Frescobaldi Castello Di Pomino Pomino Bianco 2013
Tuscany D.O.C., Italy
A soft, mellow white wine that's ideal as an aperitif or companion to fresh light seafood dishes. Not a lot of acidity, very elegant.
Alcohol: 13%
Sweetness: Extra Dry
Drink: 2013-2016
Price: $19.95
Score: 89/100
LCBO: 65086
Seven Falls Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
Wahluke Slope, Washington
This is a terrific Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon, especially for the price point! Mocha and dark chocolate aromas with black fruit. Chalky dry and full-bodied. Some black plum and berries on the finish. Great balance, with a long finish.
Alcohol: 14.5%
Sweetness: Extra Dry
Drink: 2014-2018
Price: $19.95
Score: 90/100
LCBO: 360222
Inniskillin Icewine Riesling 2012
Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario V.Q.A.
Love this Niagara Riesling icewine from Inniskillin! Gorgeous aromas of peach pie, baking spices and freshly baked bread glazed with toasted almond on the top. Pair with apple or strawberry crumble.
Alcohol: 9%
Sweetness: Sweet
Drink: 2012-2019
Price: $79.95
Score: 91/100
LCBO: 558288
Sterling Vineyards Vintner's Collection Merlot 2011
California
A terrific Californian Merlot for the price point! Smooth, supple, full-bodied and mouth-filling with lusciously ripe flavours of black plum, cassis and blackberry. Just enough toasty oak to wrap up this package nicely. Pair with meat lovers' pizza.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Sweetness: Extra Dry
Drink: 2013-2016
Price: $15.95
Score: 89/100
LCBO: 643882
Beaulieu Vineyard BV Coastal Estates Sauvignon Blanc 2012
California
A zesty, vibrant white wine with come-alive aromas of grapefruit and lime. Great as an aperitif or pair it with shellfish or chevre.
Alcohol: 13.5%
Sweetness: Medium Dry
Drink: 2013-2016
Price: $10.95
Score: 87/100
LCBO: 295253