Tuesday, January 3, 2017

January Vintages Release - New Year - same old, same old.

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January 7 th , 2017. Another new year is upon us. This is supposed to be Vintages bargain release, a release in which wise shoppers are tre...
Thursday, December 8, 2016

Vintages December 10th release - Another year come and gone

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Well, here we are the final Vintages release of the year and to say the year has been ho hum would be overly complimentary to the year I th...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Vintages November 26th release - Wallets at the ready? Go!

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After a long delay, due in equal parts to a motorcycle tour to Alabama, travel to India, a sabbatical from work and just general boredom wi...
Wednesday, August 3, 2016

August 6 is here already! 3 whites, 6 reds make the grade.

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Not a lot to pick from in this release but we are in the dog days of summer... Cathedral Cellar Blanc de Blancs Sparkling Wine 2010 WO We...
Monday, June 20, 2016

June 25th - Southern France this time around

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It’s the June 25 th release and the LCBO has taken a full 12 pages to sell a mere 14 wines in their Southern France feature. I will acknow...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

June 11th release, Bubblies, Zins and Dad's day

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June 11 means it’s time for the annual Father's day release. Like a profligate, prodigal son, the LCBO spends like mad but delivers dis...
Friday, May 20, 2016

Vintages May 28th - Venice sinks and Judgement more like Judge Judy

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May 28 th ’s release has two features - Venice is the big one followed by a review of products from some of the American wineries involved ...