Tag: Ontario

King + Victoria Hanck Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2025

Tasting Note This lively, youthful and quite ripe sauvignon shows more flavour intensity and depth than expected, likely due to the 19-year-old vines. The...

Dobbin Estate Pinot Noir 2022

Tasting Note This is the debut pinot noir from Dobbin Estate. It’s a well-crafted, complete and complex example that still, however, shows the tenderness,...

Rosehall Run Sauvignon Blanc 2024

Tasting Note The County was originally not considered to be sauvignon ground, as this variety doesn’t love cold winters. But this bottling, and one...

Sprucewood Shores Abbey’s Baco Noir Hawks Flight Reserve 2025

Tasting Note I came upon this huge, luminous, deep purple-ruby fruit bomb at the new SIPToronto trade event. A famous American wine writer liked...

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...

Black Bank Hill Chardonnay 2023

Tasting Note The strong spring release line-up from this newish winery shows how far it has come so fast. Chardonnay has become the bellwether...