It’s Not A Bat
byPelee’s Night Glider would never win a crowd favourite competition, but it is reassuring to know that “˜unusual’ wines can have a strong following….
red wine
Take a Knife to Nero!
byThink Merlot with backbone! Think Cabernet with a sense of humour! And you’re getting the picture of this wonderful red from Sicily. It’s gulpable…
Henry’s Best Baco
byI’ve supported Henry’s Baco since day one. Wasn’t easy to convince people to drink a tart red delivered with the charm of a biker!…
Deakin Dares
byDEAKIN DARES TO BE “˜NOT CROWD-PLEASING’ Deakin Shiraz has been in my top ten value reds for almost a decade. I don’t buy a…
Expand Your Red Repertoire
byOne of the exciting things happening in wine is the rediscovery of indigenous varieties in the aouth of Europe. Wines that taste a little…
Fab Winter Red
byFab winter red @ VINTAGES! As you know I’m not a big fan of plummy, rich reds, but I’m luvin this guy. A Syrah/Cab…
Different Merlot!
byA DIFFERENT MERLOT ““ AT A DIFFERENT PRICE Savvy wine drinkers will be familiar with this LCBO gem, as are the many restaurants that…
House Red
byCheers Citra! My love affair with Citra’s Montepulciano is on again. After a few vintages when it was getting too American, as in smooth,…
My Cave Red!
byOkay this is not a cheapie, but it is on sale! And comes in a screw cap. I’ve been drinking Cave’s Gamay ever since…