Tag: Ontario

Maenad Wine Company Cabernet Franc 2023 Lincoln Lakeshore

Tasting Note - When I tasted this small batch wine at the Canadian Culinary Championship in Ottawa in January, I was struck by its...

Stanners Vineyard Devil’s Wishbone Cabernet Franc 2023

Tasting Note- Over the years Colin Stanners has had notable success with this juicy, fragrant “Loire” style of County cabernet franc. It pours fairly...

Rosehall Run Stardust Traditional Method Brut Zero 2014

Tasting Note This riveting sparkling wine was generously poured by Rosehall Run general manager J.J. Syer at the Thursday night opening night reception of...

York Vineyard Brut Rose NV

Tasting Note York Vineyard generously poured three different sparklers at the CCC Grand Finale and Celebration, this being my favourite of the evening. It...

Domaine Queylus Tradition Chardonnay 2023

Tasting Note This showed very nicely at the CCC Grand Finale and finished in the top five from three judges. It is a less...

Two Sisters Eleventh Post 2020

Tasting Note This rich, ample “Bordeaux” blend from the superb 2020 Niagara vintage was set on the tables for the final Canadian Culinary Championship...