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 Balestard La Tonnelle 2008, Ac Saint émilion Grand Cru Classé Bottle Château Balestard La Tonnelle 2008, Ac Saint émilion Grand Cru Classé
Bordeaux, France
550319
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$68.95 None
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Domaine De La Solitude Saint Julien 2006, Ac Saint Julien Bottle Domaine De La Solitude Saint Julien 2006, Ac Saint Julien
Bordeaux, France
550475
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$38.95 None
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Reichsgraf Von Kesselstatt Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2015, Prädikatswein, Vdp Grosse Lage Bottle Reichsgraf Von Kesselstatt Scharzhofberger Riesling Kabinett 2015, Prädikatswein, Vdp Grosse Lage
Mosel, Germany
282343
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$22.25 None
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Domaine Bonnard Sancerre 2016, Ac Bottle Domaine Bonnard Sancerre 2016, Ac
Loire, France
140525
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$28.95 None
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Colchester Ridge Crew Meritage 2016, VQA Lake Erie North Shore Bottle Colchester Ridge Crew Meritage 2016, VQA Lake Erie North Shore
Ontario, Canada
426833
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$21.95 None
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Mazzei Ser Lapo Riserva Chianti Classico 2015, Docg Bottle Mazzei Ser Lapo Riserva Chianti Classico 2015, Docg
Tuscany, Italy
288530
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$24.95 None
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Castelli Del Grevepesa Castelgreve Chianti Classico 2016, Docg Bottle Castelli Del Grevepesa Castelgreve Chianti Classico 2016, Docg
Tuscany, Italy
573485
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$17.95 None
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Trapiche Medalla Malbec 2014, Uco Valley, Mendoza Bottle Trapiche Medalla Malbec 2014, Uco Valley, Mendoza
Mendoza, Argentina
547869
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$17.00 None
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Casas Del Bosque Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2017, Casablanca Valley Bottle Casas Del Bosque Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2017, Casablanca Valley
Casablanca Valley, Chile
974717
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$14.95 None
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Santa Carolina Sauvignon Blanc Reserva 2017, Leyda Valley Bottle Santa Carolina Sauvignon Blanc Reserva 2017, Leyda Valley
Chile
337535
Review added: August 22, 2018
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$12.95 None
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