The LCBO Vintages Release Sept 14, 2019 offers a chance to explore some aromatic whites, a high scoring Port and an interesting Vermouth. Continue reading “Wine Picks LCBO Release Sept 14, 2019”
Wine Picks LCBO Release Sept 14, 2019
The Best and The Rest – LCBO Vintages Release Aug 31, 2019
Here are the highlights of the wines that I sampled at the media tasting for this LCBO Vintages Release. This is based on the sub-set of wines Vintages put on offer for review. The Best are the highest scoring based on my tasting experience. The Rest are the remaining wines I happened to review and include wines of interest and value.
Aug 31st, 2019 LCBO Vintages Release
France is the star of this release in general. If you are a fan of French wine and Bordeaux wines in particular you are in for a treat with this release. There are several good value Bordeaux blends on offer- some to drink now and a few to cellar. Continue reading “The Best and The Rest – LCBO Vintages Release Aug 31, 2019”
The Best and The Rest – LCBO Vintages Release Aug 3, 2019
The Best and The Rest
Here are the highlights of the wines that I sampled at the media tasting for this LCBO Vintages Release. This is based on the sub-set of wines Vintages put on offer for review. The Best are the highest scoring based on my tasting experience. The Rest are the remaining wines I happened to review and include wines of interest and value.
Aug 3rd, 2019 LCBO Vintages Release
This release includes a variety of accessible Bordeaux wines covering a wide price range. If you are a fan of the dry, mildly fruity Provençal style of rosé then you will find a good selection to choose from. In the Sparkling category there is a chance to pick up a 1er Cru Champagne that won’t break the bank.
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Wine Picks LCBO Vintages Release July 20, 2019
Four wines you might not want to miss from the LCBO Vintages Release July 20, 2019. Continue reading “Wine Picks LCBO Vintages Release July 20, 2019”
Wine Picks LCBO Vintages Release May 11, 2019
Sauvignon Blanc is the star of the LCBO Vintages Release May 11, 2019 with shining examples from the Loire Valley and New Zealand. There is also a Beaujolais that critics say ‘would embarrass many crus’…. at $16.95! Continue reading “Wine Picks LCBO Vintages Release May 11, 2019”
The Wine Lover’s Picks LCBO Vintages Release Jan 19, 2019
One of the features in the LCBO Jan 19, 2019 release highlights wines to go with comfort foods so lots of ‘meaty’wines on offer. The real bonus though are the Cellar Suggestions. Here is a chance to stock up your cellar with 90+ rated wines. Continue reading “The Wine Lover’s Picks LCBO Vintages Release Jan 19, 2019”