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LCBO Vintages October 10, 2009

7th
Oct. × ’09

THE LOW DOWN: Love the catalogue with the Italian feature – timely, as so many Italian reds have a woodsy, fall-day feeling. Check out the Capraia Chianti. But whites are best in this release, with outstanding local Riesling, Soave and Chardonnay from Burgundy. For Thanksgiving, I highly recommend going local – Henry of Pelham 07 [...]

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Niagara Wine Tours

13th
Apr. × ’09

before you go Pick up a copy of Wineries of Ontario at LCBO stores. It has maps and all the contact info for wineries, restaurant and hotels. www.winesofontario.ca
the low down The wonderful 07 Vintage is the current hot topic but don’t overlook the wines of 06, which are drinking really well right now. This cool [...]

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Wow Wines

11th
Apr. × ’09

Here’s ten locals that I’d take to my hideaway island.
CHECK OUT THESE GREAT VQA WINES!

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