For a wine expert scouring the globe and finding both great wines at great values, it’s comparable to finding a buried treasure. Better still is sharing these Ontario-produced products with you.
May I remind you, the pleasure of great wine needn’t be an extravagance, simply an enjoyment!
CAVE SPRING CHARDONNAY VQA
LCBO 228551 | 750 mL bottle
Price: $ 13.25
Wine, White Wine,
12.5% Alcohol/Vol.
This is a VQA wine
Made in: Ontario, Canada
By: Cave Spring Cellars Ltd
Tasting Note: Straw colour; soft peach, pear fruit and vanilla aromas and flavours with spicy notes; dry, medium bodied, balanced acidity with soft vanilla and spice on the finish.
Serving Suggestion
Pasta in light cream sauces; chicken; seafood.
CREEKSIDE CABERNET VQA
LCBO 620708 | 750 mL bottle
Price: $ 13.15
Wine, Red Wine,
13.0% Alcohol/Vol.
Sugar Content : 1
This is a VQA wine
Made in: Ontario, Canada
By: Creekside Estate Winery
Tasting Note
Medium deep red violet colour; aromas of red raspberry, herbs and smoky oak, with notes of leather; dry, medium bodied, well balanced oak and tannins; red fruit flavours; nice finish.
Serving Suggestion
Try with braised lamb shank or grilled beef steak.
Pasta in light cream sauces; chicken; seafood
HENRY OF PELHAM CABERNET FRANC VQA PRE
LCBO 27839 | 750 mL bottle
Price: $ 14.25
Wine, Red Wine,
13.1% Alcohol/Vol.
This is a VQA wine
Made in: Ontario, Canada
By: Henry Of Pelham Family Est. Winery
Tasting Note
Dark purple colour; aromas of black cherry, cedar; ripe with dark fruit flavours, well-balanced.
Serving Suggestion
Pizza, semi hard cheeses
PELEE ISLAND MERLOT VQA
LCBO 612622 | 750 mL bottle
Price: $ 12.95
Wine, Red Wine,
13.2% Alcohol/Vol.
Sugar Content: 1
This is a VQA wine
Made in: Ontario, Canada
By: Pelee Island Vineyard Inc.
Tasting Note
Medium ruby red in colour; aromas of red and black cherry, subtle oak and ripe plum; medium-bodied, dry, with flavours of black cherry, currant, plum and light oak.
Serving Suggestion
Roast beef with roasted root vegetables, moussaka.
COLIO ESTATE LILY SPARKLING VQA
LCBO 509083 | 750 mL bottle
Price: $ 14.85
Wine, Sparkling Wine,
12.0% Alcohol/Vol.
Sugar Content : 1
This is a VQA wine
Made in: Ontario, Canada
By: Colio Wines Of Canada Ltd.