Swirl, Sniff, Sip, Savour and Learn. In the spirit of global wine community, explore the wines of Greece. A world worth discovering. Venue to be announced soon.
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WINES OF GREECE
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Wines of Portugal – Tasting Report
Wines of Portugal - Tasting Report
On Monday, February 26, 13 wine lovers joined me for a "Wine Of Portugal" tasting. We all took a great deal of pleasure in enjoying and savouring 8 wines accompanied with bread, cheeses, and cold cut. The wines were from different regions, and primarily from the good 2013-14 vintage (except for the white). All told, the tasting reinforced our notion that Portugal offers value and that the country has enormous potential. Most wines are available at BC liquor s...
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Wine Appreciation 101
Wine Appreciation 101 Tasting
October 16 at Monterey Recreation Centre in Oak Bay.
The group used a 100 points rating.
90+ = Solid wine. Well worth buying. You will like it.
80+ = Tasty and above average. Recommended.
70+ = Simple, drinkable everyday wine.
TASTING NOTE
Mission Hill Pinot Gris 2016
This is a very good example of Pinot Gris from our backyard, the Okanagan Valley. Very enjoyable.
Beaujolais Régnie Maison des Bulliats 2015...
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