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D4- The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday A ugust 13, 2003 Cottage or home... now delivering throughout Ontario WINE CONNECTION O PT IO N [7] CELLAR ESSEN T IA LS As shown or available in packages of all red wine or all while wine REDS Kacaba 2000 Cabernet ` 18.95 INTENSE AND POWERFUL RED WITH ABUNDANT FRUIT CHARACTER A terrific high power fusion of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. A sizzler with pan seared pepper steak. TM . . . taking the guesswork out o ff buying wine M IXED CASE AS SHOWN · * A A 8 0 W H IT E S Crown Bench 2000 Reserve Chardonnay *29.95 FULL-BLOWN BURGUNDY STYLE CHARDONNAY Powerful, rich chardonnay with aromas of butterscotch and hazelnuts, along with toasty oak and a long finish. Rivals great white Burgundy, well worth the investment. Food match: lobster or crab in drawn butter. Thomas & Vaughan 2000 Meritage *25.95 ANOTHER GOLD MEDAL WINNER FROM THE ONTARIO WINE AWARDS! An artful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot that won top honours for the husband/wife team of Tom Kocsis and Barbara Vaughan. Roll out the prime rib roast. Stoney Ridge 2002 Sauvignon Blanc ` 14.95 ANOTHER OUTSTANDING SAUVIGNON BLANC FROM NIAGARA! Loaded with tropica! fruit and gooseberry characteristics, with tangy acidi ty that leaves you craving your next sip. Battered fried freshwater fish dishes are a match. O PT IO N [ U CRITIC'S PICKS As shown or available in packages of all red wine *79.70 or all white wine *69170 RED S Cave Spring Cellars 2000 Pinot Noir Score: 88/100 PERFECT PINOT NOIR THAT WILL AGE BEAUTIFULLY Winemaker Angelo Pavan has crafted an elegant Pinot Noir, ripe with black fruits and gentle tannins, yet with structure to age another three years. Roast duck is an ideal match. `15.95 · * 7 4 .TM HOED CASE AS SHOWN Cilento Wines 2000 Cabernet Franc Reserve Score: 86/100 *12.95 FRANC-LY, THIS ONE HAS BIG APPEAL. Smooth vanilla overlays the jammy blackberry fruit in this classic example of one of Ontario's signature red grape varieties. Perfect with smoked roast pork. Henry of Pelham 2001 Mosaic Gamay/Zweigelt Score: 85/100 `10.95 FANTASTIC BARBECUE WINE AT A GREAT PRICE! Plentiful blueberry and raspberry fruit aromas suffuse this tasty red, a terrific companion for the chargrilled pleasures of a BBQ. W HITES Angels Gate 2002 Vidal Score: 85, Bronze Medal Winner HAND-HARVESTED, THE BEST OF rTS TYPE You might recognize Vidal as Ontario's first choice for icewine, but this excellent dry version offers similar stylings to Sauvignon Blanc. A lovely match for trout with lemon and capers. `11.95 Henry of Pelham 2002 Riesling Score: 86+/100 ·10.95 ZINGY LEMON-UME IN A TOP-NOTCH RIESLING Henry of Pelham is well recognized as one of the Niagara region's quality pioneers. Crisp, dry and refreshing, excellent on a hot summer's day. Strewn 2002 Sauvignon Blanc ` 11.95 O PTIO N T J HOUSE W INES Available in packages of six red wines or six white wines or mixed red & white. Score: 86+/100 GREAT NEW ZEALAND STYLE SAUVIGNON FROM STREWN Classic Sauvignon with aromas of gooseberries and a hint of pineapple. So refreshing, it won't last long in the summer heal Sip with summer salads or fish dishes. **59." What dojjright sunny skies, fresh flowers and the Nora Jones album all have in common? You guessed it, they're all welcome additions to nearly every occasion. This is exactly what you want in a good House wine regardless of what you're doing or what you're eating, these wines are sure to please. Our critics have selected our two new house wines from Chateau des Charmes as being the best of their type for under $10. The red is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc and the white is a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Gris Meet the experts GORDON STIMMELL WINE CR ITIC , TORONTO STAR "The success of the Wine Connection program has provided me with great satisfaction in knowing that we have helped readers team about and discover some remarkably good wines." REDS h * a m ± »0 * n m i < r e d 4 r M m l» r W IN E C O N N E C T IO N WHITES *9.95 ( / * « » * > C fe n n o 2000 Cabernet 2000 Chardonnay/Pinot Gris *9.95 aim t J - J A smooth blend which exhibits a bou quet of cherries and a hint of oak. W IN E C O N N E C T IO N An easy-sipping dry white wine with a hint of pear and butterscotch on the nose. DAN KISLENKO WINE CR ITIC , TH E HAMILTON SPECTATOR "Selecting wines for the Wine Connection has been truly rewarding. It is a unique service which allows me to connect with readers. The overwhelmingly positive response to the program is gratifying." ft. L Order wine online starting Friday August 8 Call Centre opens Saturday August 9 at 8 am YOU COULD While quantities last Bottles not sold separately Order online @ WWW.METROLANDWINECONNECTION.COM or ca.. 1 - 8 6 6 - 2 7 9 - 8 8 8 0 BETWEEN SAM · 3PM WIN! TOP OF THE LINE GREAT VALUE 'A o f * 6 ." f o r t h e f i r s t c a s e + o a ly * L " f o r e a c h a d d ttio a a l c a s e a t t h a e o f o id e ria g * FROM DUCANE The perfect Summer companion ENTER TO WIN A FABULOUS DUCANE" 7200R BBQ, w ith a retail value more than *2500. 3 BBQs available to be won in Ontario. No purchase necessary. See our web site fo r rules and complete details. DcBvcry i v a w N e n o m ie r a u n ta n o Tor _ »-------- /> ,,» , i n , S Q 95 m ro c cne n r s t -- _ _» 7153/8412 PLEASE Drink responsibly OFFER ENDS THURS., AUGUST 14 CANADA POST ?OSTiS ^ P C A N A O A