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If I Could Buy Only One – November 27th VINTAGES Release
We asked our writers, “If you could buy only one wine from this release, which one would it be and why?” ($49.20, Stratus Vineyards) Michael Godel – The Stratus Red 2017 Niagara vintage was a great one for red blends, for reasons sometimes obvious, at times unexplained and more than anything, a matter of sorcery […] More
New Zealand Presents Spring in December – Special Report
By David Lawrason This feature was commissioned by New Zealand Winegrowers. In New Zealand it is now actually very late spring, almost summer. Here in Ontario we are steering into winter, but wine lovers have an escape hatch thanks to the arrival of the largest, most diverse and top-quality batch of NZ wines at LCBO’s […] More
Buyer’s Guide to VINTAGES November 27th Release
Review of VINTAGES Nov 27th Release: Update from LCBO & Premium Value By John Szabo, MS, with reviews from David Lawrason, Sara d’Amato and Michael Godel As David forewarned in the last VINTAGES report, the November 27th release is the biggest of the year, with over 160 wines arriving, or rejoining, LCBO-VINTAGES shelves. And this […] More
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A Rose wine has some of the color typical of a red wine, but only enough to turn it pink. The pink color can range from a pale orange to a vivid near-purple, depending on the grapes and wine making techniques. Rose is made from red wine grapes, where the red skins have been removed early in the process. Some rose wines are made by blending white wine with a little red, but this method is uncommon and discouraged.
