LCBO Food & Drink Spring 2021

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When it comes to choosing to support local makers and businesses, Ontario wineries can come right at the top of your list. Boasting exceptional quality and flavours, our local wines are sure to inspire a warm glow of pride. Ontario VQA wines offer fantastic value and variety as well, meaning you can find just the right bottle to enjoy. Pair this fresh Pinot Grigio from the southern tip of the province with Warm Brussels Sprout, Red Pepper & Zucchini Roast with Sicilian Vinaigrette for a memorable meal. Or choose beautifully crafted white or red varietals from the acclaimed Niagara Peninsula wine region — all for under $20 a bottle. You’ll find plenty to explore in the world of Ontario rosés, sparkling wines and Icewines too. There’s never been a better time to discover the diversity of Ontario VQA wine. Choose Ontario VQA wines Show your love for LOCAL

Henry of PelhamBaco Noir Old Vines VQA 459966 750 mL Full-bodied & Smooth (D – 14 g/L) Savour this rich, deep red’s layers of plum, black pepper and cedar smoke. Enjoy it with boldly flavoured beef dishes.

Pelee Island Pinot Grigio VQA 326413 750 mL

Diabolica Red VQA 617662 750 mL Medium-bodied & Fruity (D – 17 g/L)

Strewn Two Vines Riesling Gewürztraminer VQA 467662 750 mL Aromatic & Flavourful (M – 20 g/L) Appealingly aromatic, this white balances honey and citrus flavours with crisp acidity. Pair it with savoury Asian dishes.

Light & Crisp (XD – 4 g/L)

Soft flavours of chocolate and

Spicy vegetarian dishes are a great match for this crisp, lightly floral white and its aromas of pear and fresh herbs.

smoke complement this velvety-smooth red. Linger with it over an Ontario cheese plate.

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