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WINE terroir-driven wines from around the world that transcend a sense of 1. While curating this list, one word came to mind that would collectively describe the following wineries and that's "passion"! The end result is quality driven wines that express their true terroir. It is an honour to bring these special wines to you as we journey to another land: their land. 2. Throughout this list you will discover wineries that practice sustainable, organic or biodynamic farming and winemaking. Each maintains a serious level of commitment to distinctive environmental practices, which is reflected in the purest expression of their wine. Place. wine director Ji Spoor

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WINE terroir-driven wines from around the world that transcend a sense of

1. While curating this list, one word came to mind that would collectively describe the following wineries and that's "passion"! The end result is quality driven wines that express their true terroir. It is an honour to bring these special wines to you as we journey to another land: their land. 2. Throughout this list you will discover wineries that practice sustainable, organic or biodynamic farming and winemaking. Each maintains a serious level of commitment to distinctive environmental practices, which is ref lected in the purest expression of their wine.

Place.

wine directorJill Spoor

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WINE by the glass

| sparkling/champagne

Antech, Brut Nature, Mauzac/Chenin Blanc/Chardonnay, 15/75 Limoux, France

Vilmart & Cie, Grand Réserve, Brut 1er Cru, 32/160 Chardonnay/ Pinot Noir, Rilly-la-Montagne, Champagne, France

40 Knots, Spindrift, Extra Brut, Chardonnay/Pinot Noir, 15/75 Comox Valley, BC

| rosé

Quails' Gate, Lucy's Block, Pinot Meunier/Pinot Noir, 14/70

Kelowna, BC, 2018

| white

Gustave Lorentz, Burg, Riesling, Alsace, France, 2015 16/80

Pascal Jolivet, Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre, 22/110

Loire Valley, France, 2018

Jean-Paul & Benoît Droin, Petit Chablis, Chardonnay, 20/100

Burgundy, France, 2018

Abbazia di Novacella, Pinot Grigio, 16/80

Alto Adige Valle Isarco, Italy, 2018

Domaine de l'Amauve, La Daurèle, Grenache Blanc Blend, 13/65 Séguret, Côtes-du-Rhône Villages, Rhône Valley, France, 2017

L'Ami Des Crustacés, Pinot Blanc, Alsace, France, 2017 13/65

Main Divide, Pinot Gris, Waipara, New Zealand, 2016 15/75

L’École No. 41, Semillon, Columbia Valley, Washington, 2016 14/70

B. Vintners, Haarlem to Hope, Chenin Blanc/Semillon, 20/100

Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2017

Kunde, Chardonnay, Sonoma Valley, California, 2016 17/85

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| red

Soumah, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, Australia, 2016 14/70

Maison Chanzy, Bourgogne, Pinot Noir, Burgundy, France, 2017 22/110

Salcheto, Chianti Biskero, Sangiovese/Canaiolo/Mammolo/Merlot, 12/60

Montepulciano, Tuscany, Italy, 2017

Château Jean Faux, Les Trois Maison, Merlot/Cabernet Franc, 15/75 Sainte-Radegonde, Bordeaux, France, 2017

Ferraton Père & Fils, Samorëns, Grenache/Syrah/Cinsault, 16/80 Côtes-du-Rhône, France, 2016

Telmo Rodriguez, Corriente, 13/65 Tempranillo/Garnacha/Graciano Rioja, Spain, 2015

Le Vieux Pin, Red Brick, Single Vineyard, Syrah, Oliver, BC, 2016 16/80

G.D. Vajra, Langhe Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy, 2017 20/100

Broadside, Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, California, 2017 18/90

El Enemigo, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina, 2015 16/80

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WINE grower champagne/sparkling

Bottle

Cantina Paltrinieri, Lambrusco di Sorbara Frizzante, Leclisse, 76 Emilia-Romagna, Italy, NV

Cipes, Traditional Cuvée, Pinot Noir/Chardonnay/Pinot Meunier, 196 Summerhill Pyramid Winery, Kelowna, BC, 1996

Château des Vaults, Rosée de L'Aube, Brut Nature, 198 Cabernet Franc, Loire Valley, France, 2011

Egly-Ouriet, Grand Cru Brut Rosé, Pinot Noir/Chardonnay, 370 Champagne, France

Hubert Paulet, Cuvée Risléus Brut, 1er Cru, 324

Pinot Noir/Pinot Meunier/Chardonnay, Champagne, France, 2002

Pierre Péters, Cuveé de Réserve, Blanc de Blancs, Grand Cru Brut 198 Chardonnay, Champagne, France

