Number of Wines Recommended: 53
Review date: June 26, 2010
The highlights in tomorrow’s Vintages Release include:
– 22 wines under $20
– Best value white: A lovely floral white from Spain, great aperitif $12.95
– Favourite white (tied): A zesty Niagara Riesling for shellfish 92/100
– Favourite white (tied): A lime-rich German Riesling for lemongrass chicken 92/100
– Best value red (tied): A blackberry-ripe Rhone Syrah that I rated 91/100, amazing price: $15.00
– Best value red (tied): A Sicilian Syrah for hamburgers $15.95
– Favourite red: Benchmark California Zinfandel for juicy steak 91/100
– Best value rosé: Niagara Rosé with fleshy ripe strawberries to drink with grilled chicken $14.95
– Favourite rosé: Refreshing and dry Provencal Rosé to sip poolside or with grilled salmon 90/100
– Favourite sparkling wine: Crémant D’alsace Rosé that’s perfect for weddings and large gatherings $17.95
– Best value dessert wine: A toffee-rich tawny port for after-dinner sipping $15.95
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