LCBO Food & Drink Spring 2019

WHAT ’ S NEW

SPRING GRILL Borsao Tres Picos Garnacha VINTAGES 273748, $19.95

Looking for an excuse to dust off the grill for the first barbecue of the season? Your hamburgers will go from humble to haute teamed with this beautiful blend of Garnacha and Syrah. Spanish winery Bodegas Borsao crafts wines in a modern, forward style; look for lush fruit, leather, vanilla and silky tannins. GREAT NIGHT IN Josh Cellars Merlot LCBO 638221, $18.95

Here’s the right red to open at your next pizza or pasta night. California winery Josh Cellars has long been a favourite with LCBO customers, and no wonder. Known for its food-friendly wines, Josh has produced a Merlot with plum, chocolate and violet on the nose, followed by punchy flavours of black fruit, vanilla and chocolate.

LIMITED- EDITION SPIRIT Jameson Caskmates IPA Irish Whiskey LCBO 635391, $40.95 Lovers of a drop o’ the Irish will wel- come this new whiskey from the re- nowned Jameson Distillery. Finishing its iconic whiskey in craft Irish Pale Ale-seasoned barrels adds crisp hoppy notes and touches of green apple and citrus to a classic spirit. And don’t de- lay! Only 600 cases are available, and when they’re gone, they’re gone.

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