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Dec 1, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Los Haroldos Estate Bonarda 2019

Los Haroldos Estate Bonarda 2019 is an excellent expression of this varietal. On the nose, cherry, strawberry jam, and herbs. On tasting it

Nov 26, 20233 min read

LCBO Find: Dugladze Ranina Rkatsiteli 2018

The Dugladze Ranina Rkatsiteli 2018 is a gem of a wine at this price point. It will have you unpacking flavours and textures indefinitely, a

Nov 10, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Château de Ségure Vieilles Vignes Fitou 2020

About Château de Ségure Vieilles Vignes Fitou 2020 This wine is such a unicorn in the glass. You expect it to act one way, and then it surpr

Nov 9, 20232 min read

How to Find Wines that Punch Above Their Price

The myth that price is an indication of wine quality is not a fair statement. In this segment on daytime television show the Social, I shar

Oct 27, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Gérard Bertrand Languedoc

Gérard Bertrand Languedoc, is no exception. A harmonious blend of Syrah and Grenache, this wine is destined to make a lasting impression, co

Oct 20, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Pablo Claro Special Selection Chardonnay

Green apple, lime cordial, grapefruit, and fennel are portrayed on the nose. On the palate, ripe citrus notes exude. Pablo Claro Special Sel

Oct 13, 20232 min read

LCBO Find:El Gorú Monastrell/Syrah/Petit Verdot

The El Gorú wine is a great way to get familiar with the region of Jumilla. It's approachable, testable, and rich. The El Gorú wine is a ble

Oct 6, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Fielding Estate Winery Unoaked Chardonnay

The Fielding Estate Winery Unoaked Chardonnay is a fun, easy-drinking wine with layers. Truthfully, it is the layers that get you. At a high

Sep 28, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Ascheri Barbera 2021

Today's wine find feature is the Ascheri Barbera 2021, an enjoyable gateway wine into the world of Piedmont's little gem, Barbera.

Sep 2, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Dunavar Pinot Grigio

The Dunavar Pinot Grigio is both approachable and affordable, a combination ripe for hot summer days. They specialize in crafting a diverse

Aug 22, 20231 min read

LCBO Find: Skouras Cuvée Prestige Agiorgitiko/Moschofilero Rosé 2022

Skouras Cuvée Prestige Agiorgitiko/Moschofilero Rosé 2022 review, and a look at the Peloponnese Wine Region and Domaine Skouras

Jan 13, 20232 min read

LCBO Find: Chateau du Grand Caumont Corbieres 2020

The Château du Grand Caumont Cuvée Tradition Corbières 2020 has a brooding near purple hue that builds expectation. On the nose, red cherry

Dec 16, 20226 min read

Your Holiday Guide to Sparkling Wine

Do you want to know everything there is to know about sparkling wine? This comprehensive guide will tell you everything you need to know, fr

Nov 7, 20222 min read

LCBO Find: HER Shiraz 2020

The HER Wine Collection was born out of a group of black women, all working in the Cape wine industry who realised that they could combine

Oct 23, 20222 min read

Dam Chardonnay 2020

nothing has made me want to take to deep dive pairing experiments, and blog posting like the 80x Wines, Dam Chardonnay.

Sep 15, 20222 min read

LCBO find: Schild Estate Shiraz 2019

This wine is a blend of Shiraz grapes taken from the Schild Estate vineyards, with each parcel of land adding its own personality to the ble

Aug 24, 20222 min read

LCBO Find: Martin Codax, Mara Martin Godello 2020

Martin Codax, Mara Martin Godello 2020 possesses a flavour profile that makes it the ideal patio wine with foods off the grill, so much so

Jun 15, 20222 min read

LCBO Find: Garciarévalo Finca Tres Olmos Lias Verdejo 2020

LCBO Wine Find: Garciarévalo Finca Tres Olmos Lias Verdejo 2020 is that young, zippy and light styl. Scents of apricot, green apple, lime,

Apr 2, 20221 min read

LCBO Find:Château Argadens Bordeaux Supérieur

While it's true that 1st to 5th growth Bordeaux is something to marvel at and savour, not everyone is comfortable with spending the money...

Mar 4, 20221 min read

LCBO Find: Kew Old Vine Riesling 2016

Here enters the Kew Old Vine Riesling 2016. At only $15.95 at the LCBO, this wine comes in at an incredibly great buy that delights on the p

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