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LCBO Vintages Saturday Feb 20

20th
Feb. × ’10

THE LOW DOWN: My favourite wines from the previous two releases were Côtes du Rhône, and now this release features that region (the southern Rhône). Yippee!! My five picks this week are out-and-out charmers. So warm and cuddly you may not want the winter to end.
I’m also recommending a pair of New World rich reds [...]

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The Local Riesling Club

30th
Jun. × ’09

The Local Riesling Club
There’s no such organization, but maybe I should form one! There are lots of fans of local Riesling because it can be so good. Except in the 2007 vintage when it lost its edge and went flat.  Flat or smooth are not a good thing in Riesling. The 08’s seem to be [...]

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