by Nicole MacKay | Oct 31, 2021
Casa Don Ramón Platinum Cristalino Reposado This unique cristalino offering is a filtered aged tequila that is clear in colour - a relatively new take on aged tequila that’s gaining traction among drinkers across North America. The cristalino process involves a...
by Nicole MacKay | Oct 31, 2021
Monte Creek Living Land Riesling 2020 I'm head over heels for the new Living Land portfolio from Monte Creek . They've recently expanded their permaculture on their 1,200-acre Kamloops estate. In addition to the black cattle and honeybees, pigs now happily...
by Nicole MacKay | Oct 31, 2021
Wente Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 Wente Southern Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 isn’t a show-stopper but rather a solid and reliable weekday choice. Hailing from vineyards in California’s Livermore Valley on the Central Coast, boisterous dark berry aromas...
by Nicole MacKay | Oct 31, 2021
Covert Farms Family Estate Sparkling Zinfandel 2020 I’m a big fan of the weird and wonderful. Don’t get me wrong; traditionalism has its time and place. But when the occasion calls for it, going against the grain can pay off big time, like with this Covert Farms...
by Nicole MacKay | Oct 31, 2021
Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Gran Reserva 2019 If I were drinking Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Gran Reserva 2019 in a blind, I would have guessed it from the Old World. Alas, this Chilean Pinot Noir is merely a steal of a deal and elegant to boot. Fresh cherry and...