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May | 2014 | California Fishing Spots

Monthly Archive: May, 2014

2013 Gerard Bertrand Cote des Roses Rose

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This wine comes with a beautiful presentation: cool bottle, glass cork, beautiful colour.  The nose is also spectacular, feauturing aromas of unripe strawberries, orange, pineapple, minerality and a touch of spice. On the… Read More

Semi-sweet Niagara Riesling with spicy salami & strawberries

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One of my favourite pairings is something spicy with something sweet and this match worked out beautifully.  The 2012 Featherstone Black Sheep Riesling is light, crisp and has some sweetness to it, and… Read More

2010 Speri Vigneto Sant’Urbano Appassimento Valpolicella Classico Superiore

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A powerful bouquet of black currant, black cherry jam and spice opens up to loads of fruity aromas and flavours.  Very aromatic.  Strong acidic bite on the finish with well rounded tannins, a… Read More

Muskoka Brewery Detour

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A great choice for those looking for a strong, hoppy ale without the towering alcohol.  Coming in at a light 4.3% abv., fans of IPAs can now enjoy their ale without the loom… Read More

Great Lakes Brewery My Bitter Wife IPA

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Right off the bat, as I poured this beer, I caught powerful aromas of malt and pithy white grapefruit. Some autolytic, yeasty aromas are present as well along with more subdued lemon notes. … Read More

2010 Leone De Castris Riserva Salice Salentino

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Firm tannins, decent acidity and a nice, medium-long finish compliments the earthy, raspberry aromas.  Plums, black cherry and earth make up the palate.  A nice sipping wine, or it could be enjoyed with… Read More

2011 Bosquet Des Papes Cuvee Tradition Chateauneuf-du-Pape

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Where do I begin? This is a sensational offering from the Southern Cotes Du Rhone and features an evolving bouquet of spice, earth, pepper, black currant, plum, lilac and anise.  The palate beautifully… Read More

2011 Le Gravillas Cotes Du Rhone-Villages Seguret

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This debuts with a bouquet dominated by spice, smoke and pepper but evolves into a fruit forward palate featuring ripe black cherry and plum flavours. Medium finish with a very smooth texture. Not… Read More

2012 Henri Bourgeois Les Baronnes Sancerre

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Beautiful aromas of green apple, green grass, straw and a buttery minerality.  Flavours of flinty steel, Asian pear, apples and a zesty minerality make up the majority of the palate. A medium bodied… Read More

2011 The Dreaming Tree Crush Red

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A decent little blend, represented by musician Dave Matthews.  Very smooth with aromas of stewed raspberries and cherries, licorice and plum. Flavours of cooked strawberry and raspberry with undertones of spice make up… Read More