The April 18th LCBO Vintages Release will have you thinking ahead to summer.
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Wine Picks <$35 from LCBO Vintages Release April 4th, 2020
There are lots of good value wines in LCBO Vintages Release April 4th, 2020 and France is making a particularly good showing.
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Canada is making a good showing this release with some high scoring choices including a Sparkling, a Chardonnay, a Sauv Blanc/Semillon blend, a Cab Franc and a couple of Canadian Bordeaux style blends. Consider going home-town-proud this release!
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Something in every category from this LCBO Vintages Release Feb 8th, 2020 for Valentine wine shoppers.
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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.
The majority of these wines are available on Dec 7th. Some wines will be released throughout the month of December. The Dec 7th release has lots of good Sparkling wines. There is sure to be one that will fit your taste and budget.
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Here are some suggestions for wines to stock up on for your Holiday activities. A little something for everyone!
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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.
Nov 23rd, 2019 LCBO Vintages Release
Italy and France dominate the podium in this release including an Italian Solaia that I have declined to score since several highly respected reviewers, far more experienced than I, have already awarded it 100 points!
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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.
Nov 9th, 2019 LCBO Vintages Release
As the holidays approach the LCBO tends to stock premium wines and the prices go on an upward trajectory until the wine gods take pity on us and feature value wines in January. All this makes for a lot of ‘The Best’ and only a few of ‘The Rest’! There is outstanding value in Roche de Bellene Mâcon La Roche Vineuse 2015 from Burgundy for $20.95 and in Palacios Remondo La Montesa Crianza 2016 Rioja, Spain at $25.95.
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The LCBO Vintages release for Nov 9th, 2019 is gearing up for the holiday season with more and more premium wines on offer. Here are few good value gems you may not want to miss. Continue reading “Wine Picks LCBO Vintages Release Nov 9th, 2019”