Shopping Alert!
byTRADITIONAL PINOT NOIR FOR ONLY $12.60 I’ve been touting Bichot Bourgogne for some time now because it delivers the Burgundy experience at a reasonable…
June, 2012
Last Thing On My Mind
byIn summer I’m usually not thinking nor drinking Chardonnay but I like to stay open to whatever crosses my path. Recently it included a…
Tasting The County
byI know you’re all coming to the County this summer (www.visitpe.ca) so here’s the shopping list of wines to buy, and I’ll be adding…
Best Nice Whites at the LCBO
byEvery time I have a bottle of Big House White it brings up the question, is this the “˜nicest’ white wine on earth? I…
Halftime Talk at the Euros
byGeorge: What is Holland? Jerry: What do you mean “what is it?” It’s a country right next to Belgium. George: No, that’s the Netherlands….
I’m No Longer The Only…
byHEY! I’M NO LONGER THE ONLY PERSON DRINKING VALPOLICELLA! Regular readers will know that I consider Valpolicella to be one of the great drinking…
Wedding Wines
byWhat to pour at your wedding? THE SITUATION: Mary and Ashley wrote to me asking if I’d be able to help them with wine…
10 Things I Liked About Australia
byWhat I liked about Australia #5 YARRA VALLEY WINES Innocent Bystander is located in the beautiful Yarra Valley, an hour north of Melbourne. The…
10 Things I Liked About Australia
byWhat I Liked about Australia #4 CELLAR DOORS & INNOCENT BYSTANDER A few weeks before leaving I told an Aussie winemaker that we’d be…