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Top 5

Former NHL forward turned broadcaster Jim Fox has been around the world in pursuit of the best wine. Here are his Top 5 wine destinations:

Wine Tour on bike on the outskirts of Beaune, Burgundy, France

Barrel tasting at Roberto Voerzio Winery, La Morra, Barolo, Piedmonte, Italy

Tasting Class and barrel tasting at Chateau Lynch Bages, Pauillac, Bordeaux, France)

Dinner and tasting at Savier Vineyards, just southeast of Calistoga, California, at sunset looking back over Napa Valley

Anywhere in Tuscany, Italy followed by a glass of wine in the Piazza del Campo, Siena, Tuscany, Italy

NHL Confidential

Florida Panthers defenseman Willie Mitchell, formerly of the Vancouver Canucks, recommends Hawksworth restaurant in downtown Vancouver, located inside the Rosewood Hotel Georgia. "Kind of a west coast with a little bit of a French twist to it – a lot of depth to it," he says. "A lot of meat and a little bit of texture. … The scallops are outstanding – anything for that matter."