Tag: British Columbia
Orofino Riesling Clone 239 Hendsbee Vineyard Riesling 2025
Tasting Note – Many Canadian rieslings might qualify as brassy, so I had to include one in this theme. And this sturdy, off-dry example...
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...
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...
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...
Apricus Pinot Blanc 2025
Tasting Note: This new (to me) label was a very pleasant surprise at the National Wine Awards. I have always had a curiosity and...
Ailm Estate Chenin Blanc 2025
Tasting Note – Not released in time for the Nationals, this is the first still white wine from the new Ailm Estate in the...
