Tag Archives: Marynissen

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 980: Pentâge & Marynissen Meritage and Bubbles

Posted on June 30, 2025 by tonyaspler

Pentâge Winery Roussanne Marsanne Viognier 2019 (Skaha Bench) A blend of 50% Roussanne, 30% Marsanne, 20% Viognier. Bright, straw colour; minerally, peach bouquet with a light floral note and oak spice notes; full-bodied, dry, richly extracted, peach, pear, pineapple and … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 961: Ferox Wines and a Thrilling White Burgundy

Posted on February 10, 2025 by tonyaspler

Saturday, February 1st: Since the world is going to hell in a Trump basket, I decided enough with no wine with muscle relaxant pills. So, I gave up the pills and tasted, with a hamburger, Marynissen Merlot 2021 (Niagara Peninsula): … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 959: Marynissen Wines

Posted on January 27, 2025 by tonyaspler

I spent several days suffering from severe leg pain before going to a local walk-in clinic (actually a hobble-in clinic). I thought it might be sciatica and followed Dr. Google’s instructions but to no avail. The doctor diagnosed it as … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 757: Tasting with Thomas

Posted on April 9, 2020 by tonyaspler

Monday, April 6th: Thomas Bachelder arranged for me to have a virtual tasting via Zoom of his Spring release. Here’s his initial email: A note on the “Niagara Chardonnay 3-Terroirs Project:” Making these wines was a thrill for me, and … Continue reading →

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