Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher

2022 CaSal di Serra Verdicchio Classico Superiore Umani Ronchi Castelli di Jesi, Italy $21.99 Lemon yellow with medium-minus intensity.  Aromas of Sweet peach, lemon cream, elderflower, Champagne table grapes, almond, and a hint of salinity.  Good balance with a slightly oily texture.  The flavours reflect the nose followed by a medium-plus finish.  A pleasant luncheon … Read more

Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher

2022 Siegerrebe Gray Monk Okanagan Centre, BC $22.00 This grape, developed in Germany in 1929 is a cross of Madeleine Angevine and Gewürztraminer.  This example has a big nose of fresh fruit salad including peach, tangerine, lychee, honeydew melon, and tropical fruit.  Good balance, medium-dry with good body.  Pleasing aromas are reflected on the palate … Read more

Jackson Family Wines make the perfect Father’s Day Gift!

With Father’s Day fast approaching on June 19th, introducing  a few favourite Jackson Family Wines, the perfect gift to treat the wine-loving father-figure.

#ThisWineThatDish | Bonterra Organic Rosé | Tomato Bruschetta

With Father’s Day just around the corner I am revisiting some dad favourites with a new wine pairing that I think your dad will love!

#ThisWineThatDish | Murphy Goode Pinot Noir | Hot Mustard and Honey Glazed Chicken

The sharing of food has always been at the centre of family relationships, it’s what brings us together. Being together leads to familial happiness.

#ThisWineThatDish | Cambria Julia’s Vineyard Pinot Noir | Roast Chicken

When choosing your Roasting Chicken avoid a small grocery store bird. Instead go out and find either a poultry farm or a shop that carries a real, free range Roasting Chicken.

Big Reds for a Barbecue

As we waited for everyone to arrive, we chatted and strolled the gardens with a refreshing glass of 2018 La Ensemble, a sauvignon blanc/semillon blend from La Frenz winery in Naramata.

Winter Getaways in California Wine Country

Some of California’s best wine and food events happen in the winter months. During California Restaurant Month in January, eateries across the state offer special rates on prix-fixe lunch and dinner menus. Restaurant Week promotions run in various cities throughout the month. This year, Sonoma County extends its Restaurant Week celebration from Feb. 21-March 1.

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