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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12 E Mezzo Primitivo Del Salento 2012, Igp Bottle 12 E Mezzo Primitivo Del Salento 2012, Igp
Puglia, Italy
395053
Review added: January 10, 2015
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$13.95 None
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Lafage Côté Sud 2012, Igp Côtes Catalanes Bottle Lafage Côté Sud 2012, Igp Côtes Catalanes
Languedoc, France
395236
Review added: January 10, 2015
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$14.95 None
(0)V
Pierre Laplace Madiran 2011, Ac Bottle Pierre Laplace Madiran 2011, Ac
Southwest, France
103705
Review added: January 10, 2015
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$16.25 None
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Château Hauchat 2011, Ac Fronsac Bottle Château Hauchat 2011, Ac Fronsac
Bordeaux, France
123489
Review added: January 10, 2015
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$17.95 None
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Man Vintners Shiraz 2013, Wo Coastal Region Bottle Man Vintners Shiraz 2013, Wo Coastal Region
Coastal Region, South Africa
71332
Review added: January 10, 2015
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$13.95 None
(0)V
Domaine Puig Parahÿ Georges 2011 Bottle Domaine Puig Parahÿ Georges 2011
Languedoc, France
171025
Review added: January 10, 2015
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$14.75 None
(0)V
Vina Real Crianza 2010, Doca Rioja Bottle
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Vina Real Crianza 2010, Doca Rioja
Rioja, Spain
657411
Review added: January 10, 2015
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$18.95 None
(0)V
Ontañón Crianza 2010, Doca Rioja Bottle Ontañón Crianza 2010, Doca Rioja
Rioja, Spain
976910
Review added: January 09, 2015
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$16.95 None
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K W V Roodeberg 2012, Western Cape Bottle K W V Roodeberg 2012, Western Cape
Western Cape, South Africa
7187
Review added: January 08, 2015
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$12.45 None
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Zuccardi Emma Bonarda 2013, Mendoza Bottle Zuccardi Emma Bonarda 2013, Mendoza
Mendoza, Argentina
Agent
Review added: January 08, 2015
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