David Lawrason
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Thirty Bench Wines Small Lot Wild Cask Vineyard Riesling 2021
Tasting Note My personal favourite of the four Small...
Tawse Carly’s Block Riesling 2024
Tasting Note I have scored every vintage of Carly’s...
Tantalus Winery Old Vines Riesling 2023
Tasting Note This, to me, is the signature wine...
Synchromesh Wines Storm Haven Goldigger Riesling 2023
Tasting Note This 2023 is no longer showing on...
Joie Farm Winey Riesling Whitfield Vineyard Riesling 2024
Tasting Note This is from a cooler, east-facing Summerland...
Hidden Bench Felseck Vineyard Riesling 2020
Tasting Note The Beamsville Bench is known for a...
Stanners Vineyard Pinot Noir 2023,
Tasting Note I tasted this beside the supple, generous 2022 that charmed the Judgement of Kingston 2025 as the People's Choice. The 2023 is...
Rosehall Run JCR Pinot Noir 2023
Tasting Note I was fortunate to taste this new vintage at the winery in December 2025 alongside the 2022 and 2021 vintages of JCR,...
Keint-He Winery & Vineyards Greer Road Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2023
Tasting Note First tasted blind at the Judgement of Kingston 2025, this proved the sturdiest in the lineup of five wines. On second look...
Huff Estates Winery Huff’s Corners Pinot Noir 2023
Tasting Note This is a very pretty, complete and appealing pinot from another pioneering winery of PEC, with Burgundy-trained winemaker Frederic Picard still at...
Exultet Estate Royal Road Pinot Noir 2021
Tasting Note There is a sense of precision and purity in the winemaking by Gerry Spinosa that has captivated me from day one. This...
Trail Estate Winery Chardonnay VI 2022
Tasting Note Those who prize bushels of fruit in their chardonnay may not appreciate first scents of this natural-leaning, reductive-edged County chardonnay. But, my...
