Santa Carolina Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2015
Central Valley, Chile
Juicy and full-bodied with fleshy flavours of black plum and blackberry. Smooth and supple. Finished with spicy sweet wood notes and toasted oak. Pair with chicken fricassee.
- Alcohol: 13%
- Sweetness: Dry
- Drink: 2015-2018
- Price: $8.45
- Score: 87/100
- LCBO: 245282
Wakefield Shiraz 2014
Clare Valley, South Australia, Australia
Solid and full-bodied with big black fruit aromas. This terrific Australian Shiraz is tarry, spicy and peppery on the palate and finish. Pair with hamburgers.
- Alcohol: 14.5%
- Sweetness: Dry
- Drink: 2015-2020
- Price: $18.95
- Score: 90/100
- LCBO: 943787
William Fèvre Saint-Bris 2014
Burgundy, A.C., France
Clean, green apple brightness on the nose and acidity on the palate. No oak, very refreshing. Usually white wines from Burgundy are made from the chardonnay grape, so this is a refreshing change with sauvignon blanc. There's only the one
producer of this wine in Saint-Bris, about 10 miles southeast of Chablis. Finishes with wet stone, Granny Smith apple and chives. Enjoy with vegetarian dishes and seafood.
- Alcohol: 12.5%
- Sweetness: Extra Dry
- Drink: 2014-2018
- Price: $19.95
- Score: 89/100
- LCBO: 626523
Frei Brothers Winery Reserve Chardonnay 2013
Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California, United States
Toasted bread along with green apple aromas on the nose and palate of this classic Californian white wine made from the icon Chardonnay grape. Medium- to full-bodied and balanced. Very tasty. The 2013 vintage of this Russian River Valley Chardonnay shows its cool-climate regions roots, with the grapes being whole cluster pressed to avoid bitterness and preserve fresh fruit notes. This Chardonnay undergoes a full malolactic fermentation to add richness and depth. Pair with veal chops.
- Alcohol: 13.9%
- Sweetness: Extra Dry
- Drink: 2015-2019
- Price: $24.95
- Score: 88/100
- LCBO: 317891
Vietti Moscato D'asti 2014
Piedmont D.O.P., Italy
Apple blossom with apricot preserves and sun-dappled apple pie cooling on an open country farm kitchen window. Try this for pure pleasure.
- Alcohol: 5%
- Sweetness: Sweet
- Drink: 2015-2018
- Price: $19.95
- Score: 89/100
- LCBO: 441253