full-bodied with aromas of butterscotch, vanilla smoke, golden apples. Pair with roast chicken. Drink: 2013-2017. 232710 13% D 750 mL $9.95 Score: 88/100. April 20, 2016
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Castello di Gabbiano Chianti 2014, Tuscany DOCG, Italy: Savoury and juicy with attractive sour cherry notes. Supple and smooth and full-bodied. There's a lot to love in this wine. Racy acidity means this wine will dance with tomato sauce dishes, including pasta. Drink: 2016-2019. 78006 12% XD 750 mL $17.00 Score: 90/100. January 31, 2016
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