by Nicole MacKay | Jul 27, 2021
Carpineto Chianti Classico 2019 A classic classico! Red cherry and raspberry aromas with support notes of pomegranate, clove and black liquorice. Carpineto Chianti Classico 2019 is dry, with robust fruit character. Slick tannins and a smooth finish. Tasted July 2021....
by Nicole MacKay | Jul 22, 2021
Mission Hill Reserve Rosé 2020 Mission Hill Reserve Rosé 2020 is a blend of 38% Pinot Noir, 33% Syrah, and 29% Merlot. All estate-grown in Osoyoos from its final year of organic transition. Candied strawberries and raspberries lead the fruity aromas while ripe apples...
by Nicole MacKay | Jul 21, 2021
Yellow Tail Pure Bright Pinot Grigio 2020 There’s a time and a place for Yellow Tail Pure Bright Pinot Grigio 2020. It’s not a showstopper, but if you’re seeking low alcohol (only 8.5% ABV) and fewer calories (100 per serving) - then it might fit the bill. Aromas of...
by Nicole MacKay | Jul 12, 2021
Covert Farms Family Estate Pinot Blanc 2020 👏 Certified organic 👏 Salmon safe 👏 Vegan 👏 Regeneratively farmed. I'm a big fan of the efforts being made in Oliver, BC, by Shelly & Gene Covert. Both peach and peach blossom are evident on the nose, with ripe pear...
by Nicole MacKay | Jul 11, 2021
Romeo’s Gin X An ultra-premium offering from Romeo's Gin, X is pink, but not what you think, or so says their website. And I agree, a surprising herbal bouquet leads the charge. Notes of cucumber, lavender, dried dill offer up a bone dry gin, yet smooth....