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.
Dinner at Pair Bistro
Last night we were treated to dinner at Pair Bistro, a small restaurant located in Vancouver's Point Grey area. Only a very few restaurants in town have wine lists that offer only BC wines, and this is one of them. We enjoyed the Tantalus Riesling 2006 with our starter course. We all thought there was […]