Monday, February 20, 2012

2 wines, 1 tip for your dinner this evening ...

Natalie Maclean

2010 Wente Vineyards Chardonnay Morning Fog, Livermore, California

A luscious, full-bodied Chardonnay with generous aromas of white peach, toasty oak and almonds. A lovely long finish makes you long for more. Perfect for dinner parties and more casual get-togethers. Pair with: grilled maple glazed salmon, chicken picatta, roast chicken, seafood pasta with saffron cream sauce, roasted pork tenderlion with apple chutney. Drink: 2012-2015. LCBO Product Number: 175430 13.50% D 750 mL $16.95 Score: 88/100.

2009 Blackstone Winery Zinfandel Winemaker's Select, California

Oh yum! Tasty layers of fleshy blackberries roll across your mouth... This wine makes me smile. Smooth, full-bodied, generous - like a terrific boyfriend. Pair with: grilled gourmet hamburgers, sausages, meat lovers' pizza and roast beef. Drink: 2012-2015. LCBO Product Number: 26427 13.5% Dry $16.95 Score: 90/100.

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