Michael Pinkus Wine Review - From the Cellar

From the Cellar

Just because I started a website called OntarioWineReview.com doesn't mean it's All-Ontario-All-the-Time. When I kick back at night my mood (and sometimes my curiosity) decides my wine of choice. And the title should read, "Uncorked and Un-Screwed Tonight" ... but that just sounds wrong.

March 20, 2014: Delaine Syrah - Coyote Franc - 7 Deadly (Ontario / California)

21 Apr 2014

Details: Category: Uncorked Tonight

So I won't bore you with too many of the details ... tonight we had some folks over for dinner and I think it tied in with March break some-way some-how. Anyway, it's a Thursday night and I pulled out three bottles of wine for the masses. Two were from Ontario: an one new and an old one, plus a little something from California.

We kicked things off with something I was really interested in trying, a Coyote's Run 2005 Cabernet Franc ... (to read more - click here)

March 14, 2014: A Night of Old Vines Wines (Ontario / Australia)

13 Apr 2014

Details: Category: Uncorked Tonight

What a fabulous night of wine. Three Ontario and one Australian. A dinner at a friend's house that proved to be just as tasty with food as it did with the wine. But it's the wine that always impresses me and so that is where our focus will be.

We started the night with a Lailey 2010 Brickyard Chardonnay, it was one of the Brickyard vintages that was not already in my cellar, and a trip to the winery the weekend before revealed that they had only one case left, they had also decided to taste a bottle while we were there ... (to read more - click here)