David Lawrason

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Brassy Late Summer Whites

Brassy is an attitude, and a colour. Our selections...

Terravista Vineyards Verdejo 2025

Tasting Note - Verdejo is an important white variety...

Skimmerhorn Gewurztraminer 2025

Tasting Note – I visited Skimmerhorn and neighbour Baillie-Grohman...

Rust Gewurztraminer South Rock Vineyard 2025

Tasting Note - Canada’s best gewurztraminer?  Gets my vote...

Domaine Oak Hill Hybride 2025

Tasting Note (by Janet Dorozynski)   Hybride 2025 demonstrates the quality and character that cold-hardy northern grape varieties can achieve in Québec's evolving wine...

Divergence Wines MRV Bock Vineyard 2024

Tasting Note -  Jeff Moote has delivered yet another minor miracle, crafting an authentic, suitably rich yet so tidy ‘southern Rhone” white blend. It...

Culmina Unicus Gruner Veltliner 2025

Tasting Note – Unicus was the first gruner veltliner released in the Okanagan Valley, in the 2013 vintage. I have never found the few...

Black Bank Hill Winery Viognier 2023

Tasting Note - This is not a one off. The young estate vines have produced lighter, but stylish viognier from three years now, with...

Volta Estate Traminer 2025

I have tasted this curio four times, and consistently find it appealing. It has come out of left field from a PEC start-up; yet...