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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Cabriz Reserva 2012, Doc Dão Bottle Cabriz Reserva 2012, Doc Dão
Dão, Portugal
21410
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$11.75 None
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Catena Alta Malbec 2012, Mendoza Bottle Catena Alta Malbec 2012, Mendoza
Mendoza, Argentina
982355
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$49.95 None
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Stonestreet Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County Bottle Stonestreet Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Alexander Valley, Sonoma County
California, Usa
435099
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$54.95 None
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Jermann Chardonnay 2014 Bottle Jermann Chardonnay 2014
Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
429902
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$28.75 None
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Wakefield Jaraman Shiraz 2013, Clare Valley/Mclaren Vale, South Australia Bottle Wakefield Jaraman Shiraz 2013, Clare Valley/Mclaren Vale, South Australia
South Australia, Australia
377036
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$24.95 None
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Burgess Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Estate Vineyards, Napa Valley Bottle Burgess Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Estate Vineyards, Napa Valley
California, Usa
291914
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$56.95 None
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Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto 2013, Igt Toscana Bottle Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto 2013, Igt Toscana
Tuscany, Italy
72439
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$62.95 None
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Hidden Bench Fumé Blanc Rosomel Vineyard 2013, Beamsville Bench Bottle Hidden Bench Fumé Blanc Rosomel Vineyard 2013, Beamsville Bench
Ontario, Canada
68825
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$29.95 None
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Henri Giraud Hommage François Hémart äy Brut Grand Cru Champagne, Ac Bottle Henri Giraud Hommage François Hémart äy Brut Grand Cru Champagne, Ac
Champagne, France
436071
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$65.75 None
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Punset Barbaresco 2010 Bottle Punset Barbaresco 2010
Piedmont, Italy
302786
Review added: December 03, 2015
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$49.75 None
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