House Wine Co. Baco Noir Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Niagara, Ontario VQA, Canada: Fleshy ripe black and purple plums on the nose and palate of this full-bodied, smooth red wine. Pair with grilled meats. Drink: 2014-2017. 279521 13% D 750 mL $12.95 Score: 87/100. October 25, 2015
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Malivoire Ladybug Rose 2015, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario VQA, Canada: So pretty on the nose with red florals and wild strawberries. Dry and mouth-watering with a summer-fleeting airiness. Pair with grilled veggies or seafood. Drink: 2015-2018. 559088 12.50% D 750 mL $15.95 Score: 91/100. June 5, 2016
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Henry of Pelham Rosé 2015, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Bursting with juicy, mouth-watering fresh field berries. Refreshing as an aperitif or pair with steamed lobster. Drink: 2015-2017. 613471 11.50% D 750 mL $13.95 Score: 89/100. June 5, 2016
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Unreserved Smooth White, Ontario, Canada: A blend of white grapes from Ontario and other countries: this is a Cellared in Canada wine, but the grapes aren't all Canadian. White florals, crisp and nice as a well-chilled aperitif. Drink: 2016-2017. 453340 12% M 750 mL $8.95 Score: 85/100. June 9, 2016
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Remy Pannier Muscadet Sevre Et Maine 2014, Loire, France: Crisp, dry and refreshing like ocean spray cooling your sun-warmed face. Notes of lime and green apple. So clean. Pair with shellfish, seafood, salads and vegetarian dishes. Drink: 2014-2016. 13821 12% XD 750 mL $14.95 Score: 87/100. October 26, 2015
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Masi Campofiorin 2012, Verona, Italy: Seductive black cherry and smoke aromas on the nose and palate of this full-bodied, balance Italian red wine. Mouth-watering acidity for tangy tomato sauce dishes. Masi has made this wine since 1964 from local Veronese grapes such as Corvina that are dried before fermentation for the appassimento method to add add depth and flavour. Masi knows how to make fabulous wines at every price point. Drink: 2014-2020. 155051 13% XD 750 mL $25.00 Score: 88/100. April 16, 2016
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Aveleda Vinho Verde 2014, Portugal: Crisp, dry, refreshing with lime-lemon lift thorough the mid-palate and finish. Pair with fresh seafood, salads and shellfish. Serve chilled as an aperitif. Drink: 2014-2017. 5322 9.50% XD 750 mL $15.00 Score: 88/100. June 9, 2016
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Borsao Garnacha 2014, Borja, Spain: Savoury and delicious at a great price - this robust Spanish red wine delivers well past its price point. Dried herbs and mouth-waterig acidity for tangy tomato sauce. Aromas of dark wild berries. Terrific for parties. Drink: 2014-2018. 386961 14.50% XD 750 mL $11.95 Score: 88/100. June 9, 2016
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Conundrum White 2014, California, United States: This Californian blend of many white wine grapes is always an aromatic treat: floral with fresh apricot and spice notes. Pair with Asian dishes. Drink: 2016-2018. 694653 13.50% M 750 mL $24.95 Score: 89/100. May 14, 2016
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Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, Napa Valley, California, United States: Distinguished, balanced and elegant Californian Cabernet. This will do well in the cellar given its terrific structure. Pair with a rare steak. Drink: 2015-2019. 255513 14% D 750 mL $64.95 Score: 91/100. January 31, 2016
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