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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Trapiche Fincas Las Palmas Gran Reserva Malbec 2011, Uco Valley, Mendoza Bottle Trapiche Fincas Las Palmas Gran Reserva Malbec 2011, Uco Valley, Mendoza
Mendoza, Argentina
186668
Review added: June 03, 2014
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$16.95 None
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Root: 1 Carmenère 2012 Bottle Root: 1 Carmenère 2012
Colchagua Valley, Chile
350546
Review added: June 03, 2014
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$12.95 None
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Montes Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Colchagua Valley Bottle Montes Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Colchagua Valley
Chile
157883
Review added: June 03, 2014
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$12.95 None
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Montes Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon/Carmenère 2012, Colchagua Valley Bottle Montes Limited Selection Cabernet Sauvignon/Carmenère 2012, Colchagua Valley
Colchagua Valley, Chile
292169
Review added: June 03, 2014
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$6.95 None
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Red Knot Shiraz 2012, Mclaren Vale, South Australia Bottle Red Knot Shiraz 2012, Mclaren Vale, South Australia
Australia
619395
Review added: June 03, 2014
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$18.05 None
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Tommasi Il Sestante Ripasso 2012, Valpolicella Bottle Tommasi Il Sestante Ripasso 2012, Valpolicella
Veneto, Italy
267070
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$17.95 None
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Tommasi Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2012 Bottle Tommasi Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore 2012
Veneto, Italy
910430
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$22.95 None
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Jackson Triggs Riesling Gewurztraminer Reserve Series 2012 Bottle Jackson Triggs Riesling Gewurztraminer Reserve Series 2012
Ontario, Canada
357129
Review added: June 03, 2014
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$13.95 None
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Summer Shack Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2013 Bottle Summer Shack Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2013
Australia
358986
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$11.95 None
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Patisserie Du Vin White 2012, Pays D'oc Bottle Patisserie Du Vin White 2012, Pays D'oc
Languedoc, France
378117
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$12.80 None
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