That cool Strawberry Shitake thing…
100% Naramata Village Grown. That’s worth attention eh? Here is a fun wine, jumping into that whole ‘it’s spring, time for wines not so heavy’ kinda thing. Up front this has enticing bright fruit followed by hints of wonderful ground clove, dry dirt and old dry cedar. And this cool Strawberry note, in a savory kinda way. Like [...]
Mmmm….Viognier
Every Friday I pick a bottle from the wine list and open it for the staff. This is the wine in my hand this week. As a Sommelier I am often asked what my favourite wine is. It’s such a silly question really as there are so many wines from so many grapes. I always return [...]
Taste Washington!
[ May 19, 2012 7:45 pm to April 1, 2012 10:00 pm. ] I had a fantastic weekend out of town recently when we took off to Seattle to take in “Taste Washington!” First off, I would love to endorse this event to the max! Very well organized, fantastic selection and layout, and of course, there was a swack of great wines. So, at the risk of pissing some of [...]
Tuscan Triple Play
*Every Friday I pick a bottle from the wine list and open it for the staff. Here’s what we drank last week.* Sometimes I like to wander around the liquor store with no agenda at all. Hell, often I don’t even buy wine. Instead I’ll just take note of what’s new and exciting for the website, [...]
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Wine Access- Decanter
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