Rinaldini, Rinaldo Millesimato Brut, Chardonnay, 90

Emilia-Romagna, Italy

WINE rosé

| light body Bottle

Barbuc Rosato, Sangiovese, Tuscany, Italy, 2015 65

Dames, Pinot Blanc/Pinot Noir, Okanagan Valley, BC, 2016 68

Domaine de Triennes, Cinsault/Grenache/Syrah/Merlot, 65

Aix-en-Provence, France, 2018

Pascal Gitton, Les Romains, Pinot Noir, 86

Sancerre, Loire Valley, France, 2015

Soto y Manrique, Naranjas Azules Rosé, Garnacha, 64

Rueda, Spain, 2016

| medium body Bottle

Clos Cibonne, Tibouren, Côtes de Provence, France, 2017 80

Scala, Cirò Rosato, Gaglioppo, Calabria, Italy, 2017 68

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WINE white

| light body Bottle

Botijo Blanco, Garnacha Blanca/Macabeo, Valdejalón, Spain, 2017 55

Cantina Scambia, Pinot Bianco, Umbria, Italy, 2017 72

Champalou, Chenin Blanc, Vouvray, Loire Valley, France, 2017 66

Domaine Christian Binner, Riesling, Alsace, France, 2015 70

Domaine Zind-Humbrecht, Muscat, Alsace, France, 2014 88

Domaine Naturaliste, Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon, 68 Margaret River, Australia, 2017

Hajszan Neumann, Reid Gollin, Weissburgunder, 126

Vienna, Austria, 2016

Little Farm, Pied de Cuve, Riesling, Cawston, BC, 2016 74

Mad, Dry Furmint, Tokaj, Hungary, 2015 60

Olivier Laflaive, Bourgogne, Chardonnay, Burgundy, France, 2016 80

Pewsey Vale, Riesling, Eden Valley, Australia, 2017 60

Quinta de Curvos, Avesso, Vinho Verde, Minho, Portugal, 2018 60

Scala, Cirò Bianco, Greco Bianco, Calabria, Italy, 2017 60

Strofilia Estate, White Dot, Moschofilero/Malagousia, 60

Peloponnese, Greece, 2016

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| medium body Bottle

Aia Vecchia, Vermentino, Tuscany, Italy, 2018 60

Averill Creek, Somenos Series, Pinot Gris, 58 Cowichan Valley, BC, 2016

Clos du Soleil, Capella, Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon, 70 Similkameen Valley, BC, 2016

Franz Haas, Manna, Riesling/Chardonnay/Traminer, 112 Trentino Alto Adige, Italy, 2016

Hajszan Neumaan, Nussberg, Gemischter Satz, Pinot Blanc/Grüner 96 Veltliner/Neuburger/Riesling/Welschriesling, Vienna, Austria, 2018

Haywire, Water & Banks, Sauvignon Blanc, 56 Summerland, Okanagan Valley, BC, 2016

La Ferme du Mont, La Truffière, Grenache Blanc Blend, 60 Côtes-du-Rhône, Rhône Valley, France, 2016

Loveblock, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2014 72

Sea Star, Ortega, Pender Island, BC, 2017 55

St. Innocent, Freedom Hill Vineyard, Chardonnay, 120

Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2015

| full body Bottle

Culmina Family Estate Winery, Dilemma, Chardonnay, 78 Golden Mile Bench, Okanagan Valley, BC, 2016

Domaine Ferret, Pouilly-Fuissé, Chardonnay, Burgundy, France, 2017 130

Foradori, Fontanasanta, Mazoni Bianco, Trentino - Alto Adige, 2018 116

Soumah, Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, Australia, 2016 86

Stina, Pošip, Brac, Croatia, 2016 124

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There are hundreds of different types of soil, rock and mineral deposits in the world’s vineyards. Most vine-yard soils can be sorted into about 5 to 6 different types of � soil�that�affect�the�flavour�of�wine.�While�there�is�no�scientific� proof associating the taste of ‘minerality’ to actual minerals in a wine, something does happen. It’s almost as though some types of soils act like a tea-bag for water as it passes through to the vine’s roots.

