Tag Archives: Pelee Island

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 752: Great Ports and Other Wines

Posted on February 20, 2020 by

Lindsay Groves is the Ontario Ambassador for Taylor and Croft ports. She dropped by my house with samples of the 2017 vintage for us to taste together.

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 750: Some Tastings

Posted on February 1, 2020 by

Wines tasted recently:

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680 NEWS wine reviews, December 28–30, 2018

Posted on December 28, 2018 by

Jonty’s Ducks Pekin Red 2014 This past September I recommend a white wine from South Africa called Jonty’s Ducks Pekin White. Well, its sister red is now available in Vintages. Jonty’s Ducks Pekin Red 2014 is a tasty blend of … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 711: Tenuta San Guido

Posted on November 21, 2018 by

Recently I went to a Tenuta San Guido tasting at Don Alfonso at 19 Toronto Street. Here are my notes:

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680 NEWS wine reviews, November 9–11, 2018

Posted on November 9, 2018 by

Bodega Piedra Negra Gran Lurton Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 Argentina is not all Malbec even though they virtually monopolize LCBO shelves. Bodega Piedra Negra Gran Lurton Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2013, currently at Vintages, does have 15% Malbec in … Continue reading →

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