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LCBO Vintages June 20, 2009

17th
Jun. × ’09

THE LOW DOWN: There’s lots of super-rich, crowd-pleasing reds in the Malbec feature – go get em! My single  recommendation is more in the traditional style. As is the wonderful Fontodi Chianti Classico. Something different in a picnic red is the Gamay/Pinot blend from Switzerland. And fans of the juicy Porcupine Ridge will be happy [...]

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Tetra Paks

3rd
May. × ’09

ALL BOXED UP
The LCBO is determined to give us a ton of wine in boxes, whether we want it or not. It fulfills some mandate they have for reducing waste. Or so they will claim. Environment experts seem to think differently.
Anyhow, a lot of shelf space is now given over to boxed, or to use [...]

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