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Buyer’s Guide to VINTAGES September 23 Release
The Seduction and Sedition of High Scores at the LCBO By David Lawrason with notes from John Szabo, MS, Michael Godel, Sara d’Amato, and Megha Jandhyala The VINTAGES September 23 release is titled “High Scoring Wines.” High scores have become core to the LCBOs marketing modus operandi, but its reliance on them is, in my […] More
Buyer’s Guide to VINTAGES September 9 Release
Vintage Matters By John Szabo, MS with notes from David Lawrason, Michael Godel, Sara d’Amato, and Megha Jandhyala September is upon us and the local harvest is around the corner. Some have already started. Spare a thought for Ontario vignerons—Ontario is the feature region in the Vintages Sept. 9 release—as they’ve been through a lot […] More
Nebbiolo Previews: Barbaresco DOCG 2020 and Barbaresco Riserva DOCG 2018
By Michael Godel What’s in a vintage? If we are talking about 2020 Barbaresco there is so much to say because these are a group of nebbiolo that meet at the crossroads of variability, complexity, multiplicity and whimsy. At their finest the ’20s are a textural bunch, suave and sensorial because of high levels of […] More
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the Zweigelt grape was created in Austria in 1922 by Friedrih Zweigelt by crossing St. Laurent with Blaufrankisch. Zweigelt is now also planted in Ontario and British Columbia. The wines are a deep red colour with aromas and flavours of spiced cherry and raspberry, black pepper and chocolate. It can pair well with a number of different dishes, from grilled meat to richer fish. It also makes a great picnic wine!
