Another Round – April 2018

Another Round – April 2018

White wine drinkers you will be proud of me sitting in the Air Canada Lounge at Pearson Airport, fingers and toes crossed on day one of the next Ice Storm of the century.  Plenty of refreshment choices but I chose Gabbiano Promessa, Pinot Grigio, living up to my...

$19.95 – Marques Casa Concha – 2014 Carmenere

I have had a number of Carmenere’s in the past year and have to admit that I am becoming fonder with every one.  A very solid red, full of aroma and flavours that blend together and not one that overpowers.  I served this with a spicy Cesar salad and Bolognese...

$18.95 – Chloe Chardonnay

For a guy who was almost exclusively a red wine and bubbles drinker adding whites to my diet has been an eye opener and requires much more of a fitness routine LOL! Light in color, refreshing, rich in flavours of apple and pear.  Creamy on the palate, dry with a nice...

$9.95 – Two Oceans Shiraz 2016, ONE AND DONE

I will admit that I did not buy this. It was a corporate gift from someone who did not know much about wine.  I thought I would try it anyway.  Might be classified as Vintage Thursday or so it tasted.  Not a big fan of Shiraz anyway and this one did not help.  Dry,...