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WINE red

| light body Bottle

Benton Lane, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2013 98

Clos Cibonne, Cuvée Spéciale, Tibouren/Gamay, 86 Côtes de Provence, France, 2016

Clos de la Roilette, Gamay, Fleurie, Beaujolais, France, 2017 65

Cristom, Mt. Jefferson, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2017 130

Domaine Ramonet, Passetoutgrains, Pinot Noir, 125

Burgundy, France, 2017

Franz Haas, Pinot Nero, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy, 2016 110

Fratelli Alessandria, Verduno Pelaverga Speziale, 74 Piedmont, Italy, 2017

Gut Oggau, Atanasius, Zweigelt/BlauFränkisch, 114 Burgenland, Austria, 2015

Kutatás, Pinot Noir, Salt Spring Island, BC, 2016 88

Manoir de la Tête Rouge, Bagatelle, Cabernet Franc, 68

Saumur, Loire Valley, France, 2017

Mathieu & Camille LaPierre, Gamay, Morgon, 124

Beaujolais, France, 2017

Noelia Ricci, Il Sangiovese, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 2017 84

Sage Hills, Pinot Noir, Summerland, BC, 2017 140

St. Innocent Winery, Momtazi Vineyard, Pinot Noir, 145

Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2015

Tawse Winery, Gamay Noir, Niagara Peninisula, Ontario, 2016 86

Trisaetum, Pinot Noir, Willamette, Valley, Oregon, 2017 100

White Rose, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon, 2015 124

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| medium body Bottle

Ad Libitum, Monastel de Rioja, Rioja, Spain, 2017 82

Aia Vecchia, Lagone, Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon/ Cabernet Franc 70

Tuscany, Italy, 2016

Artadi, Garnacha, Navarra, Spain, 2015 85

Bodegas Juan Gil, Honoro Vera, Monastrell, Jumilla, Spain, 2017 55

Borgogno, No Name, Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy, 2014 114

Botijo Rojo, Garnacha, Valdejalón, Spain, 2015 55

Château Pegau, Cuvée Maclura, Grenache/Syrah/Mourvèdre, 72

Côtes-du-Rhône, France, 2014

Cirelli, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Italy, 2017 76

De Martino, Viejas Tinajas, Cinsault, Itata Valley, Chile, 2016 108

Domaine de Cristia, Les Garrigues, Grenache, 70

Côtes-du-Rhône Villages Vieilles Vignes, France, 2017

Domino de Pingus, PSI, Tempranillo, Ribera del Duero, Spain, 2015 138

Frog's Leap, Zinfandel, Napa Valley, California, 2017 120

Hajszan Neumann, Nussberg, Zweigelt, Vienna, Austria, 2016 94

I Mandorli, Vigna alla Sughera, Sangiovese, 130

Tuscany, Italy, 2013

I Cacciagalli, Masseria Cacciagalli, Aglianico/Pallagrello, 118

Campania, Italy, 2012

Long Meadow Ranch Winery, Pinot Noir, 130

Alexander Valley, California, 2015

Mas de Caprices, R.A.S., Carignan/Grenache/Mouvèdre, 84

Languedoc- Roussillon, France, 2018

Occhipinti, SP68, Frappato/Nero D'Avola, Sicily, Italy, 2017 108

Querciabella, Chianti Classico, Sangiovese, Tuscany, Italy, 2015 95

Reyneke, Cornerstone, Cabernet Franc/Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon, 88

Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2013

Sage Hills, Merlot, Summerland, BC, 2017 60

Salcheto, Vino Nobile de Montepulciano, Sangiovese Prugnolo Gentile, 106

Tuscany, Italy, 2015

Savage Red, Syrah/Grenache/Cinsault, Cape Point, 124

South Africa, 2016

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WINE red

| full body Bottle

Allende, Tempranillo, Rioja, Spain, 2010 110

Agricola Sanguinhal, Quinta das Cerejeiras, Reserva Tinto, 96

Castelão/Aragonez/Touriga Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal, 2011

Clos du Soleil, Célestiale, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, 74 Similkameen Valley, BC 2015

Colomé, Autentico Malbec, Salta, Argentina, 2017 130

Château des Annereaux, Merlot/Cabernet Franc, 130 Lalande de Pomerol, Bordeaux, France, 2015

Culmina Family Estate Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, 108 Golden Mile Bench, Okanagan, Valley, BC, 2014

Domaine Naturaliste, Cabernet Sauvignon, 68 Margaret River, Australia, 2016

Echo Bay, Synoptic, Merlot/Cabernet Franc/Cabernet Sauvignon/ 86

Malbec/Carmenere/Petit Verdot, Okanagan Falls, BC, 2016

Justin Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon, 115

Paso Robles, California, 2017

Macchion dei Lupi, Esperienze, Cabernet Sauvignon/Sangiovese, 130

Tuscany, Italy, 2013

Mollard & Fillon, Terrasses du Larzac, 62

Grenache/Syrah/Cinsault/Carignan, Languedoc, France, 2017

Stefan Meyer, Kleines Rhodt, Cabernet Sauvignon/Cabernet Franc/ 82 Cabernet Dorsa, Pfalz, Germany, 2016

