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Zoltan Szabo is a Toronto-based Sommelier, wine consultant and educator.

He has done more to raise the profile of the sommelier profession than busloads of stiff, tastevin-toting wine stewards, bringing a fresh, appealing, wholly inclusive approach to sharing his enthusiasm for wine.

Zoltan has been recognized repeatedly by his colleagues, has appeared in dozens of publications and interviews and has become the poster boy of the modern sommelier: fun, confident, highly knowledgeable and down to earth. Featured on Toronto's Citytv with numerous occasions, Fairchild Television and The Food Network, he has also appeared in CBC's highly successful documentary, "Wine Confidential" along with wine personality Robert M. Parker Jr., actor - winery proprietor Dan Aykroyd and others of same stature.

Professionally, Zoltan has created and oversees many award winning wine programs for some of the finest restaurants in Toronto and abroad, garnering him accolades from the local and international media.

Member of the Wine Writers' Circle of Canada, he contributes with articles and tasting notes to a variety of prominent publications and organizations. In 2008 Wine Business International Magazine has made a reference about Zoltan Szabo as being one of the most influential Sommelier and wine professional in Canada in "Who's who in Canada" article. Today, Zoltan consults with Skyline Boutique Hotels & Resorts / Eight Wine Bar, judges nationally and internationally and speaks at wine-soaked events.

