Tag: 2022
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...
Hidden Bench Estate Winery Chardonnay Tete de Cuvee 2022
Tasting Note: This is the top barrel selection from Hidden Bench, and a wine that I have always found beguiling and so sophisticated. The...
La Stella Maestoso Merlot 2022
Tasting Note So here’s a boundary-stretching $100 Canadian merlot, and it is great! Perhaps the best merlot ever made in this country. This is...
Stratus Red 2022
Tasting Note I have been reviewing Stratus Red since its first vintage in 2001, its longevity making it one of the original premium red...