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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Kilikanoon Killerman's Run Shiraz 2009, Australia Bottle Kilikanoon Killerman's Run Shiraz 2009, Australia
Australia
925453
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$19.95 None
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Mission Hill Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, VQA Okanagan Valley Bottle Mission Hill Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, VQA Okanagan Valley
British Columbia, Canada
553321
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$27.95 None
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Mission Hill Five Vineyard Cabernet Merlot 2009 Bottle Mission Hill Five Vineyard Cabernet Merlot 2009
British Columbia, Canada
145102
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$16.95 None
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San Michele A Torri Chianti Colli Fiorentini 2009, Docg Bottle San Michele A Torri Chianti Colli Fiorentini 2009, Docg
Tuscany, Italy
900258
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$16.95 None
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Henry Of Pelham Family Tree Red 2009, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Henry Of Pelham Family Tree Red 2009, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
247882
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$18.95 None
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Cave Spring Estate Chardonnay 2009, VQA Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula Bottle Cave Spring Estate Chardonnay 2009, VQA Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
256552
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$18.95 None
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Lailey Unoaked Chardonnay 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Lailey Unoaked Chardonnay 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
249326
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$16.00 None
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Wildass Riesling 2009, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Wildass Riesling 2009, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
129700
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$16.95 None
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Fielding Estate Bottled Riesling 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Fielding Estate Bottled Riesling 2010, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
251439
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$18.95 None
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Le Clos Jordanne Village Reserve Pinot Noir 2009, VQA Niagara Peninsula Bottle Le Clos Jordanne Village Reserve Pinot Noir 2009, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Ontario, Canada
33894
Review added: September 07, 2011
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$30.00 None
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