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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 706: Memorable Wines This Week
Tastings this past week: Ruffino Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico 2014 (Tuscany – $47.95): Deep ruby colour; cedary, black cherry nose wit a sweet tobacco note; medium-bodied, dry, savoury, dark chocolate and black fruit flavours; beautifully balanced with a lovely … Continue reading
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Tagged Bellissima, Castillo de Almansa, Gérard Bertrand, Jean-Max Roger, Lavau, Pencarrow, Ruffino
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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 700
Tuesday, June 26th: Deborah and I drove into Toronto, she for a hair appointment and I to attend a retrospective tasting of Mission Hill’s flagship wine, Oculus – ten vintages from 2006 to 2015. The tasting was conducted by Darryl … Continue reading
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Tagged Allison Findlay, CedarCreek, Flat Rock, Lavau, Mission Hill, Oculus, Rockway Vineyards, Tony Aspler, Wine Lover's Diary
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