David Lawrason
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Unsworth Vineyards Pinot Gris Saison Vineyard 2025
Tasting Note: This is perhaps the least ‘brassy’ of...
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...
Stratus Laundry Vineyard Amphora Pinot Noir 2023
Tasting Note - This is the first pinot noir ever made by Stratus, a house built on the reputation of Bordeaux varieties growing in...
Roche Chateau 2022
Tasting Note: This was my first encounter with a top-notch merlot-led Okanagan Bordeaux blend that compete with but is priced well below the triple-digit...
Last House Vineyard Joie de Vivre Blanc de Blancs 2022
Tasting Note – This is the first Last House Vineyards chardonnay traditional method, a typically light-bodied, elegant and almost ethereal County version with its...
Inniskillin Niagara Heron Pond Cabernet Franc 2023
Tasting Note: This is one of three new single vineyard cabernet francs launched at the winery’s 50th Anniversary Celebration last summer, where Arterra CEO...
Hillside Occhi Dolci Vineyard Merlot 2023
Tasting Notes – I have long been a fan of Hillside’s merlots, and this latest addition to the single-vineyard range is yet another reason...
Curios, Firsts and Finds from the National Wine Awards
What is your wine fantasy? Mine, is spending five days in a banquet hall ballroom amid 1800+ different Canadian wines, and having a chance...
