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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Ridge Geyserville 2008, Sonoma County Bottle Ridge Geyserville 2008, Sonoma County
California, Usa
723072
Review added: December 08, 2010
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$62.95 None
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Heidsieck & Co. Monopole Blue Top Brut Champagne, Ac Bottle Heidsieck & Co. Monopole Blue Top Brut Champagne, Ac
Champagne, France
68288
Review added: December 08, 2010
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$49.95 None
(0)V
De Martino Legado Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Maipo Valley Bottle De Martino Legado Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Maipo Valley
Chile
205674
Review added: December 08, 2010
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$12.95 None
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Luigi Bosca Reserva Syrah 2007, Maipú, Mendoza Bottle Luigi Bosca Reserva Syrah 2007, Maipú, Mendoza
Argentina
143412
Review added: December 08, 2010
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$15.30 None
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Vinedressers Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, VQA Ontario Bottle Vinedressers Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, VQA Ontario
Ontario, Canada
530576
Review added: December 08, 2010
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$19.95 None
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Domaine Serene Yamhill Cuvée Pinot Noir 2007, Willamette Valley Bottle Domaine Serene Yamhill Cuvée Pinot Noir 2007, Willamette Valley
Oregon, Usa
186858
Review added: December 08, 2010
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$49.00 None
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Los Clop Reserva Malbec 2006, Maipú, Mendoza Bottle Los Clop Reserva Malbec 2006, Maipú, Mendoza
Argentina
186650
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$15.95 None
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Clos Du Bois Zinfandel 2007, North Coast Bottle Clos Du Bois Zinfandel 2007, North Coast
California, Usa
38000
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$19.95 None
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Warre's Quinta Da Cavadinha Vintage Port 1996, Doc Douro Bottle Warre's Quinta Da Cavadinha Vintage Port 1996, Doc Douro
Portugal
189605
Review added: December 08, 2010
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Robert Mondavi Fumé Blanc 2008, Napa Valley Bottle Robert Mondavi Fumé Blanc 2008, Napa Valley
California, Usa
221887
Review added: December 08, 2010
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$22.95 None
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