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Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation Wine Reviews

I review and rate wines in Nova Scotia liquor stores (NSLC), the largest chain of wine stores in Nova Scotia. I also review wines, fruit wines and ciders sold directly from Nova Scotia wineries and cideries, along with other Canadian wine producers.

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Conundrum Red 2021
Conundrum Red 2021

California, United States

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Medium Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2024‐2027

Best Beef Wine

 

LCBO: 294298  7,965 in stock

BC: 21998  2,476 in stock

SAQ: 12095570  Check Stock

ANBL: 2183  Check Stock

NSLC: 1016082

McManis Petite Sirah 2022
McManis Petite Sirah 2022

Lodi, California, United States

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2024‐2030

Heavenly Hamburger Wine

 

LCBO: 15101  5,727 in stock

BC: 207803  Check Stock

NSLC: 1004259

3 Rings Shiraz 2021
3 Rings Shiraz 2021

Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia

Alcohol: 14.6%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2024‐2030

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 15495  5,854 in stock

NSLC: 1019137

Escudo Chardonnay 2022
Escudo Chardonnay 2022

Casablanca Valley D.O., Chile

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2024‐2026

Charming Grilled Chicken Wine

 

LCBO: 17617  2,521 in stock

BC: 746321  2,046 in stock

SAQ: 12380012  Check Stock

ANBL: 4082  Check Stock

NSLC: 1020544

Alberta: 761909

Catena High Mountain Vines Chardonnay 2022
Catena High Mountain Vines Chardonnay 2022

Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2023‐2026

Scrumptious Seafood Wine

 

LCBO: 918805  2,155 in stock

SAQ: 865279  Check Stock

NSLC: 1011519

Henry of Pelham Speck Family Cabernet Merlot 2020
Henry of Pelham Speck Family Cabernet Merlot 2020

Short Hills Bench, Niagara Escarpment, Ontario V.Q.A., Canada

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2024‐2031

Luscious Lamb Wine

 

LCBO: 616433  478 in stock

BC: 209265  Check Stock

SAQ: 283291  Check Stock

ANBL: 779376107025  Check Stock

NSLC: 1013141

92/100

$47.95

Gérard Bertrand Côte des Roses Rosé 2022
Gérard Bertrand Côte des Roses Rosé 2022

Languedoc, Midi A.P., France

Alcohol: 13%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2024‐2025

Scrumptious Seafood Wine

 

LCBO: 373985  14,706 in stock

SAQ: 12521962  Check Stock

NSLC: 1021515

92/100

$19.95

Meiomi Chardonnay 2021
Meiomi Chardonnay 2021

Monterey, Sonoma And Santa Barbara Counties, California, United States

Alcohol: 12.8%  Sweetness: Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2023‐2026

Terrific Turkey Wine

 

LCBO: 410712  3,927 in stock

BC: 632265  2,133 in stock

ANBL: 768808  Check Stock

NSLC: 1021617

89/100

$23.95

Cloudline Pinot Noir 2021
Cloudline Pinot Noir 2021

Willamette Valley, Oregon, United States

Alcohol: 13.5%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2023‐2028

Terrific Turkey Wine

 

LCBO: 159970  3,097 in stock

BC: 187518  24 in stock

SAQ: 11334161  Check Stock

NSLC: 1021102

91/100

$29.95

KWV Cathedral Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
KWV Cathedral Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Western Cape, South Africa

Alcohol: 14%  Sweetness: Extra Dry  750 ml  Drink: 2019‐2026

Voluptuous Veal Wine

 

LCBO: 328567  4,355 in stock

BC: 328657  Check Stock

SAQ: 00328567  Check Stock

ANBL: 230  Check Stock

NSLC: 1007284

90/100

$19.95

 

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