National Wine Awards of Canada

Medal score at the 2024 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind June 2024.

Elsa Macdonald, MW

A lovely example of Gamay - clean, bright acid, distinct red fruit, structured and very refreshing. Solid gold in...

Michael Godel

The artist formerly known as “Farmstead” (and still listed this way in the LCBO) is now simplified on Malivoire’s...

Steve Thurlow

A charming lightweight red with aromas of red cherry and strawberry fruit with floral tones and a hint of mint. It is...

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David Lawrason

Most recent tasting shows a somewhat dulled rendition, missing a bit of the lifted, classic aromas of strawberry,...

Barry McLarnon

Farmstead or not, this benchmark Niagara gamay just keeps going from strength to strength, and this may be the best vintage yet. Great freshness and purity of fruit on offer here. This is a "house wine" at our humble abode, and whenever the occasion calls for a lighter red (< 13% ABV) that is nevertheless compelling, nuanced, and food friendly, this one is at the top of our list.

jrg

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Malivoire Gamay 2023