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Vintages Release November 18, 2023

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Red Wine

Lone Birch Syrah 2020, Yakima Valley, Columbia Valley, Washington, United States: From Yakima Valley, Columbia Valley wine region, Lone Birch 2020 Syrah is produced from estate grown grapes from Airport Ranch Estates. Dry, medium-bodied and fresh on the palate with ripe red berry fruit, cherry, cracked pepper spice and smoky paprika flavours, acidity is in check and tannins are structured with a plushy finish. An excellent value Washington Syrah at $25. Syrah food pairings: mince sirloin steak, sausage and cheese pizza, Tuscan rabbit, sausage cassoulet. Drink: 2023 - 2026 420695 14.1% D 750 mL $24.95 Score: 89/100. November 2023. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart

White Wine

Southbrook Triomphe Chardonnay 2019, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada: From the Niagara Peninsula wine region, Southbrook Triomphe 2019 Chardonnay is vegan-friendly and produced from organically-grown grapes sourced from the Niagara Peninsula wine region. Dry, zesty and full-bodied, the wine is fragrant with ripe yellow apple, pear, Earl Grey tea and flinty mineral notes creamy on the palate. The wine was aged in 300-litre neutral French oak barrels for 10 months. Drinking beautifully now. Chardonnay food pairings: scallops with a sesame ginger dressing, grilled seafood, spinach and pepper jack stuffed chicken. Drink: 2023 - 2025 172338 12% XD 750 mL $26.95 Score: 92/100. November 2023. Full Review Add to Shopping Cart


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