LCBO Food & Drink Winter 2017

PASSION PROJECT This ripe, lively red comes from a garagiste winery run by a young couple who handcraft “author wines” – ones that reflect both their own personalities and that of the land. SEIN 2011 DO Alicante, Spain (Vinessens) Round and silky, with aromas of tobacco and dark fruits. Pairs well with beef stew.

Full-bodied and Smooth 391896 (XD) 750 mL 2 JUST $17 92 points (robertparker.com)

NOBLE WORK Grown from vines that originated in Bordeaux and thrive in the cool breezes blowing off San Francisco Bay, this is a complex expression of classic Cabernet Sauvignon. NOBLE VINES 337 CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2013 Lodi, California Smoky with dark berry, cranberry, herbs and baking spices. Perfect with pork tenderloin. Full-bodied & Firm 483321 (D) 750 mL 2 JUST $17 90 points (Wine Enthusiast)

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