Summer’s here, and with that comes barbeques, patio parties, and casual evening soirees with friends and family. Looking for a quality bottle to bring to the party? Look no further! Award-winning wine writer Natalie MacLean shares her top picks with us each week!
Wine of the Week for August 29, 2013
Sottano Reserva De Familia Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
Mendoza, Argentina
Supremely balanced and complex with rich, concentrated aromas and flavours of blackberry, cassis, cedar and smoke. Full-bodied and supple with a long, satisfying finish. Perfect for osso buco or end of summer barbecues.
Score: 92/100
Price: $24.95
Alcohol: 14.7%
Sweetness: Extra Dry
Drink: 2013‐2019
LCBO: 324707
Natalie MacLean is the Canadian author of Unquenchable: A Tipsy Search for the World’s Best Bargain Wines. Check out more of her wine picks and food pairings at www.nataliemaclean.com.