Tag Archives: The Long Way Home

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 1039: Hong Kong Dinner

Posted on October 5, 2026 by tonyaspler

Monday, September 28th: Dinner grilled salmon with The Long Way Home Riesling 2024 (produced at Crush on King, Niagara Custom Crush Studio). Straw colour with a hint of lime; grapefruit bouquet with a thread of minerality; medium-bodied, crisple dry, green … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 1038: Crush Wines, “Streisand” Concert, and Lunch with an Old Friend

Posted on September 28, 2026 by tonyaspler

Monday, September 21st: Tasted through a bunch of wine made at The Crush on King: Enoteka Niagara Bellevue Red Non Vintage Deep ruby in colour; high-toned nose of plum and oak spice; medium-bodied,dry, raspberry and plum flavours with a touch … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 904: Marlize Beyer’s New Wine & Hester Creek

Posted on November 27, 2023 by tonyaspler

Saturday, November 25th: South African–born Marlize Beyers debuted the first wine under her own label, The Long Way Home 2022, at the Niagara Custom Crush Studio (formerly Stoney Ridge Winery’s facility).

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