Another Round – October 2019

Another Round – October 2019

October signals a change in seasons so do we begin to change some of what we drink?  Maybe, but really now don’t we just drink what we like…unless of course someone brings crappy wine to a dinner party and you feel obliged to open it?!  David Hearn you are a much...

$14.95 – Smoking Loon Chardonnay

One of my favorites for the summer for sure and at 15 bucks it might just become my go to home white for whenever the occasions calls for it! What the Experts say:  good balance, creamy texture and forward flavors, this is a crowd-pleaser.  Aromas of citrus blossom,...

$17 – Matahiwi Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2018

Changing continents on you…a “bar-goon” from down under… What the Experts say: Towering over the competition, this stand-out Sauvignon Blanc is sophisticated and subtle with sweet fruits and a touch of basil. Lovely and lifted with a fresh, rounded texture. What do I...

$16.95 – La Crema Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2017

Love their Pinot Noir – so had to try the Chard! What the Experts say: Cooling ocean breezes and morning fogs have helped the Sonoma Coast become one of the world’s premier appellations for Chardonnay. This one is toasty and generous with juicy apple and pear, a hint...

$17.95 – The Foreign Affair Enchanted 2017

The Sauvignon Blanc juice was re-passed over the appassimento skins and lees (ripasso style) for added complexity. The nose rocks with expressive gooseberry, jasmine, grapefruit, honeysuckle and citrus. It’s rich and flavourful on the palate with a range of...