Truchard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, 2016 100

Underraga, T.H. Cabernet Sauvignon, Leyda, Maipo Valley, Chile, 2016 72

Yangarra, Shiraz, Mclaren Vale, Australia, 2016 92

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WINE reserve list

| white Bottle

Azienda Agricola Quintodecimo, Exultet, 182 Fiano di Avellino, Irpinia, Campania, Italy, 2014

Checkmate Artisanal Winery, Little Pawn, Chardonnay, 216

Oliver, BC, 2014

Clos du Moulin aux Moines, Pernand-Vergelesses Blanc, 200

Les Combottes, Chardonnay, Burgundy, France, 2015

Domaine du Closel, Les Caillardières Savennières 186

Chenin Blanc, Loire Valley, France, 2015

Domaine du Chevalier, Bordeaux Blanc, 600

Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon, Bordeaux, France, 2015

Domaine Pattes Loup, Chablis, Chardonnay, 178

Burgundy, France, 2015

Dumol, Chardonnay, Russian River, Sonoma, California, 2015 286

Etienne Sauzet, Puligny-Montrachet, Champ-Canet, 1er Cru, 678

Chardonnay, Burgundy, France, 2016

Grgich, Chardonnay, Napa Valley, California, 2014 243

Jean Luc Colombo, Amour de Dieu, Viognier, Condrieu, 226

Northern Rhône, France, 2016

Maison Leroy, Meursault, Chardonnay, Burgundy, France, 2013 966

Moric, Grüner Veltiner, Sankt Georgen, Burgenland, Austria, 2015 290

Radio-Coteau, Wingtine, Chardonnay, 300

Sonoma Coast, California, 2016

Sorrenburg, Chardonnay, Victoria, Australia, 2016 220

Wittmann, Kirchspiel, Riesling, Trocken, Grosses Gewächs, 264 Rheinhessen, Germany, 2012

| rosé Bottle

Domaine Ott, Château de Selle, Grenache/Cinsault/Syrah/ 150

Mourvèdre, Côtes de Provence, France, 2017

Marqués de Murrieta, Primer Rosé, Mazuelo, Rioja, Spain, 2016 210

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WINE reserve list

| red Bottle

Bergström, Bergström Vineyard, Pinot Noir, Dundee Hills, Oregon, 2017 526

Bruno Rocca, Rabajà, Nebbiolo, Barbaresco, Piedmont, Italy, 2013 340

Château de Beaucastel, Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge, 520

Grenache/Mourvèdre/Syrah, Rhône, France, 2007

Château des Graviers Margaux, Quintessence, Cabernet Sauvignon/ 230

Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Margaux, Bordeaux, France 2012

Col d'Orcia, Brunello di Montalcino, Sangiovese, Tuscany, Italy, 2013 150

Domaine Bonnardot, Clos Rousseau, Santenay 1er Cru, Pinot Noir, 198

Burgundy, France, 2016

Domaine Perrot-Minot, Bourgogne, Pinot Noir, 210

Burgundy, France, 2016

Domaine Ramonet, Chassagne-Montrachet, 1er Cru, 320

Clos Saint-Jean, Pinot Noir, Burgundy, France, 2016

Duemani, Cabernet Franc, Tuscany, Italy, 2011 410

Dumol, Pinot Noir, Russian River, Sonoma, California, 2015 358

Felton Road, Block 5, Pinot Noir, Central Otago, New Zealand, 2016 310

Frias Family Vineyard, Spring Mountain, Cabernet Sauvignon, 420

Napa, California, 2015

G.B. Burlotto, Monvigliero, Barolo, Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy, 2014 300

Maison Clusel-Roch, Côte-Rôtie, Syrah, Rhône, France, 2015 256

Maison Leroy, Nuits St. Georges, Pinot Noir, 2458

Burgundy, France, 2009

Ochota Barrels, Home, Pinot Noir, Adelaide Hills, 2016 310

Speri, Pigaro, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, Corvina/Rondinella/ 174

Molinara, Veneto, Italy, 2015

Spottswoode, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, 2014 555

St. Supéry, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California, 2015 186

Thierry Germain, Outre Terre, Cabernet Franc, Saumur Champigny, 274

Loire Valley, France, 2016

Vietti, Ravera, Barolo, Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy, 2013 850

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