I’ve been visiting my parents in rural Nova Scotia for Christmas. It definitely makes the pursuit of wine a bit more challenging! It also doesn’t help that my parents aren’t really wine people – nor are any other family members beyond an aunt and uncle who are fortunate enough to reside approximately five [...]
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visiting home
Posted in nova scotia, wines, tagged nslc, wine, wine shopping on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
tour de france
Posted in wine school, wines, tagged French wine, Northern Rhône wines, syrah, wine, wine tasting on October 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I will gladly admit that I know very little about Old World wines, especially French ones. All those regions and grapes and villages. I did know, however, that Burgundy generally equalled Pinot Noir and Bordeaux meant blends.
I was also pleased to discover that most of the others in class felt that way. Paul was used [...]
Fuzion
Posted in wines, tagged wine, lcbo, wine shopping, argentina wines, familia zuccardi, fuzion on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I feel the need to discuss this wine, even though I know I’m the last horse out of the gate. Apparently it’s one of the main ways people are actually visiting my blog – plus my wine school friend and I had quite the discussion of Fuzion last night… and looking at the half empty bottle [...]
