David Lawrason

David Lawrason
Followers (22671)
Reviews (41098)
  • (2141)
  • (666)
 

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.

WineAlign.com davidlawrason

Latest Reviews (39380 in total)

Show 10, 25, 50, 100 wines per page
  Wine Rating Price Quantity  
Domäne Wachau Terrassen Federspiel Riesling 2017 Bottle Domäne Wachau Terrassen Federspiel Riesling 2017
Niederösterreich, Austria
491902
Review added: September 18, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$19.95 None
(0)V
Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling 2016, Columbia Valley Bottle Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling 2016, Columbia Valley
Washington, Usa
685651
Review added: September 18, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$16.95 None
(0)V
Xavier Côtes Du Rhône 2016, Ap Bottle Xavier Côtes Du Rhône 2016, Ap
Rhône, France
297317
Review added: September 18, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$16.95 None
(0)V
Hester Creek Terra Unica Semillon 2017, Okanagan Valley Bottle Hester Creek Terra Unica Semillon 2017, Okanagan Valley
British Columbia, Canada
10963
Review added: September 18, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$22.95 Shopping_bag
Black Ops Shiraz/Saperavi/Nero D'avola 2015, Mclaren Vale Bottle Black Ops Shiraz/Saperavi/Nero D'avola 2015, Mclaren Vale
South Australia, Australia
570796
Review added: September 12, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$28.95 None
(0)V
Argot Estate Vineyard Chardonnay 2014, Sonoma Mountain, Sonoma County Bottle Argot Estate Vineyard Chardonnay 2014, Sonoma Mountain, Sonoma County
California, Usa
588277
Review added: September 12, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$40.75 None
(0)V
Château Val Joanis Tradition Rosé 2017, Ap Luberon Bottle Château Val Joanis Tradition Rosé 2017, Ap Luberon
Rhône, France
707281
Review added: September 12, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$16.95 None
(0)V
Punti Critici Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore 2015, Doc Bottle Punti Critici Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore 2015, Doc
Veneto, Italy
557017
Review added: September 12, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$17.95 None
(0)V
Masi Serègo Alighieri Vaio Armaron Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico 2012, Docg Bottle Masi Serègo Alighieri Vaio Armaron Amarone Della Valpolicella Classico 2012, Docg
Veneto, Italy
462812
Review added: September 12, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$89.95 None
(0)V
Castellani Filicheto Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 2013 Bottle Castellani Filicheto Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 2013
Tuscany, Italy
184937
Review added: September 12, 2018
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$19.95 None
(0)V
Show 10, 25, 50, 100 wines per page