Roscato    $15.99. March 1, 2012 Full Review

Inniskillin Niagara Estate Late Autumn Riesling 2014, Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario VQA, Canada: A lovely, mouth-watering Niagara Riesling with classic aromas of peach, lime blossom and lemon. Incredible flavour and quality for this price. Pair with fresh seafood. Drink: 2014-2018. 219543 10.50% MD 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 89/100. April 20, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Full Review

Thirty Bench Winemaker's Blend Riesling 2015, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Superb! Wet stone, lime and come-alive grapefruit aromas. Light-bodied but not wimpy. Packed with flavour for shellfish and seafood. Drink: 2015-2022. 24133 11% MD 750 mL  $22.95 Score: 91/100. May 27, 2020 Best Value White Wine. Remarkable Roast Chicken Wine Full Review

Gaspereau Vineyards Riesling 2014, Nova Scotia, Canada Drink: 2017-2019. 11.30% D 750 mL  $24.00. March 1, 2012 Full Review

Cave Spring CSV Riesling 2007, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Superb, benchmark Riesling from one of Canada’s best producers. How do they manage to squeeze so much flavour and pleasure into a bottle without going overboard? Lovely, lovely aromas of wake-up lime, chives, green apples and a fresh-running field stream where you dip your feet to cool off from a warm day. Relax and enjoy. Drink: 2010-2015. 566026 11.50% MD 750 mL  $29.95 Score: 93/100. September 18, 2010 Full Review

Open Riesling Gewürztraminer 2011, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: This is an incredible wine for the price point! Joyous notes of peach, peach and lychee. The gewurztraminer really comes through in this blend. Drink: 2012-2014. 134965 11.10% MD 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 88/100. March 19, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Splendid Salad Wine Full Review

Skinnygrape Chardonnay, Canada: A light almost medium-bodied white wine made from Chardonnay grapes grown in various countries and bottled in Canada. An attractive woodsmoke aroma on the nose from gentle oak aging. Fresh green apple notes. The selling point of this non-vintage wine is the low calorie count of 80 calories that is achieved via the low alcohol level of just 8%. Drink: 2014-2015. 283812 8% MD 750 mL  $11.95 Score: 84/100. December 4, 2014 Full Review

Colio Estate Wines Girls' Night Out Riesling 2011, VQA, Lake Erie North Shore, Pelee Island, Ontario, Canada: A pretty, floral, light-bodied white with delicate notes of lime blossom. Terrific as an aperitif or with light seafood dishes. Drink: 2012-2014. 134197 11.60% MD 750 mL  $12.95 Score: 87/100. December 16, 2012 Full Review

Skinnygrape Pinot Grigio, Canada: A light, zippy refreshing white wine made from Pinot Grigio grapes grown in various countries and bottled in Canada. The main selling point here is 80 calories which is achieved by the low alcohol of 8%. A nice quaffer when you're trying to count your calories. Unlike other wines, the nutritional facts are printed on the back of the bottle label, much as you would see on a food product: fat 0, carbohydrates 5 grams or 2% of your daily intake, sugars 3 grams, protein 0.3 grams and calcium 2%. Not surprisingly, there are no saturated or trans-fats, sodium or fibre. Drink: 2014-2015. 283804 8% MD 750 mL  $11.95 Score: 83/100. December 4, 2014 kale, carrot sticks, lettuce. Full Review

Cidrerie St-Nicolas Crackling Cider Rosé, Quebec, Canada: Absolutely lovely! More than just a sunny orchard of freshly picked apples: this cider also has rose petal and wild raspberry notes. It's a blend of 80% apples and 20% strawberries, with low alcohol at 7% alcohol. Perfect for parties, patio sipping and enjoying summer. Drink: 2013-2020. 275362 7% M 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 90/100. November 26, 2019 Divine Dessert Wine Full Review

