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bcwine

  1. Cave Springs 2009 Riesling flinty granny smith apples and minerals work with Indian spices and honey in these dishes twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  2. Eco Trail 2010 Cabernet Franc/Baco Noir/chamboircin smooth dark cherry velvet med body excellent with this omelette twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  3. In Kelowna we hold our wine bottles with our hands and use our teeth to open doors. Just sayin'...
  4. OMG the LCBO heavy door between stockroom and floor opens on sensors when ur arms are full of bottles. How nice is that?
  5. Aces Winery in LCBO. Really. Something's going on here we need to understand. twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  6. Blasted Church and Laughing Stock are here too. Look, it's great! My question is "why aren't we all here?" twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  7. Cassini in the Toronto Train Station LCBO? How...? twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  8. We suspected Mission Hill was in Toronto but what's Sperling doing all the way out here? I'd like to hear that story! twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  9. Toronto LCBO in an old train station. Huge endless rooms to shop. Staff shut down and loose interest if you say "BC" twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  10. Strewn 2010 Barrel Aged Chardonnay butterscotch, oak, Asian pear. Enough texting, time to enjoy! twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  11. Are we getting rooked in BC? Seems the Ont VQA reds avg $14.95, whites $12.95 and cheaper in Niagara on the Lake. 'Sup with that?
  12. Niagara on the Lake wineshop soo busy, no time for customer service. Lines to the till take up every space.
  13. 2 Wineshops I'm Niagara on the Lake, 1 Peller store and 1 like BC VQA but with spirits and beer too.
  14. Riesling, chard, gewurz blend well balanced fruits, acid and hint of sweet. Soo good on humid Niagara evening twitter.com/bcwine/status/…
  15. Road 13 2007 Jackpot Syrah Trademark smoky aroma Gamey overtones, lush ripe red berries, leather and black pepper
  16. Fairview Cellars 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon mocha cassis aroma. Brace for acidity, ripe blackberries, currants, cedar spikes and a moca finish
  17. Pentage 2010 Sauvignon Blanc honeyed lemon with med-full mouth feel. Excellent with cod, haddock or KFC
  18. @lunacatd Too much suspicion causes wrinkles Then before we know it we look like apple head people :)
  19. Young & Wyse 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon- restrained ripe aromas-then POW the flavour is all there! Ripe red berries cedar pepper leather mocha
  20. Young & Wyse 2011 Amber - mandarine and floral aromas trick you as the first taste of minerals and citrus come online. Smooth, clean finish