http://winewriterscircle.ca/members/szabo-zoltan

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Charles Heidsieck Brut Réserve Champagne, Ac, France Bottle Charles Heidsieck Brut Réserve Champagne, Ac, France
Champagne, France
36962
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$74.95 None
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Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay 2011, Napa Valley Bottle Cakebread Cellars Chardonnay 2011, Napa Valley
California, Usa
709717
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$59.95 None
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D'arenberg The Dead Arm Shiraz 2009, Mclaren Vale Bottle D'arenberg The Dead Arm Shiraz 2009, Mclaren Vale
South Australia, Australia
981183
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$54.95 None
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Donatella Cinelli Colombini Brunello Di Montalcino 2007 Bottle Donatella Cinelli Colombini Brunello Di Montalcino 2007
Tuscany, Italy
113357
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$48.95 None
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Maison Roche De Bellene Vieilles Vignes Gevrey Chambertin 2011, Ac Bottle Maison Roche De Bellene Vieilles Vignes Gevrey Chambertin 2011, Ac
Burgundy, France
240424
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$56.95 None
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Fraser Gallop Parterre Chardonnay 2011, Wilyabrup, Margaret River, Western Australia Bottle Fraser Gallop Parterre Chardonnay 2011, Wilyabrup, Margaret River, Western Australia
Western Australia, Australia
334508
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$27.75 None
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La Crema Pinot Noir 2011, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County Bottle La Crema Pinot Noir 2011, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
California, Usa
906404
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$45.95 None
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Poças Colheita Port 1994, Vieilli En Fût, Doc Douro Bottle Poças Colheita Port 1994, Vieilli En Fût, Doc Douro
Douro, Portugal
216424
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$41.95 None
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Burrowing Owl Syrah 2010, Estate Btld., VQA Okanagan Valley Bottle Burrowing Owl Syrah 2010, Estate Btld., VQA Okanagan Valley
British Columbia, Canada
73072
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$39.95 None
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Pearl Morissette Cuvée Dix Neuvieme Chardonnay 2011, VQA Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula Bottle Pearl Morissette Cuvée Dix Neuvieme Chardonnay 2011, VQA Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
303602
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$40.00 None
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Domaine Chandon Étoile Brut, Napa/Sonoma Counties, California Bottle Domaine Chandon Étoile Brut, Napa/Sonoma Counties, California
California, Usa
205658
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$39.95 None
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Norman Hardie Unfiltered Niagara Pinot Noir 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Norman Hardie Unfiltered Niagara Pinot Noir 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
208702
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$39.00 None
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Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County Bottle Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
California, Usa
61002
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$34.95 None
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Puklus Pincészet Tokaji Aszú 5 Puttonyos 2008, Tokaj Hegyalja (500ml) Bottle
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Puklus Pincészet Tokaji Aszú 5 Puttonyos 2008, Tokaj Hegyalja (500ml)
Hungary
47209
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$28.75 None
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Morgan Highland Chardonnay 2010, Santa Lucia Highlands Bottle Morgan Highland Chardonnay 2010, Santa Lucia Highlands
California, Usa
953273
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$31.95 None
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Wolf Blass Gold Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Coonawarra, South Australia Bottle Wolf Blass Gold Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Coonawarra, South Australia
South Australia, Australia
606939
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$23.95 None
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Seghesio Zinfandel 2011, Sonoma County Bottle Seghesio Zinfandel 2011, Sonoma County
California, Usa
942151
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$29.95 None
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G. Marquis The Silver Line Epic 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle
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G. Marquis The Silver Line Epic 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
310367
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$24.25 None
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Hidden Bench Chardonnay 2011, VQA Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula Bottle
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Hidden Bench Chardonnay 2011, VQA Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
68817
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$28.95 None
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Domaine Zind Humbrecht Calcaire Pinot Gris 2011, Ac Alsace Bottle Domaine Zind Humbrecht Calcaire Pinot Gris 2011, Ac Alsace
Alsace, France
190413
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$27.95 None
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Prinz Von Hessen Royal Riesling Kabinett 2011 Bottle Prinz Von Hessen Royal Riesling Kabinett 2011
Rheingau, Germany
345769
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$28.00 None
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Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Sonoma County Bottle Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Sonoma County
California, Usa
640573
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$24.95 None
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Henry Of Pelham Reserve Baco Noir 2011, VQA Ontario Bottle
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Henry Of Pelham Reserve Baco Noir 2011, VQA Ontario
Ontario, Canada
461699
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$24.95 None
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Louis Jadot Château Des Jacques Morgon 2009, Ac Bottle Louis Jadot Château Des Jacques Morgon 2009, Ac
Beaujolais, France
653584
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$24.95 None
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Aroa Jauna Crianza 2008, Do Navarra Bottle Aroa Jauna Crianza 2008, Do Navarra
Navarra, Spain
353524
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$14.95 None
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Robert Mondavi Fumé Blanc 2011, Napa Valley Bottle
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Robert Mondavi Fumé Blanc 2011, Napa Valley
California, Usa
221887
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$22.95 None
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Krone Vintage Rosé Cuvée Brut Sparkling 2009, Wo Tulbagh, Méthode Cap Classique, South Africa Bottle Krone Vintage Rosé Cuvée Brut Sparkling 2009, Wo Tulbagh, Méthode Cap Classique, South Africa
South Africa
130047
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$18.95 None
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Macmurray Ranch Pinot Noir 2010, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County Bottle Macmurray Ranch Pinot Noir 2010, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
California, Usa
48207
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$24.95 None
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Château Eugénie Cuvée Réservée De L'aïeul Cahors 2008, Ac Bottle Château Eugénie Cuvée Réservée De L'aïeul Cahors 2008, Ac
Southwest, France
295949
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$20.95 None
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Castelgreve Vin Santo Del Chianti Classico 2000, Doc (375ml) Bottle Castelgreve Vin Santo Del Chianti Classico 2000, Doc (375ml)
Tuscany, Italy
922757
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$20.95 None
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Rotllán Torra 2009, Doca Priorat Bottle Rotllán Torra 2009, Doca Priorat
Priorat, Spain
267989
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$19.95 None
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Sileni The Plateau Pinot Noir 2012 Bottle Sileni The Plateau Pinot Noir 2012
Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
132142
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$19.95 None
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J. Lohr Los Osos Merlot 2011, Paso Robles Bottle J. Lohr Los Osos Merlot 2011, Paso Robles
California, Usa
27516
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$20.95 None
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Rosenblum Zinfandel 2010, Paso Robles Bottle Rosenblum Zinfandel 2010, Paso Robles
California, Usa
31781
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$19.95 None
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Villa Mt. Eden Grand Reserve Chardonnay 2008, Bien Nacido Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley Bottle Villa Mt. Eden Grand Reserve Chardonnay 2008, Bien Nacido Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley
California, Usa
393892
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$19.95 None
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Liberty School Syrah 2011, Central Coast Bottle Liberty School Syrah 2011, Central Coast
California, Usa
942383
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$18.95 None
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Viewpointe Cabernet Franc 2008, VQA Lake Erie North Shore Bottle Viewpointe Cabernet Franc 2008, VQA Lake Erie North Shore
Ontario, Canada
359299
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$11.75 None
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Santa Venere Gaglioppo Rosso Classico Cirò 2009, Doc Bottle Santa Venere Gaglioppo Rosso Classico Cirò 2009, Doc
Calabria, Italy
52332
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$17.95 None
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Southern Cross Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2011, Wo Bottelary Stellenbosch Bottle Southern Cross Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2011, Wo Bottelary Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch, South Africa
267211
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$17.95 None
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Ironstone Old Vine Zinfandel 2011, Lodi Bottle Ironstone Old Vine Zinfandel 2011, Lodi
California, Usa
951889
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$17.95 None
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Vintage Ink Mark Of Passion Merlot/Cabernet 2011, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Vintage Ink Mark Of Passion Merlot/Cabernet 2011, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
250209
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$15.95 None
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Lustau Península Solera Reserva Palo Cortado, Do Jerez (375ml) Bottle Lustau Península Solera Reserva Palo Cortado, Do Jerez (375ml)
Andalusia, Spain
677856
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$18.95 None
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Château Bréhat 2004, Ac Côtes De Castillon Bottle Château Bréhat 2004, Ac Côtes De Castillon
Bordeaux, France
348672
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$16.95 None
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Château Argadens 2009, Ac Bordeaux Supérieur Bottle Château Argadens 2009, Ac Bordeaux Supérieur
Bordeaux, France
681643
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$17.95 None
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Rockway Vineyards Small Lot Reserve White Assemblage 2012, Niagara Peninsula Bottle Rockway Vineyards Small Lot Reserve White Assemblage 2012, Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
359315
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$12.75 None
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Hinterbrook Sauvignon Blanc 2011, VQA Lincoln Lakeshore, Niagara Peninsula Bottle Hinterbrook Sauvignon Blanc 2011, VQA Lincoln Lakeshore, Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
359372
Review added: November 07, 2013
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$14.95 None
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Warre's Vintage Port 2007, Doc Douro Bottle Warre's Vintage Port 2007, Doc Douro
Douro, Portugal
140251
Review added: April 21, 2010
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$84.95 None
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Bodegas Ateca Atteca Old Vines 2006, Do Calatayud Bottle Bodegas Ateca Atteca Old Vines 2006, Do Calatayud
Spain
103473
Review added: November 04, 2009
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$21.95 None
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Le Clos Jordanne Village Reserve Pinot Noir   2006, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Le Clos Jordanne Village Reserve Pinot Noir   2006, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
33894
Review added: November 04, 2009
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$30.00 None
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Château Des Charmes Vidal Icewine 2006, VQA Niagara On The Lake (200ml) Bottle Château Des Charmes Vidal Icewine 2006, VQA Niagara On The Lake (200ml)
Ontario, Canada
565861
Review added: November 04, 2009
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$25.95 None
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