We asked our writers, “If you could buy only one wine from the January 4th release, which one would it be and why?”
Bonny Doon Le Cigare Volant 2022, California, USA $19.10, Family Wine Merchants John Szabo – Pleasure mingles with nostalgia in my only one pick this week, a wine which, although very different today, first sparked my interest (and that of countless others) in Rhône varieties grown in ...more
John Szabo’s Vintages Preview January 4: Smart Values even Smarter while HST on Holiday (If Smart at All)
By John Szabo MS, with notes from Sara d’Amato, David Lawrason, Michael Godel and Megha Jandhyala
How Smart are the Smart Buys?
I have no doubt that sales statistics gathered by the LCBO over past decades indicate that shoppers gravitate to lower-priced products in the post-holiday spending ...more
If I Could Buy Only One – December 14th Vintages Release
We asked our writers, “If you could buy only one wine from the December 14th release, which one would it be and why?”
Tasca D’almerita Regaleali Lamùri 2020, Sicily, Italy $21.20, Vin Passion (The Case For Wine) David Lawrason – This is not only my “best buy” of the December 14 release, this producer gets my vote for Italian Winery of the Year. The Case for Wine has done a great job populating ...more