Tag Archives: Buena Vista

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 775: Le Grand Clos & CedarCreek Pinots

Posted on November 12, 2020 by

Tuesday, November 10th: Thomas Bachelder, the winemaker for Clos Jordanne (as well as Domaine Queylus and his own Bachelder label) invited Rick Van Sickle and me to lunch at the St. Catharines Club to taste the 2018 vintage of Clos … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 734: A Week’s Tasting

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

Huff Estates Pinot Grigio 2018 (Prince Edward County – $19): Pale straw colour; minerally, peach pit nose; medium-bodied, just off-dry, ripe white peach flavour with balancing acidity. (88.5) Huff Estates Merlot South Bay Vineyards 2017 ($30): Deep purple-ruby colour; lightly … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 715: The Foreign Affair

Posted on January 30, 2019 by

Visited The Foreign Affair winery to taste the portfolio with winemaker Barclay Robinson.

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 685: Stanley Hartt

Posted on February 5, 2018 by

Monday, January 29th: More snow. Deborah and I drove to Toronto to attend the celebration of life for my friend Gordon’s daughter Kim, at the Donalda Club. A very moving event. Tuesday, January 30th: A lunchtime meeting with the event … Continue reading →

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