Skinnygrape Rose, Canada: An off-dry rose made from a blend of syrah, primitivo and gamay grapes grown in various countries and bottled in Canada. The grapes get 12-48 hours of skin contact with the juice during fermentation to create the pink colour. Pretty rose of strawberry jam, light-bodied on the palate. The selling point for this wine is that it has just 80 calories, achieved by reducing alcohol to just 8%. Drink: 2014-2015. 350488 8% MD 750 mL  $11.95 Score: 84/100. December 4, 2014 Full Review

The Grange of Prince Edward Estate Winery Riesling Sparkling Wine 2013, Prince Edward County, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Peach nectar blossom with light lime floral notes. Crisp and fresh. Nice aperitif. Drink: 2013-2016. 392746 12% M 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 88/100. September 10, 2014 Full Review

Vinyasa White 2013, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: They lower the calorie count by lower the alcohol percentage which in turn means not allowing most of the natural grape sugars to convert to alcohol. Therefore you get an off-dry slightly sweet tasting white wine (both sugar and alcohol contribute calories to wine). Soft aromas of white melon. Made by Mike Weir. Interesting concept that appears to me as totally marketing driven. Drink: 2013-2015. 379131 9.50% MD 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 84/100. October 16, 2014 Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Jost Vineyards Coastal Vineyards White L'Acadie & Riesling 2014, Nova Scotia, Canada  12%  750 mL  $14.99. January 1, 2014 Full Review

Rosewood Estates Winery & Meadery Süssreserve Riesling 2015, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: Lovely honeysuckle and apple blossom on the nose and palate of this vibrant, mouth-watering Niagara white wine made from Riesling grapes. Light-bodied but packed with flavour and acidity. Pair with fresh seafood. Drink: 2015-2018. 258806 9.90% M 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 89/100. May 14, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Sensational Shellfish Wine Full Review

Open Riesling Gewürztraminer 2014, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: A pretty, floral off-dry Niagara white wine blend of Riesling and Gewurztraminer. Peach blossom and apricot. Pair with medium curries. Drink: 2016-2018. 134965 11.10% MD 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 87/100. April 20, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Splendid Salad Wine Full Review

Forward Crisp Pinot Grigio Riesling 2014, Canada: Sweet honeysuckle and honeydew notes on this blend of Pinot Grigio and Riesling grapes from Canada and imported from other countries. This is a Cellared in Canada (CIC) wine meaning grapes are sourced from both Ontario and internationally then blended and bottled in Canada. Drink: 2014-2017. 427344 12.50% M 750 mL  $10.95 Score: 82/100. June 9, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Cool Creamy Cheese Wine Full Review

Wolfberger W3 Riesling Muscat Pinot Gris 2015, Alsace, France: A lovely, off-dry Alsatian white wine that's a blend of Riesling, Muscat and Pinot Gris with aromas of honeydew and melon. Perfect as a medium-bodied chilled aperitif or companion to mild curries. Drink: 2015-2018. 476929 13% MD 750 mL  $17.85 Score: 88/100. February 26, 2018 Best Value White Wine. Full Review

Donatien Bahuaud Les Grands Mortiers Vouvray 2016, Loire A.C., France: This Vouvray also features lemon zest, mango and some lovely, luxurious candle wax notes (the latter, more texture than flavour). Very viscous, voluptuous and mouth-filling. This lovely Loire Valley Chenin Blanc offers floral notes. It's zesty and festive with attractive aromas of white peach. A terrific aperitif or companion to vegetarian dishes. A lick of sweetness makes it versatile with dishes such as glazed ham. Drink: 2017-2019. 140889 12% M 750 mL  $22.95 Score: 90/100. November 11, 2017 Best Value White Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review

