The LCBO highilghted the following wines from their latest release.

• Titus Zinfandel 2006, Napa Valley, California, USA $35.00
• Bodega Colomé Estate Malbec 2007, Calchaquí Valley, Salta, Argentina $22.00
• Rustenberg John X Merriman 2006, Stellenbosch, South Africa $25.00
• Domaine Pavelot Les Vergelesses Pernand-Vergelesses 1^er Cru 2006, Burgundy, France $45.00
• Altos De Luzón 2006, Jumilla, Spain $25.00
• Bodegas Ondarre Graciano 2004, Rioja, Spain $29.00

Today the LCBO highlights the following wines from it’s October 28th release. The full release is on their website.

• Testarossa Sanford & Benedict Chardonnay 2007, Santa Rita Hills, California $39.00
• Camelot Highlands Chardonnay 2007, Santa Maria Valley, California $44.00
• Domaine Servin Montée De Tonnerre Chablis Premier Cru 2007, Burgundy, France $35.00
• Pond Paddock Hawk’s Flight Pinot Noir 2006, Martinborough, New Zealand $29.00
• Chateau Ste. Michelle Canoe Ridge Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, Horse Heaven Hills, Washington $39.00
• Pelissero Long Now 2005, Piedmont, Italy $45.00
• Santbru Carinyenes Velles 2006, Monsant, Spain $44.00

Two wines were featured in the LCBO release today:

• Pelissero Augenta Dolcetto D’Alba 2007, Piedmont, Italy $20.00
• Quinta Do Portal Grande Reserva 2006, Douro, Portugal $49.00

On the 8th, the LCBO has highlighted the following wines in the release. Don’t forget you can always see many wines of each release on their website.

• Ferraton Père & Fils La Source St-Joseph 2007, Rhône, France $25.00
• La Vigne Di Zamó Vigne Cinquant’Anni Friuliano 2006, Friuli, Italy $39.00
• Marco & Vittorio Adriano Basarin Barbaresco 2005, Piedmont, Italy $39.00
• Puelles Reserva 2001, Rioja, Spain $29.00
• Falset-Marca Castell de Falset 2004, Tarragona, Spain $29.00

With the threat of the strike now over, we can resume our normal alcohol-binging habits. This weekend the following wines were highlighted from the June 24 release. Remember all the wines in the release can be found on the LCBO website.

• Weingut Bründlmayer Alte Reben Grüner Veltliner 2006, Kamptal, Austria $44.00
• Jermann Chardonnay 2007, Friuli, Italy $29.00
• Achaval-Ferrer Quimera 2006, Mendoza, Argentina $55.00
• Domaine De Pallus Les Pensées De Pallus Chinon 2006, Loire, France $29.00
• Brancaia Chianti Classico 2006, Tuscany, Italy $39.00
• Hermanos Peciña Vendimia Seleccionada Reserva 2001, Rioja, Spain $54.00

For a while now I have not republished the LCBO release list. It’s available to everyone on the LCBO site and wasn’t really adding much value. Instead, I’ve posted a list of products they chose to highlight. This more limited selection will probably be more interesting to you. This release’s highlights are all red old world wines:

• Château De Lancyre Vieilles Vignes Pic Saint-Loup 2006, Midi, France, $29.00, RP 91
• Domaine De Mourchon Grande Réserve Séguret 2006, Rhône, France, $29.00, RP 91
• Pelissero Piani Barbera D’Alba 2006, Piedmont, Italy, $25.00, RP 90
• Barone Ricasoli Casalferro 2001, Tuscany, Italy, $49.00, RP 92
• Cérvoles Celler Cérvoles 2005, Costers del Segre, Spain, $32.00, RP 91
• Cellers Sant Rafel Solpost 2004, Monsant, Spain, $29.00, WS 92