Wine Travel Nov 30, 2012 Wines of Worth: Chile Just as I was leaving from a week travelling through Chile earlier this month, looking for the NEW, cutting-edge, envelope pushing, stereotype ... Read More White Wine Sep 28, 2012 Four White Wines For Your Weekend Table —BY LARRY ARNOLD Pieropan Soave Classico 2009 Italy *$25.00-27.00 A touch on the pricey side but if you are looking for good straightforward ... Read More White Wine Jan 23, 2012 Vina Cono Sur Viognier 2010 When thinking about a value wine (my annual January theme) to welcome in the year of the Dragon, Chile’s Cono Sur roared to the forefront. Since ... Read More Red Wine Dec 9, 2011 Cousiño Macul Antiguas Reservas 2008 This is something virtually unheard of in New World wineries: Founded in 1856, Cousiño Macul is the only winery in Chile established in the 19th ... Read More Wine Festivals Dec 1, 2011 The Chileans Are Coming – What You Need to Know to DRINK Next year’s Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, one of North America's largest celebrations of wine, is focusing on Chile and all of ... Read More Red Wine Jan 14, 2011 Anakena Carmenère 2009 A continuation of my January bottles on a budget theme, today’s DRINK is from Chile – a hotbed of value finds in the BC market. Carmenère is ... Read More Red Wine Oct 5, 2010 Vina Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Reserva Especial 2008 When you think of Chilean wines, most likely Pinot Noir isn’t the first grape to come to mind. Pity. This Sibaris is a great example of Pinot Noir ... Read More Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
White Wine Sep 28, 2012 Four White Wines For Your Weekend Table —BY LARRY ARNOLD Pieropan Soave Classico 2009 Italy *$25.00-27.00 A touch on the pricey side but if you are looking for good straightforward ... Read More White Wine Jan 23, 2012 Vina Cono Sur Viognier 2010 When thinking about a value wine (my annual January theme) to welcome in the year of the Dragon, Chile’s Cono Sur roared to the forefront. Since ... Read More Red Wine Dec 9, 2011 Cousiño Macul Antiguas Reservas 2008 This is something virtually unheard of in New World wineries: Founded in 1856, Cousiño Macul is the only winery in Chile established in the 19th ... Read More Wine Festivals Dec 1, 2011 The Chileans Are Coming – What You Need to Know to DRINK Next year’s Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, one of North America's largest celebrations of wine, is focusing on Chile and all of ... Read More Red Wine Jan 14, 2011 Anakena Carmenère 2009 A continuation of my January bottles on a budget theme, today’s DRINK is from Chile – a hotbed of value finds in the BC market. Carmenère is ... Read More Red Wine Oct 5, 2010 Vina Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Reserva Especial 2008 When you think of Chilean wines, most likely Pinot Noir isn’t the first grape to come to mind. Pity. This Sibaris is a great example of Pinot Noir ... Read More Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
White Wine Jan 23, 2012 Vina Cono Sur Viognier 2010 When thinking about a value wine (my annual January theme) to welcome in the year of the Dragon, Chile’s Cono Sur roared to the forefront. Since ... Read More Red Wine Dec 9, 2011 Cousiño Macul Antiguas Reservas 2008 This is something virtually unheard of in New World wineries: Founded in 1856, Cousiño Macul is the only winery in Chile established in the 19th ... Read More Wine Festivals Dec 1, 2011 The Chileans Are Coming – What You Need to Know to DRINK Next year’s Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, one of North America's largest celebrations of wine, is focusing on Chile and all of ... Read More Red Wine Jan 14, 2011 Anakena Carmenère 2009 A continuation of my January bottles on a budget theme, today’s DRINK is from Chile – a hotbed of value finds in the BC market. Carmenère is ... Read More Red Wine Oct 5, 2010 Vina Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Reserva Especial 2008 When you think of Chilean wines, most likely Pinot Noir isn’t the first grape to come to mind. Pity. This Sibaris is a great example of Pinot Noir ... Read More Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
Red Wine Dec 9, 2011 Cousiño Macul Antiguas Reservas 2008 This is something virtually unheard of in New World wineries: Founded in 1856, Cousiño Macul is the only winery in Chile established in the 19th ... Read More Wine Festivals Dec 1, 2011 The Chileans Are Coming – What You Need to Know to DRINK Next year’s Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, one of North America's largest celebrations of wine, is focusing on Chile and all of ... Read More Red Wine Jan 14, 2011 Anakena Carmenère 2009 A continuation of my January bottles on a budget theme, today’s DRINK is from Chile – a hotbed of value finds in the BC market. Carmenère is ... Read More Red Wine Oct 5, 2010 Vina Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Reserva Especial 2008 When you think of Chilean wines, most likely Pinot Noir isn’t the first grape to come to mind. Pity. This Sibaris is a great example of Pinot Noir ... Read More Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
Wine Festivals Dec 1, 2011 The Chileans Are Coming – What You Need to Know to DRINK Next year’s Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, one of North America's largest celebrations of wine, is focusing on Chile and all of ... Read More Red Wine Jan 14, 2011 Anakena Carmenère 2009 A continuation of my January bottles on a budget theme, today’s DRINK is from Chile – a hotbed of value finds in the BC market. Carmenère is ... Read More Red Wine Oct 5, 2010 Vina Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Reserva Especial 2008 When you think of Chilean wines, most likely Pinot Noir isn’t the first grape to come to mind. Pity. This Sibaris is a great example of Pinot Noir ... Read More Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
Red Wine Jan 14, 2011 Anakena Carmenère 2009 A continuation of my January bottles on a budget theme, today’s DRINK is from Chile – a hotbed of value finds in the BC market. Carmenère is ... Read More Red Wine Oct 5, 2010 Vina Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Reserva Especial 2008 When you think of Chilean wines, most likely Pinot Noir isn’t the first grape to come to mind. Pity. This Sibaris is a great example of Pinot Noir ... Read More Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
Red Wine Oct 5, 2010 Vina Undurraga Sibaris Pinot Noir Reserva Especial 2008 When you think of Chilean wines, most likely Pinot Noir isn’t the first grape to come to mind. Pity. This Sibaris is a great example of Pinot Noir ... Read More Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
Red Wine Jun 17, 2010 Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana Eco Balance Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 In 1998, Bodegas y Viñedos Santa Emiliana, one of the best-known major Chilean wineries, contributed premium vineyards from the Casablanca, Maipo ... Read More Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
Red Wine Mar 7, 2010 Viu Manent Reserva Carmenere 2008 The February 27th, 8.8 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami had a real affect on Chile’s wine industry. Not just to the wineries and cellars, ... Read More White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More
White Wine Sep 25, 2009 Viña Errazuriz Chardonnay Wild Ferment 2007 This Chardonnay is named ‘Wild Ferment’ because of the use of a natural or ‘wild yeast’ ferment. Instead of adding packaged yeast, the ... Read More