Tag: Red

Wending Home Cabernet Franc 2020

Tasting Note - This has been awarded three silver medals in Canadian and international competitions. And I get it - a classic, vibrant yet...

CedarCreek Platinum Pinot Noir 2025

Tasting Note: This is the first 2025 B.C. pinot I have tasted and it bodes well for the vintage, a bounce back year after...

Martins Lane Naramata Ranch Pinot Noir 2023

Tasting Note. This is such a staunchly sturdy, tannic and powerful pinot noir that it is difficult to look down the road and imagine...

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....

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...

Orofino Syrah Reserve 2022 

Tasting Note: This is a stand-up syrah from the Similkameen, in my view the best terroir for this variety in Canada. And Orofino leads...