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Category: Whites


  • Spain > Rias Baixas > Paco & Lola Albariño

    Paco & Lola Albariño Country: Spain Region: Rias Baixas Producer: Bodega Rosalía de Castro Grape variety: 100% Albariño Vintage: 2010 Found at: Co-op Wines and Spirits, Willow Park Wines and Spirits (or see Liquor Connect and enter your postal code) Price: $21.99 About the region: I realized we hadn’t paid a visit to Spain yet, so

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  • France > Vouvray > Barton & Guestier Vouvray

    Barton & Guestier Vouvray Country: France Region: Vouvray Producer: Barton & Guestier Grape variety: Chenin Blanc Vintage: 2010 Found at: Willow Park Wines and Spirits  (or see Liquor Connect and enter your postal code) Price: $16.99 About the region: Time to visit a lesser-known wine region! As a kid, I associated the Loire valley with castles like Chambord and Chenonceau,

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  • Argentina > Salta > Terrazas de los Andes Torrontés Reserva

    Terrazas de los Andes Torrontés Reserva Country: Argentina Region: Salta Producer: Terrazas de los Andes Grape variety: Torrontés Vintage: 2010 Found at: Co-op Wines & Spirits, Willow Park Wines and Spirits  (or see Liquor Connect and enter your postal code) Price: $14.49 – $15.49 About the region: Despite being the fifth largest wine-producing country in the world and a

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  • France > Burgundy > Joseph Drouhin Macon-Villages

    Joseph Drouhin Macon-Villages Country: France Region: Burgundy Producer: Joseph Drouhin Grape variety: Chardonnay Vintage: 2010 Found at: Willow Park Wines and Spirits  (or see Liquor Connect and enter your postal code) Price: $17.99 About the region: Although Chardonnay is grown all over the world today, its roots lie in Burgundy. And since the grape variety is named after

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  • Australia > Eden Valley > Yalumba Viognier

    Yalumba Eden Valley Viognier Country: Australia Region: Eden Valley Producer: Yalumba Grape variety: Viognier Vintage: 2010 Found at: Willow Park Wines and Spirits  (or see Liquor Connect and enter your postal code) Price: $22.49 About the region: In the past 25 years, Australia’s wine exports have sky-rocketed, resulting in Australia now being the world’s 4th largest wine exporter (behind

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  • Germany > Mosel > St. Urbans-Hof Riesling

    St. Urbans-Hof Riesling Country: Germany Region: Mosel Producer: St. Urbans-Hof Grape variety: Riesling Vintage: 2010 Found at: Willow Park Wines and Spirits (or see Liquor Connect and enter your postal code) Price: $16.99 About the region: The Mosel is the coolest of Germany’s premium wine regions, known for it’s white wines, particularly Riesling. The best examples

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  • France > Pouilly-Fuissé > Louis Jadot

    Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuissé Country: France Region: Pouilly-Fuissé Producer: Louis Jadot Grape variety: Chardonnay Vintage: 2009 Found at: Willow Park Wines and Spirits ($37) About the region: Pouilly-Fuissé produces some of the richest white wines in Burgundy, due to the vineyards being situated on a series of amphitheatre-like slopes, which act as natural sun traps. About the

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