Silicy’s couple of the year
byMontalto wines would be many peoples idea of the perfect pair. A refreshing white and a blockbuster red. The white is one of the…
red wine
As Predicted!
byA decade ago it was predicted that the Central Otago region in New Zealand would be the next Mecca for Pinot. After you’ve tasted…
Henry’s Baco Reserve
byHenry’s Reserve Baco is for those who enjoy strangeness and peculiarity in wines. Wild flavours and sensations over plummy fruits and smoothness. This vintage…
Summer Spanish Red
byHere’s a red you must try before the season ends. Because it’s the most summer berry red I’ve ever experienced. Hails from the north…
When a Dog is Not a Dog!
byFrance has produced its share of “˜dog’ wines over the years but here’s a pair that are anything but dogs. The white is a…
Must Try Rhone
byYOU GOTTA TRY THIS SOULFUL FRENCH RED Recently I’ve been recommending lots of Cotes du Rhone in the very rich style but here’s my…
LCBO Vintages Saturday July 9, 2011
byLCBO Vintages, Saturday, July 9/2010 THE LOW DOWN: Vintages serves two purposes: the supply of high-priced wines for those that need them, and the…
LCBO Vintages Saturday June 25, 2011
byTHE LOW DOWN: A really good line up of summer whites for refreshment or lazy time sipping. And a local sparkling with the style…
Crush: Everyday Local Red
byGREAT EVERYDAY PRICED LOCAL RED Many everyday-priced local reds are perfumed with vanilla to mask the tartness, and make them more crowd-pleasing. It’s a…