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The LCBO Vintages Release February 20 2021 is dominated by red wines with France, Ontario and Spain of particular interest. Terrific opportunity for a Pinot Noir tasting in this release, some French classics from lesser known regions and you will want to know about the Spanish Tempranillo that was awarded Best in Show at Decanter World Wine Awards of 2019.
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You can find all you Valentine wines in the LCBO Vintage Release Feb 6 2021 including a good choice of Sparklings and classic good value Burgundy Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
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The January 23 2021 LCBO Vintages Release focuses on Chile and BC. It is good chance to explore some British Columbia wines that we don’t see very often in Ontario. France is also making a particularly good showing this release.
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The Sept 19 2020 LCBO Vintages Release has a couple of Sparkling wines worth checking out. Australia and South Africa also make a great showing this month.
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There is a little bit of something for everyone in the LCBO Vintages Release Aug 22 2020. A port under $20, highly rated Sauvignon Blanc, Malbecs, interesting Syrahs.
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Here are the highlights of the wines that I tasted and reviewed from a sub-set of wines Vintages put on offer for review from the July 20, 2019 LCBO Vintages Release. The Best are the highest scoring based on my tasting experience. The Rest are the remaining wines reviewed and include wines of interest and value. Continue reading “The Best and The Rest – LCBO Vintages Release July 20, 2019”
