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Natalie MacLean

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To fund her late-night vinous habits, Natalie Mac...Read more  

Memorable Wine

Well maybe the one above, or perhaps the Baby Duck I had behind the high school portable. Ouch!
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First Wine

My first wine was a brunello, which I described in my first book. Very sensual: got me into wine!
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Unusual Wine Experience

When I went shark diving in South Africa, then paired wine with seafood for my new book Unquenchabl...
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Happy July 4th! Top 10 Wines

  
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Rodney Strong Merlot 2008
Rodney Strong Merlot 2008

Sonoma County, California, United States

Alcohol: 13.8%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2011‐2015

 

LCBO: 497933  Check Stock

BC: 497933  Check Stock

90/100

$23.95

Ravenswood Vintners Blend Old Vine Zinfandel 2010
Ravenswood Vintners Blend Old Vine Zinfandel 2010

California, United States

Alcohol: 13.6%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2015

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 359257  Check Stock

BC: 359257  Check Stock

SAQ: 427021  Check Stock

ANBL: 813574  Check Stock

NSLC: 1000613

90/100

$17.95

Sonoma Junction Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Sonoma Junction Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2008

Sonoma, California, United States

Alcohol: 13.8%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2013‐2017

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 218867  Check Stock

88/100

$19.00

Liberty School Rosé 2011
Liberty School Rosé 2011

California, United States

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2014

 

LCBO: 276667  Check Stock

88/100

$16.95

Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay 2010
Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay 2010

California, United States

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml

 

LCBO: 369686  Check Stock

BC: 296566  2,500 in stock

SAQ: 504159  Check Stock

ANBL: 369686  Check Stock

90/100

$24.95

Raymond Field Blend Lot No. 7 Named Varietal Blends-Red 2009
Raymond Field Blend Lot No. 7 Named Varietal Blends-Red 2009

California, United States

Alcohol: 13.8%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2012‐2015

 

LCBO: 265959  Check Stock

SAQ: 12073910  Check Stock

89/100

$17.95

Quady Elysium Black Muscat 2010
Quady Elysium Black Muscat 2010

California, United States

Alcohol: 15%  Sweetness: Sweet  375 ml  Drink: 2011‐2016

 

LCBO: 276840  Check Stock

90/100

$14.95

Gnarly Head Old Vine Zin Zinfandel 2009
Gnarly Head Old Vine Zin Zinfandel 2009

Lodi, California, United States

Alcohol: 14.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2011‐2016

 

LCBO: 678698  Check Stock

BC: 297929  Check Stock

SAQ: 11770553  Check Stock

ANBL: 814303  Check Stock

90/100

$16.95



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