40 Great LCBO Wines for Under $20
We all want to drink wines with 90+ scores. We just don’t want to have to pay through the nose for the privilege, nor do...
Valentine’s Day on a Budget
I’m staying under the $25 mark again today, but regardless of the price, each of the following four wines offers some legit bang for the...
The LCBO’s eye-popping holiday numbers…and four well-priced reds you can get there
I ranted yesterday on the LCBO’s official publication, Food & Drink. As for the chain itself, there’s no denying it’s popularity, particularly during the holiday...
Visiting Planet Marsala: A Brief Education on a Value-Packed Italian Dessert Wine
Do you like Madeira, vermouth, port or sherry, but haven’t tried Marsala? Then it’s worth the modest expense for Pellegrino’s Marsala Superiore ($13.80, but on...
HIGH FIVE: A Handful of Value Wines
It’s Labour Day—no better time to determine what’s worth spending your hard-earned money on and what’s not. Here are five to consider. Tommasi Le Rosse...
Two Proseccos—One Love Story
I drink way more white wine in the summer than at any time of year, specifically sauvignon blanc and sparkling—perhaps understandably, given their clean, palate-cleansing,...
36 UNDER 18: The Best Wines Under $18
Well, it’s time for TheLushLife.ca’s annual list of the best wines you can buy in Ontario for less than $18. This is all about red,...
A Bang-for-the-Buck White: Cavallina Grillo/Pinot Grigio
Yes, there are indeed quaffable white wines around the $10 mark, including this Italian blend. Pellegrino Cavallina Grillo/Pinot Grigio 2018—Marsala, Italy ($10.15) A surprisingly, pleasingly smooth texture shoves...
Finding Value Under $15: Negrar Appassimento
Here’s a good pick at the LCBO for red wine lovers on a budget, especially this week. Negrar Appassimento 2019 — Veneto, Italy (on sale...
Looking for Decent Wine Under $10 (Part I)
I tend to shy away from wines priced under $10. Not because I’m a wine snob, but because, well, why would I pay anything for...
