by Nicole MacKay | May 27, 2021
La Crema Monterey Chardonnay 2018 I get it, Chardonnay can sometimes be a polarizing grape. But I promise you, the more you taste and experiment with versions from different regions, the more you will grow to adore this brilliant grape. I’d qualify this one from La...
by Nicole MacKay | May 24, 2021
M. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône 2019 M. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône 2019 is a solid (under $20) GSM blend - but without the M(Mourvèdre). Red fruits, like cherry and cranberry, fill the glass, along with notes of dirt, stone and a hint of anise. The...
by Nicole MacKay | May 23, 2021
Viejo Feo Cabernet Sauvignon Grand Reserve Edición Limitada 2017 A charming Chilean Cab from the Maule Valley. Viejo Feo Cabernet Sauvignon Grand Reserve Edición Limitada 2017 needs 1 to 2 hours in the decanter, but it's worth the wait. Ripe cherry aromas are...
by Nicole MacKay | May 9, 2021
Glendalough Rose Gin Head distiller, Ciarán ‘Rowdy’ Rooney, created Glendalough Rose Gin in tribute to his mom, Rose. He uses fresh roses from her garden in every batch. Near or far, let’s raise a glass to moms everywhere! Fragrantly floral and flavourful with notes...
by Nicole MacKay | May 6, 2021
Ruben Y Flora Cabernet Sauvignon Carménère 2019 Ruben Y Flora Cabernet Sauvignon Carménère 2019 is a 50/50 blend - fruity, with just enough balance and depth. Blueberry and plum are forefront, with a whiff of black pepper spice. Dry, with a medium body. Ripe,...