
Morning Bay Barrel Party
Morning Bay Merlot 2004 We were pleased to attend a private wine-tasting with Morning Bay Vineyard & Estate Winery. Keith and Barbara Watt hosted a pleasant late afternoon event, bringing along Hills Foods Ltd. for some samples of delicious hors d'oeuvres to complement their wines. My Morning Bay favourites include the 2005 Merlot – Osoyoos […]

Playhouse Wine Festival Trade Tasting
There’s nothing like skipping out on work to sip wine, which is exactly what Stacey and I did at the Playhouse Wine Festival Trade Tasting one Friday afternoon. The theme country for the 2008 Festival is Italy, so we took our New World Palettes™ and sampled Italia. The Sangiovese grape, which was elevated to a […]

Sandhill Chardonnay 2006
Sandhill Chardonnay 2006 Sandhill Chardonnay 2006 from Sandhill Wines produces another solid Chardonnay. Hints of oak, with lush fruit taste. We dubbed it a tropical fruit salad, with a little bit of acidity on the finish. Try it. You'll like it.