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I find the best way to expand my aroma and tasting vocabulary for wine is to really pay attention to what I smell and taste when I eat. This weekend I focussed on peaches, exploring the scent and flavour of peach skin, peach flesh, peach pits, grilled peach and even baked peaches with baking spice.…
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Yesterday was Canada Day, and it was rainy in Vancouver, so we celebrated with some liquid sunshine – a bottle of Winemaker’s Cut Boho Beat. 2019 WINEMAKER’S CUT Boho Beat $17.49 Boho Beat is a blend of Riesling, Kerner, Gewürztraminer and Viognier from the Chahal Vineyard, just north of Oliver, BC. The grapes were hand…
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Play Estate Winery, located in Penticton, BC, has a new winemaker named Stephanie Bryers. Stephanie debuts at Play Estate with the 2019 vintage, which includes four white wines and two Rosé. Stephanie graduated from Niagara College’s Winery and Viticulture program. She has worked in Ontario, New Zealand, Portugal and, most recently, as assistant winemaker at…