On the Road with the Grape Guy: October 2021

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

A red blend that misses the mark being called a Meritage, but hits the mark as a really good wine

Lundy Manor 2016 Lundy Red

($21.95 - available at the winery and online).

Here's a single vineyard Amarone that shows some refined elegance

Speri 2016 Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Sant'Urbano

available at the winery (and other fine wine stores)

Chardonnay in Ontario can be a magical thing -

now add Canadian oak and you elevate it to something else :

Featherstone 2019 Canadian Oak Chardonnay

(available at the winery and online)

Not just a wine review, but also a comment on global warming :

Badia A Coltibuono 2018 Chianti Classico

This unique blended red has its inspiration in the Veneto and its roots in Ontario

De Simone 2017 Stallion Limited Edition

($125.00 - available at the winery and online).

Torres is back on the videos series, but this time with a more "value" priced wine,

proving they make good wine at every level :

Torres 2016 Gran Coronas Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon

available at the winery

(and other fine wine stores)

It's a brand new winery on the video series today coming at you with a value priced Red

Commisso Estate Winery 2017 Rosso

($14.95 - available at the winery and online)

What is Carmignano? Should I even care? Yes you should and here is why

Piaggia 2017 Carmignano Riserva

available at the winery (and other fine wine stores)