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Nova Scotia Tasting

I have been keeping an eye on what is happening in Nova Scotia. It’s been a few years since Benjamin Bridge made some waves when their Sparkling wine beat some of the best Champagnes France has to offer in a blind taste test. I had the opportunity to taste through some...

Viewpointe Wines

I had a chance to taste the big bluff wines that you can now find in the regular list of your local LCBO.  There are a few other offerings that you can find in the vintages section as well.  What I do know is that between the new offerings from...

Winery Profile – Viewpointe Big Bluff Wines

2011 Big Bluff Red – LCBO 404046 – $12.95 – ***1/2 – Cabernet Franc, Pinot Noir, Petit Verdot and Merlot make for an interesting blend.  The back of the bottle says the mission is “to Showcase the character and quality of Essex Region wines.”  Priced very well you have a...