Noble Hill Field Atlas 2021 Price: $18.95Channel: LCBO Vintages Producer: Noble HillCountry: South AfricaRegion: Western CapeAppellation: Simonsberg-Paarl WO Grapes: Syrah (81%), Mourvèdre (11%), Viogner (6%), Grenache (2%)Alcohol by Volume: 12.5%Sugar Content: 2 grams per litre I just wrote a column at The Hub about being a slave to familiarity and the…
Abad Dom Bueno Godello 2022 Price: $17.95Channel: LCBO Vintages Producer: Bodega del AbadCountry: SpainRegion: LeónAppellation: Bierzo DO Grapes: GodelloAlcohol by Volume: 13%Sugar Content: 2 grams per litre The Godello grape has one of those catchy names that works in English. Or, at least for me, it’s partially catchy. I…
Mas des Bressades Cuvée Tradition Rosé 2024 Price: $19.00Channel: LCBO Vintages Producer: Mas des BressadesCountry: FranceRegion: Southern Rhône ValleyAppellation: Costières de Nîmes Grapes: Grenache (50%), Syrah (30%), Cinsault (20%)Alcohol by Volume: 13.5%Sugar Content: 2 grams per litre This widely distributed rosé from the mouth of the Rhône River has…
Cardo White 2023 Price: $16.95Channel: LCBO Vintages Producer: Quinta do CardoCountry: PortugalRegion: Castelo RodrigoAppellation: DOC Biera Interior Grapes: SíriaAlcohol by Volume: 12.5%Sugar Content: 2 grams per litre I wrote about Artur Gama at in this piece for The Hub when I met him in Toronto in the fall of 2023. The…
Lungarotti Torre di Giano 2023 Price: $17.95Channel: LCBO Vintages Producer: LungarottiCountry: ItalyRegion: UmbriaAppellation: Torgiano DOC Grapes: Vermentino, Grechetto, Trebbiano (% not revealed)Alcohol by Volume: 12.5%Sugar Content: 2 grams per litre I’ve been to Umbria a handful of times. Only once on a press trip, but it was for olive…