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Wine of the Week for October 17, 2019
Inniskillin Pinot Noir Montague Vineyard 2016 (Four Mile Creek, Niagara – $30.95, LCBO #997353 and in Wine Rack outlets): Bright ruby in colour; black raspberry and beetroot bouquet lifted with oak spice; medium-bodied, dry, elegant, beautifully balanced with a ripe … Continue reading
Andrea Kaiser releases wine in memory of father on International Sauvignon Blanc Day
Andrea Kaiser is the daughter of Karl J. Kaiser, winemaker and co-founder of Inniskillin Wines, considered by many to be the pioneer of modern Canadian winemaking. His pursuit in creating exceptional wine has inspired his daughter to create Drea’s Wine … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrea Kaiser, Drea's Wine Co., Inniskillin, Karl J. Kaiser, Reif Estate
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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 714: Deborah’s Birthday Dinner
Saturday, January 12th: For Deborah’s major birthday, we booked a table at Pearl Morissette. Before leaving by Uber to the restaurant we shared a half bottle of Veuve Clicquot.
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Tagged Alamos, Burrowing Owl, Casa del Bosque, Closieries des Alisiers, Dr. Loosen, Henry of Pelham, Inniskillin, Joie Farm, La Celia, Mission Hill, Mouton Cadet, Palazzo, Pearl Morissette, Quails' Gate, Ravenswood, Ravine Vineyard, Sacred Hill, Southbrook, Tony Aspler, Wine Lover's Diary
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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 680: Caledon Christmas
Monday, December 25th: Deborah and I drove up to Deborah’s niece in Caledon for Christmas dinner. We took Pinot the Wonderdog with us and she barked for the entire journey. I brought up five bottles of wine, which I tasted … Continue reading
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Tagged Anterra, Consensus, Honsberger, Inniskillin, Jackson-Triggs, Robert Mondavi, Ruffino, Turkish wine, Wine Lover's Diary
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A Wine Lover’s Diary, Part 677: Karl Kaiser
Monday, December 4th: Wrote up my 680 NEWS wine reviews and raked leaves in the back garden. For dinner, a bottle of Cloudline Pinot Noir 2015 (Oregon, $28.95 – ruby colour; a high-toned nose of cherries with earthy, floral notes; … Continue reading
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Tagged Cloudline, Dickens, Hoare, Inniskillin, Karl Kaiser, London Born, Torres, Wine Lover's Diary
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