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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 985: Lakeview wines, Summer in White and Innisikillin’s 50th

Posted on August 4, 2025 by tonyaspler

Wednesday, July 30th: A tasting of Lakeview Wine Co. Wines. EastDell Black Label Chardonnay Sur Lie 2022 (Niagara-on-the-Lake) Straw colour; toasty, apple and pear bouquet with a light floral note; medium-bodied, dry, peachy-lemony flavours with lively acidity and a long … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 829: A Light Tasting Week but Great Quality

Posted on February 7, 2022 by tonyaspler

Inniskillin Montague Vineyard Chardonnay 2019 (Four Mile Creek, Niagara; $25.95, Vintages #238642) Bright, golden straw in color; lightly toasty nose of apple with a floral top note; medium-bodied, dry, beautifully balanced, apple and lemon flavours with a suggestion of oak … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 827: New World Wines with a Nod to the Old

Posted on January 7, 2022 by tonyaspler

Henry of Pelham Cabernet-Merlot 2020 (Short Hills Bench; $15.95 [$13.95 until January 30], CSPC #504241) Opaque purple in colour; cedary, spicy, floral nose of plums with a toasty note; medium-bodied, dry, firmly structured, savoury plum and currant flavour. (88)

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 769: Sandhill Wines

Posted on September 7, 2020 by tonyaspler

I received a selection of wine from Sandhill Wines in the Okanagan Valley.

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 761: Burrowing Owl Tasting and Others

Posted on June 3, 2020 by tonyaspler
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