Nk’Mip Qwam Qwmt Riesling Ice Wine 2007
B.C. $60 +988535 (private wine stores)
This is the essence of Riesling. Super-concentrated dried-apricot flavour; miraculously not cloyingly sweet.
Concha y Toro Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc 2005
Chile $14.97 +001628
Very classy and complex Chilean dessert wine.
Graham’s Six Grapes Reserve Port
Portugal $28.99 +208405
Graham’s has been a port shipper since 1820. Six Grapes is strictly traditional, mellowed by long aging in barrel.
Gonzalez Byass Nutty Solera Oloroso
Spain $15.99 +035204
Out-of-this-world tangy intensity.
Gonzalez Byass Tio Pepe Fino
Spain $18.99 +242669
World’s driest wine goes from strength to strength.
Elephant Island Orchard Framboise 2007
B.C. $19.90 +734277 (private wine stores)
Magical essence-of-raspberry flavour.
Hardys Whiskers Blake Tawny Port
Australia $25.99 +478537
Great-value Down Under tawny.
