David Lawrason

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Iconic Wineries of British Columbia:

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Mission Hill Perpetua Chardonnay 2023

Tasting Note – I have tasted this three times....

Mission Hill Compendium 2022

Tasting Note:  As the name suggests this a blend...

Martins Lane Naramata Ranch Pinot Noir 2023

Tasting Note. This is such a staunchly sturdy, tannic...

Martins Lane Naramata Ranch Pinot Noir 2023

Tasting Note. This is such a staunchly sturdy, tannic and powerful pinot noir that it is difficult to look down the road and imagine...

Checkmate Silent Bishop Merlot 2022

Winery Tasting - Merlot can have the most luxurious aromatics of any red variety, especially in B.C. and this captures that allure in spades....

Checkmate Fools Mate Chardonnay 2022

Tasting Note - This is an opulent yet very elegant and pristine chardonnay - the only one of the four Chardonnays in the Checkmate...

CedarCreek Aspect Pinot Noir 2022

Tasting Note: Now reaching into prime time flavourwise, but structured to age, this a complex, powerful but balanced pinot from the top of CedarCreek's...

CedarCreek Aspect Blanc de Noir 2021

Tasting Note - From organically grown pinot in the coolest part of the Home Block Vineyard, this is a tight, razor's edge sparkler, with...

Orofino Syrah Reserve 2022 

Tasting Note: This is a stand-up syrah from the Similkameen, in my view the best terroir for this variety in Canada. And Orofino leads...