

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...


Event: Perelada Wine Tasting
The low-down: Patrice Lesclaux, Export Director at Perelada Wine presented an intimate tasting of their range hosted by Madan Periyasamy,...


Review: Fattoi 2006 Brunello di Montalcino
The low-down: Brunello di Montalcino, along with Barolo and the Super Tuscans, are Italy's most celebrated wines. Brunello has...


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....


Review: Val d'Iris 2012 Cuvee Eva
The low-down: We visited this small, rustic Provence producer in December of last year. They are named after the iris plantations that...


Review: Esprit de Chevalier 2008 Blanc
The low-down: Domaine de Chevalier is one of the storied estates of Pessac Leognan that produce some fantastic red and white wines. The...


Review: Lopez Heredia 2002 Vina Tondonia
The low-down: The R Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia is the 2nd in our series of Rioja's leading traditional blends. Rioja stands out for...