A PG with Some Personality!
HERE’S A PINOT GRIGIO WITH SOME PERSONALITY! Most Pinot Grigio works along the same lines at Coors Lite ““ flavourless, mindless refreshment. Masi’s wine,…
BEST HOUSE ROSE (AGAIN!)
Campo Viejo does it again ““ delivering the “˜best Rosé for the buck’. Hits all the spots: zesty refreshment, tasty berry flavours, and enough…
DELICIOUS LIGHT, LOCAL PINOT ON SALE
Many of my favourite local reds have Italian DNA. Gamays and Pinot taste a lot like Barbera or Valpolicella. And here is a Pinot…
MY KIND OF SPANISH RED
Spain is the current champion of blockbuster, over-the-top red wines. And of course, everyone is lapping them up they way they did with Aussie…
PINOT-STYLE WINE AT AN EVERYDAY PRICE
Portugal’s Dao region produces medium-bodied reds that can be likened to Pinot. This one has Pinot’s easy-drinking feeling and strawberry note. There’s also the…
Spring Rose Training #4
While young-is-best is the rule with Rosé, here is an exception. After a little bottle age, Charmes wine is now delivering that “˜something else’…
Spring Rose Training #3
Bring on the summer! The Perrin family’s Old Farm might be their best-ever in 2017. Subtle everything, combined with liveliness. Very “south of France”,…
Spring Rose Training #2
In the past, Cono Sur Rosé has been too sweet for me, but the 2017 is almost bone dry with a delicious fruitiness. A…
Spring Rose Training #1
April weather wasn’t really suggestive of Rosé, but use your imagination. And the need for spring training ““ as they do in baseball. JP’s…