I tend to favour Old World wine styles, at least based on the contents of my cellar. Even so, you will find a noticeable percentage of New World wines there, and even more in my “everyday drinking” racks. Almost two years ago I spent a month in Australia and New Zealand, including visiting 45 wineries, […]
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November 17, 2017
Argentina, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Other Countries, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, USA
The annual NLC Wine Show kicked off yesterday with Special Selections night (the special selections will be covered in my next blog entry). There was a full house in attendance, but the numbers worked well in the Delta ballroom and it was easy to approach a table and get the sips you wanted. There were […]
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More Whisky at Bacalao We recently returned to Bacalao for another tasting of fine whiskys paired with a multi-course dinner menu. A range of spirits from Canada, Japan, Scotland, and Tennessee featured a very rare 40 Year aged Canadian Club (pictured above) and other special selections. This was my introduction to Japanese whisky and the […]
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Steve Delaney
November 30, 2017
Australia, New Zealand, Opimian Society
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