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My wine reviews cover a wide range of grapes and regions. These wine reviews should help you find the wine styles you love at any price. As well, all of my wine reviews include food pairings - I don't believe that wine reviews without matching dishes are useful. Let me know if there's anything I can do to make these wine reviews more helpful to you. Cheers!

Dirty Laundry Not So Naughty Chardonnay 2016
Dirty Laundry Not So Naughty Chardonnay 2016

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, V.Q.A., Canada

Alcohol: 12.5%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2020

Remarkable Roast Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 353144  Check Stock

90/100

$21.95


Southbrook Vineyards Triomphe Cabernet Franc Rosé 2017
Southbrook Vineyards Triomphe Cabernet Franc Rosé 2017

Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, V.Q.A., Canada

Alcohol: 11.4%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2020

Splendid Salad Wine

 

LCBO: 279117  503 in stock

90/100

$19.95


Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Sonoma County, California, United States

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2023

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 226944  Check Stock

BC: 226944  4,330 in stock

SAQ: 11770537  Check Stock

ANBL: 226944  Check Stock

NSLC: 1013534

92/100

$26.95


Avondale Jonty's Ducks Pekin White 2016
Avondale Jonty's Ducks Pekin White 2016

Paarl W.O., South Africa

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2023

Charming Grilled Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 439554  Check Stock

88/100

$16.95


Brumont Tour Bouscassé 2012
Brumont Tour Bouscassé 2012

Madiran, Southwest A.C., France

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2023

Heavenly Hamburger Wine

 

LCBO: 414615  Check Stock

89/100

$17.95


Valdelacierva Crianza 2013
Valdelacierva Crianza 2013

Rioja D.O.C.A., Spain

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2022

Plush Pork Wine

 

LCBO: 438713  Check Stock

88/100

$18.95


Bertani Amarone Della Valpolicella 2015
Bertani Amarone Della Valpolicella 2015

Valpantena, Veneto D.O.C.G., Italy

Alcohol: 15.5%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2024

Blissful Blue Cheese Wine

 

LCBO: 568741  980 in stock

BC: 416131  Check Stock

90/100

$57.95


Black Stallion Chardonnay 2016
Black Stallion Chardonnay 2016

Napa Valley, California, United States

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2022

Sensational Shellfish Wine

 

LCBO: 339689  Check Stock

BC: 223537  Check Stock

89/100

$29.95


Squealing Pig Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Squealing Pig Sauvignon Blanc 2017

Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Alcohol: 13%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2019

Charming Grilled Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 414789  Check Stock

93/100

$21.95


Ott By Ott Rosé 2017
Ott By Ott Rosé 2017

Côtes De Provence, Provence A.P., France

Alcohol: 13%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2018‐2019

Voluptuous Veal Wine

 

LCBO: 490896  Check Stock

94/100

$29.95




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