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Do you have a favourite winery? Recently someone asked me this very question and I found it challenging to answer. For me there is not just one, singular winery that is my favourite, I have many favourites, and each for different reasons. When I start thinking about my favourites though, one that quickly comes to…
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Ancestral method sparkling wine is produced by halting a wine’s fermentation and allowing it to finish fermenting in the bottle. While the yeast feast on the remaining sugar in the fermenting wine, they produce carbon dioxide, which creates bubbles in the finished wine. In the fall, Whispering Horse Winery released three ancestral method sparkling wines.…
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When a winery sends me wines for review, it’s not often that I enjoy all of the wines they send me, but Monte Creek Winery is three-for-three. Monte Creek began planting their vineyards in 2009 and the winery itself opened to the public in June 2015. The winery features a greenhouse which provides a local…
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Over the weekend we put up our Christmas decorations. Whilst we decorated, we enjoyed our very last bottle of wine from Whispering Horse. Whispering Horse is currently sold out, but luckily they are set to release FOUR new, ancestral method sparkling wines. The release will include L’Acadie (dry, crisp and white); Pinot Gris (dry, earthy…