OTTAWA -- > Big House Winery Cardinal Zin Zinfandel

California, United States

Cedar campfire and hickory smoke aromas on this California Zinfandel in a small format can. Pair with grilled meats.

Alcohol: 13.5%
Sweetness: Dry
Drink: 2019-2023
Charming Grilled Chicken Wine
Price: $4.25
Score: 87/100
LCBO: 444760

Frescobaldi Tenuta Perano Chianti Classico 2016

Tuscany D.O.C.G., Italy

A fresh and mouth-watering Sangiovese (with a smattering of some local varieties) bright with fresh blackberry, ripe raspberry, cherry, wild herb, dried tobacco leaf, minty, nutty, pepper spice and orange zest flavours on the palate. Decant for two hours prior to pouring a meat-lover's pizza or Bolognese dish.

Alcohol: 13.5%
Sweetness: Dry
Drink: 2020-2022
Magnificent Meat Pizza Wine
Price: $24.95
Score: 91/100
LCBO: 10360

Quails' Gate Estate Winery Chardonnay 2017

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia V.Q.A., Canada

A beautiful BC Chardonnay with notes of green apple and peach. Medium- to full-bodied with a luscious, mouth-filling texture. Perfect for roast turkey or chicken.

Alcohol: 13%
Sweetness: Dry
Drink: 2019-2023
Scrumptious Seafood Wine
Price: $24.95
Score: 91/100
LCBO: 377770

Bischöfliche Weingüter Trier Piesporter Goldtropfchen Riesling 2018

Mosel Prädikatswein, Germany

Bischöfliche Weingüter Trier Piesporter Goldtropfchen 2018 Kabinett Riesling is an amazing Mosel Riesling with beautifully balanced acidity, medium sweet with layers of ripe pineapple, honeyed peach, lemon curd, spicy and stony mineral flavours on the palate. From a warm vintage from the Episcopal Wine Estates of Trier farms. Delicious now. Drink or hold.

Alcohol: 8%
Sweetness: Sweet
Drink: 2021-2024
Plush Pork Wine
Price: $27.95
Score: 93/100
LCBO: 629998

Konzelmann Estate Winery Pinot Blanc 2018

Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada

The 2018 Pinot Blanc has lovely ripe peach and pineapple aromas on the nose. It's medium-bodied with some nice acidity to pair mussels, oysters, or goat cheese.

Alcohol: 13%
Sweetness: Extra Dry
Drink: 2020-2022
Great Goat Cheese Wine
Price: $14.95
Score: 90/100
LCBO: 219279