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2003 Falset Old Vines Montsant; Easy to Drink, but Hard to Find
Sitting in my sweltering studio, I’m daydreaming of Spain. Strolling the Rambla, driving the countryside, sipping unctuous Priorat red wines. Back to reality. (Boo. Hiss.) I received a phone cal… more →
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Inexpensive Bordeaux? -There Are a Few Worth Trying
sommeliersarah wrote 2 weeks ago: A couple of weeks ago I attended a tasting event called, “Bordeaux Under One Roof”, feat … more →
It's Definitely Time for Ontario Wine!
sommeliersarah wrote 2 months ago: A couple of very positive events took place in the world of Ontario wine yesterday (and one not so p … more →
Some Great Wine from British Columbia
sommeliersarah wrote 2 months ago: A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to taste many excellent wines from British Columbia. U … more →
Blind Wine Tasting
HANNA gallery wrote 2 months ago: Petite Syrah was the wine of choice last Saturday evening at EveryDay Fitness. All 18 wines (yes 18 … more →
The Stockyards Pulled Pork Sandwich and Oregon Pinot Noir
Lorie O'Sullivan wrote 4 months ago: Since having recently come back from the Willamette Valley in Oregon, I have had hankering for Orego … more →
Favourite Easy-Drinking Summer Sippers
sommeliersarah wrote 5 months ago: In typical Sarah fashion, I’ve enjoyed several delicious wines this spring and early summer. … more →
The Sip and Savour Ontario Culinary Symposium - June 16, 2009
sommeliersarah wrote 5 months ago: “This is the golden-age of Ontario wine.” These words were spoken by both Thomas Bachel … more →
It’s Father’s Day: Which Wine Should I Buy For My Dad?
Lorie O'Sullivan wrote 5 months ago: The annual dilemma if you have the Dad or Father-In-Law that has everything (like most of do). Bes … more →
1997 Napa Cabernet Tasting
sommeliersarah wrote 5 months ago: This week I attended the Winetasters Society of Toronto’s monthly tasting held at the North Yo … more →
2003 Falset Old Vines Montsant; Easy to Drink, but Hard to Find
bspicher wrote 5 months ago: Sitting in my sweltering studio, I’m daydreaming of Spain. Strolling the Rambla, driving the c … more →
2008 Syncline Rose; A Complex and Refined Pink Wine
bspicher wrote 6 months ago: The basics: 2008 Syncline Rose, Columbia Valley 44% Cinsault, 17% Mourvedre, 30% Grenache & 9% C … more →
2006 Erath Pinot Blanc; Floral Nose and Festive Mouthfeel
bspicher wrote 9 months ago: Oregon white wine, so very fine Paying homage to where I first learned about wine, I decided to buy … more →
2007 Luzon Bodegas Jumilla; Buy & Drink Now!
bspicher wrote 9 months ago: Easy to Drink with Simple Meals Like a blind date, first impressions mattered when it came to pickin … more →
2006 Mad dogs & Englishmen, Jumilla, Spain: Buy Now, Try Now and Then Try Again
bspicher wrote 10 months ago: THE LABEL: Spanish red from Jumilla, 60% Monastrell, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 10% Shiraz. SWISH: … more →
El Portillo Pinot Noir 2007--Ho, hum...
bspicher wrote 11 months ago: LABEL STUFF: Valle de Uco; Mendoza, Argentina SWIRL: Spoiled by Oregon pinots, I was baffled by the … more →
2006 Majus by Ajello from Sicilia: Palate- and Wallet-Friendly Wine
bspicher wrote 1 year ago: 2006 Ajello Majus 2006 Majus by Ajello from Sicilia; Wine Variety: Nero d’Avola (Red); Price: … more →
2005 Las Rocas de San Alejandro Garnacha, Calatayud
bspicher wrote 1 year ago: 2005 Las Rocas de San Alejandro GARNACHA Perusing my local grocer’s shelves of wine, I wondere … more →
2007 Rioja, Cortijo III Tinto: Nice, But Still a Pup!
bspicher wrote 1 year ago: I tried a tempranillo, again. Only I cheated by 20 percent! This Rioja has 80-percent tempranillo an … more →
Interesting Japanese Wines
Lorie O'Sullivan wrote 1 year ago: When you think of wine growing regions, Japan isn’t the first place you would think of. While … more →
