Wine notes and experiences from the Wine Baron. Follow my journey to near and far wine regions. Savour my dining experiences. Marvel at the new wines I discover. I'm not one to get in a rut. I constantly go for new experiences, new wines, and new acquaintances to share it all with.
At 13th St. Winery: Jean-Pierre Colas, Stefano Pizzolo of Enoitalia, Wine Baroness, Wine Baron. Just tasted Ratafia. via SimplyTweet
Sauvignon Blanc blind shoot out w our tasting panel: K Crawford (NZ) vs Viewpointe (ON). 87 pts for NZ, 88 pts for ON via SimplyTweet
Tasting Henry of Pelham Baco & Viewpointe Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah Rsv w Konrad Ejbich. Trading wine stories @winezone via SimplyTweet
Vizana Tempranillo 2007: Ribera del Guadiano, Spain (in Extemadura). Blockbuster affordable tempranillo crianza. A blockbuster red. Inky dark. Huge blackberry, minerality, cloves and spices, liqueur cherries, liquorice, dark cocoa and … Continue reading
Can u guess the wine? I’m havin a blockbuster red. Ink dark, huge bkackberry, cocoa, currant, clove, spice, hint o vanilla w dusty undertones. via SimplyTweet
Yes, Chef was just mentioning it. It was good. Worth a visit. RT @RhondaLawrie: @thewinebaron saw that place on a restaurant makeover show…can’t wait to hear how the experience was. … Continue reading
Agreed–> RT @sommclad: ’07 Viewpointe High Pointe Syrah (LENS). Very tasty after 60 mins in glass. Rhone notes with the Ontario thumbprint. Nice. via SimplyTweet
Thx for the tip, Simone. Yup, wines r 2 basic here! RT @scoucill_PR: @thewinebaron I bet it’s terrible wine 2! U should go 2 Dimi just round the corner. Better … Continue reading
Viewpointe 2010 Pinot Grigio. Just out. More Alsace than ever, with toasty fruity tones of apricot, fresh ripe honeydew melon, smoky pear and a hint of apple on a crisp … Continue reading