

Review: Chateau de Fieuzal 1998 Rouge
​The low-down: Chateau de Fieuzal is one of the leading lights of Pessac Leognan, named after the family that owned the estate until they...


Review: Chateau Olivier 2010 Blanc GCC
The low-down: Chateau Olivier is another renowned Pessac Leognan estate with a rich history dating back to the 12th century (wine was...


Review: Couvent Jacobins 2004 St Emilion GCC
The low-down: We have known the family behind Couvent des Jacobins, a St Emilion Grand Cru Classe for many years. Their 11 ha vineyard,...


Review: Vincent Pinard 2012 Flores Sancerre
The low-down: Flores is a sauvignon blanc from Sancerre in the Loire Valley produced by one of its more well-known producers Vincent...


Review: Pierre Peters Res. Blanc des Blancs NV
The low-down: We're big fans of blanc des blancs (100% chardonnay) champagne for its flavour! Pierre Peters is another grower-producer we...


Review: Chapoutier 2012 Meysonniers C-Hermitage
The low-down: M. Chapoutier is one of the giants of Cote du Rhone. His group has large holdings across both north and south Cote du...


Review: Seigneur de Piegros 2013 L'Aumerade
The low-down: We have enjoyed some stellar roses lately including the 2011 Domaine Tempier and the 2013 Domaine La Suffrene Cuvee Lea....


Review: Terres Dorees 2013 Moulin a Vent Beaujolais
The low-down: Beaujolais gets a bad rap - even from my wife, who associates it with her student days in Montreal. The culprit here is...


Review: Philippe Charlopin 2011 Bourgogne Rouge
The low-down: We shift gears away from some of the high profile pinot noirs we have had lately (the 2008 Gevrey Chambertin and the 2003...


Review: Mt. Redon 2002 Chateauneuf DP Blanc
The low-down: It's not often we're fortunate enough to enjoy a 13 year old Chateauneuf Du Pape (CDP). It's even rarer when its a blanc....