Thursday, November 14, 2024

Thursday, November 7, 2024

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Friday, October 11, 2024

FLAVOURFUL Redstone 2020 Meritage (Ontario, Canada)

From the folks at Redstone, in Ontario, Canada, comes a 2020 wine that should come as no surprise to us living in the province, but might to those new to Canadian wine : 

Redstone Winery 2020 Meritage

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

STARTLING Dafermou 2021 Yannoudi, Single Vineyard Selection (Cyprus)

Filmed on the balcony of my hotel room on the last (and only grey day) while in Cyprus, all other Cyprus wine videos get filmed in a vineyard in Ontario, Canada - at least I could control the weather better : 

Domaine Dafermou 2021 Yannoudi, Single Vineyard Selection

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

UNIQUE Fattoria Fibbiano 2017 Sanforte (Italy)

Years of painstaking DNA testing and replanting brings us a bottle of unique and delicious wine from 

Fattoria Fibbiano 2017 Sanforte, Costa Toscana

Friday, September 20, 2024

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

OUTSTANDING - CADISOPRA 2019 Vigna Ca' Del Rosso - Marzeno Romagna Riser...

It has been a long time since I've had a stunning bottle of wine from Romagna; 

but this one qualifies, BIG TIME: 

CADISOPRA 2019 Vigna Ca' Del Rosso - Marzeno Romagna Riserva

Thursday, September 12, 2024

MARVELOUS Avignonesi 2018 Vino Nobile (Tuscany)

Nobile gets "red-headed-step-child"-like respect - 

but there are lots of things to like about these wines, 

especially when a great producer has their say: 

Avignonesi 2018 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

TEXTBOOK 2027 Cellars 2021 Cabernet Franc, King Street Vineyard (Ontario...

This is the tale of two vintages, check out my 2020 review of this wine (linked below) - 

and now here's the next vintage : 

2027 Cellars 2021 Cabernet Franc, King Street Vineyard

 

here is a link to the video of the 2020 vintage wine:

https://youtu.be/czRg1Rks5X8

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Friday, August 30, 2024

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

REFRESHING : Concha y Toro 2020 Diablo Crystal Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand is getting all the hype, 

but there is room for others to step in too. Here's one from 

Concha y Toro in Chile: 2020 Diablo Crystal Sauvignon Blanc