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May 2005
Blasted Church, 2004
$16.99
734756 |
Chardonnay |
Dry White No Oak - DRY |
| Fresh apple blossom & honey dew melon aromas & flavours that are fresh, crisp & lingering |
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Calona Wines Artist Series, 2003
$12.99
261024 |
Pinot Blanc |
Dry White No Oak - DRY |
| Buttery apple aromas with a bright crisp taste - good value & built for drinking in quantity |
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Calona Wines Artist Series, 2004
$12.99
104679 |
Pinot Gris |
Dry White No Oak - DRY |
| Lemony fresh in aroma & taste with medium weight & a crisp finish |
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Cedar Creek, 2004
$14.99
217166 |
Dry Riesling |
Dry White No Oak - DRY |
| Crisp green apples in aromas & flavours with good flavour intensity that finishes with a snap |
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Gray Monk, 2003
$14.49
321612 |
Pinot Blanc |
Dry White No Oak - DRY |
Honeyed apples & pears with a lush ripe taste that carries some weight in the mouth - serve chilled!
Bronze OWF 2003 vintage |
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JT - Okanagan Vineyards, 2002
$9.95
624791 |
Chardonnay |
Dry White with Oak - DRY |
| Creamy apple aromas & flavours with lots of texture, medium intensity & good length - great value! |
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Tinhorn Creek, 2003
$15.50
530691 |
Chardonnay |
Dry White with Oak - DRY |
| Toasty oak aromas & flavour that dominate but a tart green apple finish catches you off guard - still coming together |
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Black Hills, 2003
$31.90 |
Nota Bene |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
| Lots of wood & primary grape aromas that are fruit forward on the palate & quite soft - just had a quick taste
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Burrowing Owl, 2003
$29.90
608828 |
Syrah |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
| Big white pepper aromas with berry & vanilla in the back drop. Good weight with firm tannins & lots of pepper on the finish |
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Cedar Creek, 2002
$18.99
408666 |
Merlot |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
Rich aromas of ripe black fruit & chocolate, good weight in the mouth with loads of flavour - definitely worth trying
Gold OWF 2002 vintage
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Gehringer, 2004
$11.99
171504 |
Cuvee Noir |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
| Ripe fruit aromas with a violet note & lots of flavour bang for the buck with a tartness on the finish
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Mission Hill, 2002
$29.99
202283 |
Res Merlot SLC |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
Dense cherry liqueur aromas with licorice & vanilla, wonderful texture & flavour intensity that firms up on the finish - decant or cellar
Bronze OWF 2002 vintage
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Quails Gate, 2002
$19.99
639633 |
LR Merlot |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
| Sweet coconut spice & ripe cherry fruit with good weight & intensity that lingers with oak spice - a real OZ style
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Sandhill, 2003
$29.99
607233 |
Syrah |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
| Big nose of roasted coffee & ripe berries, good flavour intensity with lots of body & supple ripe tannins, though some bitterness on the finish
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Sandhill, 2001
$29.99
620344 |
TWO |
Heavier Reds - DRY |
| Toasty oak & ripe berry aromas with hints of chocolate. Round & supple with a zip of acid on the finish - drinking well
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Mt. Boucherie, 2003
$12.90
92940 |
Gamay Noir |
Lighter Reds - OFF DRY |
| Ripe fruit aromas with a hint of earthy leather notes. Light body & intensity that can easily be chilled as a dry rose
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Arrowleaf Cellars, 2004
$12.95
120030 |
Red Feather Blush |
Sweeter Wines - OFF DRY |
| Fresh apple & strawberry aromas with juicy flavours that have a hint of pepperiness on the finish - good balance
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Blasted Church, 2004
$14.99
711200 |
Gewurztraminer |
Sweeter Wines - OFF DRY |
| Aromatic tropical fruit & floral notes with a fairly crisp finish that finishes with a peppery edge
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Summerhill, 2004
$18.95
440016 |
Ehrenfelser |
Sweeter Wines - MEDIUM DRY |
| Very bright with peachy aromas & flavours, good balance & length
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Summerhill, 2003
$10.95
935809 |
Star Galaxy White |
Sweeter Wines - OFF DRY |
| Notes of peach & citrus, balanced with a crisp finish
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Tinhorn Creek, 2004
$14.50
530675 |
Gewurztraminer |
Sweeter Wines - MEDIUM DRY |
| Tropical fruit aromas that are rich in the nose, lush on the palate & soft on the finish
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Wild Goose, 2004
$14.95
414755 |
Autumn Gold |
Sweeter Wines - MEDIUM DRY |
| Lot's of tropical fruit character that is juicy on the palate with some pepperiness on the finish
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