Try This $18 Fitou
Malcolm Jolley loves a Carignan based red from the South of France… Carignan: a French grape...
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Tag: Carignan
Languedoc (And Roussillon) How I Love Thee So
This year I once again had the distinct honour of being invited to the annual Languedoc...
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Try This : A Great Value Corbières From Château Du Grand Caumont
2014 Château Du Grand Caumont “Cuvée Tradition”, Corbières, France (Alcohol...
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The Wines of Mas Doix
Rogers & Company introduce the wines of Mas Doix, Priorat. On a trip to Priorat in 2017, we...
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Try This Byrrh
For under $15, Malcolm Jolley recommends a lesser known French aperitif. From French Catalonia...
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Tavel Vin Gastronomique
There are rosés and then there is Tavel.It’s spring time and soon we’ll be drinking...
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Carignan : The Outsider No More
Whilst it may appear to the peripheral observer that Languedoc is awash in a sea of Grenache,...
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Camins del Priorat
The 2011 Camins del Priorat ($22.95 – LCBO# 216291) is one of the entry level wines made in...
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Innovadors del Priorat
A post on innovative winemakers in Priorat is admittedly, a bit of conceit, since pretty much all...
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Serious Red from a 95 Point Vintage – Under $25!
I want to give you a heads-up about an exciting new release coming to LCBO Vintages shops this...
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The Perfect Summer Wine – and it’s under $14?
What is my favourite wine?
As a known professional wine geek in my social circles, this is one of the most common (sometimes challenging) questions I’m asked by friends. As a result, it’s a question I’ve thought about quite carefully over time. I have finally come around to the realization that, as with most things in life, context is king.
What am I eating?
Who am I with?
What is the weather like?
What sort of mood am I in?
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