Time to Taste a "Drink Now" Bordeaux Blend - At a Very Nice Price!

 

This time we blind taste a 2020 Chateau Nicot Bordeaux Blend from France. Six years after harvest, this wine is ready to go - but how does it taste? Check out the video!

Time to Taste - a blind tasting of an Australian Viognier

 

This time we blind taste an Australian Viognier - a 2023 Yalumba  Y Series VIognier - fruity, silky, creamy and inexpensive. Is it worth it? Watch the video!

Time to Taste an Unoaked Chilean Viognier .. at a very nice price!

 

This Cono Sur Bicicleta Viognier is a nice "drink now" wine at a fantastic price. But is it tasty? Check out the video! 

Time to Taste a Big Bottle of Value Priced Rosé - but is it worth it?

 

This time we taste a Coté Mas Aurore Rosé from Languedoc, Southern France. This wine comes in a big 1 litre bottle, has a beautiful dawn sky colour and is priced very competitively - but is it good? Watch and find out!

Time to Taste a Rosé, I'd say!

 

This time we taste a 2024 Blue Grouse Rosé from the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island. "Blue Grouse is one of Vancouver Island's pioneering wineries, known for sustainably farmed vineyards in the Cowichan Valley and wines that emphasize freshness, elegance, and cool-climate character.”" Let's see if that wine holds up to the legend! 

Time to Taste a Tasty Torrontés from Argentina!

 

This time we taste a 2024 Amalaya Torrontés Riesling Blend from Salta, in the north of Argentina. This white blend is mostly Torrontés which is an aromatic grape, somewhat like Gewürztraminer, with a bit of Riesling to add some nice structure. 

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Time to Taste a Food Friendly Chianti Classico from Italy

 

This time we try a very food friendly wine - this 2022 Castello di Gambiano Chianti Classico Reserva has all the necessary requirements for a food friendly wine - but how does it taste? Watch the video to find out! Then book a wine tour in the Okanagan to try food friendly wines from BC!