2018 Zymé Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Classico (barrel sample)– Big and bold, deeply coloured, the nose shows rich dried red and dark fruits, with fragrant balsamic and tobacco notes. An great wine from an iconic producer, Drink 2028-2048+. 94-95+ quercusvino.ca/2023/02/26/win…

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A look at the Okanagan Valley's newest Sub GI, Lake Country, and one of the impressive wines, and wineries I visited while touring in fall 2022. quercusvino.ca/2023/03/17/win…

Donnafugata's Sul Vulcano Etna Bianco DOC highlights the incredible minerality and texture this volcanic region is renowned for. quercusvino.ca/2023/03/19/win…

A blend of 89% Merlot with 4% Malbec, 3% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 2% Cabernet Franc bringing additional aromatic and flavour complexity to this impressive wine. 93-94 points. Matt Steeves - quercusvino.ca quercusvino.ca/2023/03/19/win…

Five Farms has created an exceptionally creamy, refreshing, and delicious Irish Cream Liqueur that sets the bar for this category of high quality cream liqueurs. quercusvino.ca/2023/03/21/iri…

Planted with Dijon clones from Burgundy, in one of Niagara’s premiere ‘Grand Cru’ quality vineyards, on the Jordan Bench, 2020 vintage marks the fourth since the revival of LCJ in 2019 with the 2017 vintage crafted by Thomas Bachelder. quercusvino.ca/2023/04/15/win…

Situated along the Osoyoos East Bench, at the very southern limit of the Okanagan Valley, the warmest vineyards in the Okanagan, is where you'll find the only plantings of Touriga Nacional in the Okanagan. quercusvino.ca/2023/04/22/win…

Noble Ridge produced King's Ransom Cabernet Sauvignon once, being the 2015 vintage. For a winery in Okanagan Falls where Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and traditional method sparking wine seem ideally suited for their terroir, what a surprise! quercusvino.ca/2023/04/23/nob…

The 2021 GVR Pinot Noir is an outstanding expression of premium Okanagan Pinot. Texture, elegance, expressive and very approachable, this is a pure expression of the Garnet Valley Ranch vineyard terroir. quercusvino.ca/2023/04/22/win…

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Today on CTV Morning Live, Sommelier Matt Steeves had some tips to celebrate the love and care of mothers. Matt's tip, showing your appreciation by gifting Mom some delicious wines. quercusvino.ca/2023/05/08/som…

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