Team’s top picks SAQ Contrecoeur

Caparzo Rosso di Montalcino 2024 Red wine | 750 ml | Italy

Aromatic and supple

84%

(56)

$23.85

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of Donavan D.

December 18, 2025

(Automatically translated) Aged in steel vats and then in concrete, this medium-bodied Sangiovese has notes of ripe cherry and violet. A real all-rounder that goes very well with grilled meats, roast chicken and all-dressed pizza.
Les Vergers Petit & Fils Cidre Fermier Nature Sparkling cider | 500 ml | Canada

Fruity and vibrant

60%

(2)

$7.85

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of Donavan D.

October 22, 2025

(Automatically translated) This tasty farm cider stands out for its dense fruitiness. We really bite into the apple here! Dry and refreshing, its crisp acidity allows it to cut through fat, so it's a perfect replacement for a gourmet beer.
Sayuri Nigori Sake | 300 ml | Japan

91%

(33)

$9.65

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October 22, 2025

(Automatically translated) Partially filtered sake to serve cold. With a creamy texture and a subtle, fragrant flavor, they are particularly refreshing as an aperitif. It cuts through fat and spicy dishes well, so great with curries, or salmon.
Coccinelle Moût de Pomme < 0.5% Sparkling cider | 4 x 355 ml | Canada

Fruity and sweet

100%

(2)

$13.40

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of Donavan D.

October 21, 2025

(Automatically translated) An excellent apple must with balanced acidity. There are rich aromas with a floral touch. Made with Empire, Cortland, Spartan, McIntosh apples and no added sugar. This dealcoholized product is perfect for picnics or aperitifs.
Aubert & Mathieu Kisumé < 0.5% Sparkling rosé | 750 ml | France

84%

(21)

$16.95

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of Donavan D.

October 21, 2025

(Automatically translated) A sparkling wine that clearly stands out from its peers. Its lively acidity provides it with a remarkable freshness for a dealcoholized wine. Light with fine bubbles, there are notes of fresh strawberry and lychee. Excellent as an aperitif.
Vino Lauria Vino a Gogo Syrah Red wine | 750 ml | Italy

Fruity and light

79%

(74)

$17.10

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of Donavan D.

April 15, 2025

(Automatically translated) Warm wine with notes of spices and red fruits. Restricted tannins and subtle acidity make it just as easy to accompany pork dishes as vegetarian dishes with red beans. This little Italian gem offers excellent value for money.
Niepoort Diálogo DOC Douro Red wine | 750 ml | Portugal

Fruity and medium-bodied

84%

(89)

$18.05

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of Donavan D.

April 15, 2025

(Automatically translated) Dry wine, with notes of figs, chocolate and cooked fruit. It has a balanced structure and supple tannins. It is a real all-rounder, but goes particularly well with white meats.
Domaine Lafrance Bin Kin Pétillant Naturel Sparkling cider | 750 ml | Canada

Fruity and vibrant

77%

(23)

$19.95

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of Donavan D.

April 15, 2025

(Automatically translated) Excellent dry cider with refreshing acidity and a reasonable alcohol level. Crunchy apple in a bottle. Perfect for an aperitif, breaded fish, cheese dish or grilled meats, or to replace a cold beer when the weather is warm.