Saturday, March 29, 2025

Time to Taste a Chateauneuf-du-Pape wine from the Southern Rhone of France


 This time we try a 2022 Domaine Clef de Saint Thomas Pierre Troupel Chateauneuf-du-Pape  from the Southern Rhone. This wine comes from a very famous region of France and the wine is a bit of a splurge but is also a wonderful blend that is perfect for a special occasion. 



Saturday, March 22, 2025

Time to Taste a Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc


 This time we try a Sauv Blanc from Marlborough in New Zealand. Some Sauv Blancs from this area tend to taste a bit like lemonade - but not this 2023 Aronui Sauvignon Blanc! 


After you've watched the vide, why not book a tour this summer to taste Okanagan Sauvignon Blanc!




Sunday, March 9, 2025

Time to Try a French Pinot Noir that Doesn't Break the Bank!

 


This time we try a French Pinot Noir - but not from Burgundy. This 2023 Bouchard Aîné et Fils is priced at only $20 and just might punch above its class! After checking out the video, why not book a tour this summer to taste some delicious Pinot Noir in the Okanagan?




Friday, January 31, 2025

Time to Taste a Bargain Blend from Chile!


 This time we taste a wine  (2023 Long Country)   that's a real bargain - just 13 bucks for a litre - from the Central Valley of Chile. It's a great deal, but is it a great wine? After watching the video, why not book a tour in the Okanagan for this summer with this link



Friday, January 24, 2025

Time to Taste a Special Wine from Madiran, France


Madiran is a wine region in South West France in Gascony. The wines there usually have the Tannat grape in the mix. Tannat is a rich, bold, and somewhat tannic grape that makes a wine that is perfect for a special occasion! This producer makes a wonderful wine, a 2017 Brumont Chateau Montus, often referred to as the Petrus of the South West.



Friday, January 17, 2025

Time for a Splurge from Bordeaux!



 This time we taste a Margaux wine from Chateau Tayac from the Bordeaux wine region. This is a less extracted, softer Bordeaux wine but still packs a lot of flavour. It is the ideal wine for a splurge! 



Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Time for a Trousseau from Jura, France

 

This time we enjoy some  Trousseau - not the wedding thing but a grape from Jura, France! This is a wine area that does not get a lot of attention. Find out if this is one that you should try! 




Time to Taste a Chateauneuf-du-Pape wine from the Southern Rhone of France

  This time we try a 2022 Domaine Clef de Saint Thomas Pierre Troupel Chateauneuf-du-Pape   from the Southern Rhone. This wine comes from a ...