David Lawrason

David Lawrason
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There is no right or wrong about what wines you like, or how you enjoy them. But a critic should not reflect personal preferences. Helpful criticism is about knowing quality, rating it objectively and describing any wine based on tasting thousands of wines of all types. I have been doing that since 1986 for the Globe and Mail, Wine Access, Toronto Life and now WineAlign, the best vehicle yet created for comprehensive, democratic wine reviewing. I define quality as pure, balanced and generous expression of origin and winemaking intent - and I have met winemakers with both noble and crassly commercial intent. Price usually does reflect quality, but price should not be factored into ratings. What I can afford , or you can afford, has nothing to do with what the price should be. And finding and recommending the best value wines - at any price - is my mandate and my great pleasure. With WineAlign your chances of finding pleasure in very good wine at the price you can afford just got a whole lot better.

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Château Moulinat 2009 Bottle Château Moulinat 2009
Bordeaux, France
198978
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$22.95 None
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Château Le Peyrat 2010, Ac Côtes De Bordeaux, Castillon Bottle Château Le Peyrat 2010, Ac Côtes De Bordeaux, Castillon
Bordeaux, France
171090
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$15.95 None
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Château Cantelaudette Cuvée Prestige 2010, Ac Graves De Vayres Bottle Château Cantelaudette Cuvée Prestige 2010, Ac Graves De Vayres
Bordeaux, France
336123
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$14.75 None
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Château De Panigon 2010, Ac Médoc Bottle Château De Panigon 2010, Ac Médoc
Bordeaux, France
348250
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$19.95 None
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Slowine Shiraz 2010, Wo Overberg Bottle Slowine Shiraz 2010, Wo Overberg
Western Cape, South Africa
96503
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$13.95 None
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Cloof Pinotage 2010, Wo Darling Bottle Cloof Pinotage 2010, Wo Darling
South Africa
315895
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$16.95 None
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Redwood Pass Pinot Noir 2011, Marlborough, South Island Bottle Redwood Pass Pinot Noir 2011, Marlborough, South Island
Marlborough, New Zealand
326041
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$14.75 None
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Dandelion Vineyards Lionheart Of The Barossa Shiraz 2011, Barossa Valley Bottle Dandelion Vineyards Lionheart Of The Barossa Shiraz 2011, Barossa Valley
South Australia, Australia
167189
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$19.95 None
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William Cole Winemaker's Special Reserve 2010, Casablanca Valley Bottle William Cole Winemaker's Special Reserve 2010, Casablanca Valley
Casablanca Valley, Chile
325431
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$14.25 None
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San Pedro 1865 Single Vineyard Carmenère 2010, Maule Valley Bottle San Pedro 1865 Single Vineyard Carmenère 2010, Maule Valley
Maule Valley, Chile
249201
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Concha Y Toro Trio Reserva 2010, Maipo Valley Bottle Concha Y Toro Trio Reserva 2010, Maipo Valley
Maipo Valley, Chile
433912
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$14.95 None
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Decero Remolinos Vineyard Malbec 2010, Agrelo, Central Region, Mendoza Bottle Decero Remolinos Vineyard Malbec 2010, Agrelo, Central Region, Mendoza
Mendoza, Argentina
247304
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$22.95 None
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Sur De Los Andes Reserva Malbec 2010, Mendoza Bottle Sur De Los Andes Reserva Malbec 2010, Mendoza
Mendoza, Argentina
208322
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$15.95 None
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Chateau Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Wahluke Slope, Columbia Valley Bottle Chateau Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Wahluke Slope, Columbia Valley
Washington, Usa
55764
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$26.95 None
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Rainstorm Pinot Noir 2010, Oregon Bottle Rainstorm Pinot Noir 2010, Oregon
Oregon, Usa

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$0.00 None
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Château Des Charmes Old Vines Cabernet/Merlot 2010, VQA Niagara On The Lake, Estate Btld. Bottle Château Des Charmes Old Vines Cabernet/Merlot 2010, VQA Niagara On The Lake, Estate Btld.
Ontario, Canada
222372
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$16.25 None
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Ca' Bolani Traminer Aromatico 2011, Doc Friuli, Aquileia Bottle Ca' Bolani Traminer Aromatico 2011, Doc Friuli, Aquileia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
320705
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$14.75 None
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Bollig Lehnert Dhroner Hofberger Riesling Auslese 2009, Mosel Bottle Bollig Lehnert Dhroner Hofberger Riesling Auslese 2009, Mosel
Mosel, Germany
313536
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$18.25 None
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Bürgerspital Würzberger Abtsleite Silvaner Trocken 2011, Franken Bottle Bürgerspital Würzberger Abtsleite Silvaner Trocken 2011, Franken
Germany
339747
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$15.75 None
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Domaine La Croix Belle Le Champ Des Lys 2011, Igp Côtes De Thongue Bottle Domaine La Croix Belle Le Champ Des Lys 2011, Igp Côtes De Thongue
Languedoc, France
326637
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$13.25 None
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Jean Max Roger Cuvée Les Caillottes Sancerre 2011, Ac Bottle Jean Max Roger Cuvée Les Caillottes Sancerre 2011, Ac
Loire, France
65573
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$27.95 None
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Domaine Jean Charles Girard Madoux Chignin 2011, Ac Savoie Bottle Domaine Jean Charles Girard Madoux Chignin 2011, Ac Savoie
Jura, France
323576
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$12.25 None
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Vignerons De Buxy Les Chaniots Montagny 1er Cru 2010, Ac Bottle Vignerons De Buxy Les Chaniots Montagny 1er Cru 2010, Ac
Burgundy, France
159020
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$25.95 None
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Domaine Michel Colbois Chitry Bourgogne 2010, Ac Bottle Domaine Michel Colbois Chitry Bourgogne 2010, Ac
Burgundy, France
332916
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$15.75 None
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Domaines Du Château De Riquewihr Les Murailles Riesling 2008, Ac Alsace Bottle Domaines Du Château De Riquewihr Les Murailles Riesling 2008, Ac Alsace
Alsace, France
933069
Review added: July 02, 2013
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$19.95 None
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