How to Pour Like Santa, but Save like Scrooge with Wine?

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December 19, 2014
Hi Bacchus,

Feeling festive? I've got great wines to get you into the holiday spirit(s), and my top 5 gift wines featured on the CBC drive-home shows (see below).

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P.S. We're raising a glass to you this holiday and celebrating 162,000 wine-loving members!

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Pour like Santa, Save like Scrooge

Personally, I look for wines that score 90+ points under $20 ... these make me feel very festive.

You don't have to be Scrooge to find terrific wines under $15. However, if you have a jolly budget, go for the heavy-hitters: wines with a 92+ points rating.

Here's your shopping list showing the stock for wines at your closest liquor stores.

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Wine-Friendly Recipe: Holiday Cake with Canadian Brie & Icewine

This traditional Italian cake is often given around the holidays. Creamy Canadian Brie and lusciously sweet dulce de leche transform this classic dish that's divine with Canadian icewine.

Here's the easy-to-make recipe ...

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How to Pick the Perfect Wine Gift: CBC radio

On CBC radio drive-home shows yesterday we chatted about great gift wines … here are my tips on choosing them plus my top 5 ... join us December 23 and 30 for more wine chat.

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Great Holiday Wines for Entertaining: Global Television

Rosey, Antony and I chat about great wines for holiday entertaining and turkey dinner.

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