Tag: Red Blend
Corcelettes Estate Winery Talus 2022
Tasting Note I encountered this surprising, energized yet sophisticated wine twice in June 2025 during the National Wine Awards that were held in Penticton,...
Laughing Stock Portfolio 2022
Tasting Note This is a very generous, ripe and rich Bordeaux blend from a Naramata winery that sources fruit from all five Bordeaux varieties...
Black Hills Nota Bene 2022
Tasting Note This has become one of the most recognized and collected Bordeaux blends in Canada, thanks to a long history, ample production and...
Ailm Estate The Connemara 2021
Tasting Note This is one of Canada’s biggest reds! The 2021 Connemara is a dark, dense almost brooding yet well-proportioned and sophisticated wine. It...
Mission Hill Compendium 2020
Tasting Note My favourite Compendium to date! I am particularly enthused with this 2020, from one of the great vintages in B.C. Part of...
Mission Hill Oculus 2021
Tasting Note During the National Wine Awards of Canada my role as a co-chief judge is to run quality control of the judging process...