David Lawrason

David Lawrason
Followers (22671)
Reviews (41186)
  • (2143)
  • (670)
 

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 (39466 in total)

Show 10, 25, 50, 100 wines per page
  Wine Rating Price Quantity  
Duckhorn Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Napa Valley Bottle Duckhorn Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon 2010, Napa Valley
California, Usa
186171
Review added: November 21, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$35.95 None
(0)V
Kenwood Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, Sonoma County Bottle Kenwood Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, Sonoma County
California, Usa
990440
Review added: November 21, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$23.95 None
(0)V
Dr. Fischer Ockfener Bockstein Riesling Spätlese 2010, Prädikatswein Bottle Dr. Fischer Ockfener Bockstein Riesling Spätlese 2010, Prädikatswein
Mosel, Germany
301341
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$19.70 None
(0)V
C.H. Berres ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Kabinett 2009, Prädikatswein Bottle C.H. Berres ürziger Würzgarten Riesling Kabinett 2009, Prädikatswein
Mosel, Germany
207274
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$24.95 None
(0)V
Torre Rosazza Friulano 2010, Doc Colli Orientali Del Friuli Bottle Torre Rosazza Friulano 2010, Doc Colli Orientali Del Friuli
Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
289520
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$11.75 None
(0)V
Castel Sole Verdicchio Dei Castelli Di Jesi Classico 2011, Doc Bottle Castel Sole Verdicchio Dei Castelli Di Jesi Classico 2011, Doc
Marche, Italy
287847
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$11.75 None
(0)V
Mulderbosch Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Wo Western Cape Bottle Mulderbosch Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Wo Western Cape
Western Cape, South Africa
933424
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$14.25 None
(0)V
Ewald Gruber Hundspoint Grüner Veltliner 2011, Weinviertel, Neiderösterreich Bottle Ewald Gruber Hundspoint Grüner Veltliner 2011, Weinviertel, Neiderösterreich
Austria
298299
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$13.25 None
(0)V
Kientzheim Kaysersberg Anne Boecklin Schlossberg Riesling 2009, Ac Alsace Grand Cru Bottle Kientzheim Kaysersberg Anne Boecklin Schlossberg Riesling 2009, Ac Alsace Grand Cru
Alsace, France
61390
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$23.95 None
(0)V
Domaine Du Chalet Pouilly Pouilly Fuissé 2009, Ac Bottle Domaine Du Chalet Pouilly Pouilly Fuissé 2009, Ac
Burgundy, France
295717
Review added: November 20, 2012
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
$34.95 None
(0)V
Show 10, 25, 50, 100 wines per page