Remy Pannier Rosé D'anjou 2016, Loire Valley, France: So pretty! Bone-dry, delicate rose with aromas of wild field strawberries, the kind that melt deliciously in your hand from the warmth of your palm. Yes this wine is very dry. Perfect aperitif served slightly chilled or for a treat, pair it with smoked salmon. Drink: 2016-2018. 12641 10% D 750 mL  $13.95 Score: 87/100. December 8, 2017 Best Value Rosé Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Xavier Vin Doux Naturel Muscat De Beaumes De Venise 2015, Rhône A.P., France: The 2015 vintage of this dessert wine features aromas of toffee, honey and dried apricot. Pair with biscotti. Drink: 2017-2020. 515783 15% S 375 mL  $16.95 Score: 92/100. February 27, 2018 Best Value Dessert Wine. Divine Dessert Wine Full Review

André Blanck & Fils Altenbourg Gewurztraminer 2016, Alsace A.C., France: Mouth-filling and viscous. Here's a terrific example of a medium-sweet Gewurztraminer that would be divine with a spice-inflected fruit-based dessert. Come-alive notes of peach jam and baking spices. Gorgeously rich and concentrated with cinnamon-spiced peach preserves and spicy apple pie aromas. Drink: 2017-2021. 168906 13.50% M 750 mL  $19.95 Score: 92/100. January 20, 2018 Best Value White Wine. Divine Dessert Wine Full Review

Heimberger Riesling 2015, Alsace A.C., France: A classic Alsatian Riesling with aromas of lime zest, lemongrass and grapefruit. Lots of mouth-watering acidity to pair with seafood. Drink: 2017-2023. 168955 13% D 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. March 2, 2018 Best Value White Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Joseph Cattin Hatschbourg Pinot Gris 2015, Alsace A.C., France: A full-bodied version of this much-loved Pinot Gris with attractive aromas of fresh tree fruit and mixed baking spices, and a touch of sweetness it makes a perfect match for maple-glazed ham and caramelized sweet potatoes or Asian dishes This pinot gris has fantastic aromas and flavours of sweet peach and pear. Balanced acidity. Perfect for spicy chicken dishes too. Drink: 2018-2020. 260240 12.50% M 750 mL  $24.95 Score: 90/100. April 14, 2018 Top Rated White Wine. Plush Pork Wine Full Review

Cave de Lugny Brut Rosé Crémant De Bourgogne, Burgundy A.C., France: Toasty, with vibrant field strawberries and a bone-dry finish. Great price. Pair with fried fish or chicken. Drink: 2022-2024. 297846 11.50% D 750 mL  $20.95 Score: 90/100. September 10, 2022 Top Rated Sparkling Wine. Terrific Turkey Wine Full Review

Gerard Bertrand Côte des Roses Rosé 2015, Languedoc, Midi A.P., France: Freshness is everything in this wine. Grenache is ideal for rosé because it matures easily and quickly, has vibrant aromatics, yet keeps its zesty acidity for food. This lovely southern French rosé is a blend of Grenache, Cinsault and Syrah grapes. It's elegant, yet full-bodied for rosé and very satisfying. This grape has a short vegetative cycle and yields enough for production while keeping the fresh character. The bottle for this rosé was created in a competition for students at design schools in Paris. There is actually a rose shape and cut to the glass on bottom, as well as an elegant glass stopper on the top. pair with planked salmon or seared tuna. Drink: 2015-2017. 373985 12.50% XD 750 mL  $18.95 Score: 92/100. May 22, 2018 Best Value Rosé Wine. Scrumptious Seafood Wine Full Review

Weingut Karl Erbes Moselland Black Cat Riesling , Qualitatswein Rhein 2016, Rhine Rheinhessen, Germany  467670 10% S 500 mL  $11.95. January 1, 2016 Full Review

Black Tower Classic Riesling, Pfalz, Germany: This light, medium sweet German white wine is a well-known commercial brand. Dependably consistent. Notes of sweet peach. Pair with mild curries. Drink: 2016-2017. 394825 12% M 750 mL  $11.95 Score: 84/100. August 27, 2016 Full Review

Loosen Bros. Dr. L Riesling 2013, Qualitätswein, Mosel, Germany: This is a wow wine year after year, and the 2013 vintage is no exception. Dr Loosen makes superb white wines at many price levels, this one being an entry level offering but it's no entry level wine in the sense of craftsmanship and flavour. Lime and lemon zest almost leap out of the glass, with delicate white floral and peach notes on the palate. Light- to medium-bodied and perfect for dishes with a touch of sweetness like glazed ham or pasta in a cream sauce. This Qualitätswein Q.B.A. over-delivers on every dimension. Drink: 2014-2018. 599274 8.50% M 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. August 30, 2014 Best Value White Wine. Spectacular Spicy Wine Full Review

Schloss Reinhartshausen Hattenheimer Wisselbrunnen Riesling Kabinett 2012, Rhine Rhinegau Deutscher Prädikatswein, Germany: Liquid splendour in a glass. Rays of lemon and lime zest waft through this wonderful wine that's light- to medium-bodied yet packed with flavour. I want to retire in the cellar of this winery. Gorgeous riesling with lime flower, honeysuckle and peach goodness. Try it with seafood or a mild curry tonight. Drink: 2014-2019. 114801 12.50% MD 750 mL  $23.00 Score: 91/100. August 30, 2014 Top Rated White Wine. Calm Curry Wine Full Review

Loosen Bros. Dr. L Riesling 2013, Mosel, Germany: Love it! There's simply no better value white wine on the shelf. Lime blossom gorgeous. The alcohol is refreshingly low, yet this is no wimpy wine: it's packed with flavour. Perfect as an aperitif or companion to many dishes. Some terrific white pear and lime blossom on the finish of this Qualitätswein (Q.B.A.) wine. Try it with just about anything, but start with seafood or a medium curry. Winemaker Ernie Loosen makes a range of wines, and this is his entry-level offering. It's spectacular for the price. Drink: 2013-2018. 599274 8.50% MS 750 mL  $16.95 Score: 90/100. April 18, 2015 Best Value White Wine. Spectacular Spicy Wine Full Review

Beringer White Zinfandel 2013, Napa Valley, California, United States: A very pretty white zinfandel, medium sweet but not cloying. Think fresh field strawberries. Lovely sipper chilled or pair with grilled seafood. Drink: 2013-2015. 239756 11% M 750 mL  $9.25 Score: 87/100. April 16, 2015 Best Value Rosé Wine. Full Review

Grace Lane Terlato Family Vineyards Riesling 2013, Yakima Valley, Washington, United States: Gorgeous petrol and white peach vibrancy -- I adore this style of Riesling. Very much like benchmark German Riesling but with the signature of Washington's Yakim Valley. Racy acidity for shellfish and seafood. Stunningly great price. Drink: 2013-2017. 420737 11.50% M 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 90/100. August 22, 2015 Best Value White Wine. Enchanting Feta Cheese Wine Full Review

Bodega Oceana Riesling 2007, California, United States: Vintages Wine Panel: Oceana Estates is a recent undertaking of Burgundy’s famed Boisset Family. Devoted exclusively to Riesling, this bold venture is testament to the increasing worldwide popularity of this noble grape. Using mostly fruit grown in Monterey County, this medium dry, well-balanced Riesling offers juicy key lime and peach flavors as well as a hint of minerality on the crisp fruit finish. My note: A very soft, gentle white with low acidity and ripe peaches and pears. Versatile with many dishes and a nice little aperitif, too. 119669 13% MD 750 mL  $15.95 Score: 86/100. August 19, 2008 Full Review

Woodbridge Winery Pinot Grigio 2015, Lodi, California, United States: A crisp, clean Californian white wine with notes of white and green melon and fresh peach. Pair with light seafood dishes. Drink: 2015-2017. 523431 12% D 750 mL  $14.95 Score: 88/100. October 10, 2016 Best Value White Wine. Full Review