Tue, 23 June 2009 This is a funny little podcast ... more because of what you think you'll hear: it sounds like I say 'imperial', but actually I am saying empirical, that'll teach me to slur my words lazily in front of the microphone. As for the wine, if you are having a BBQ any time soon, I suggest a bottle of this might enliven the festivities - even if you're by your self. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. To listen to THIS review just wait for the burgundy arrow to appear in the black box below … click it once, and off you go. Music is by Coldplay “Life in Techniclour” from the album Viva la Vida. Thanks to Yanik for the intro and extro. You can also download this review by clicking on the “Direct Download” link at the bottom of each review. Direct download: 06-23-2009_Peller_2007_PR_Meritage.mp3 Category: Wine Reviews -- posted at: 7:59 AM Comments[0] |
Tue, 14 April 2009 Because we find ourselves in recessionary times and there are sales everywhere - I thought I would join the fray by giving you a two-for-one special on wine reviews today, and, of course, they are value priced wines too ... enjoy! You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. To listen to THIS review just wait for the burgundy arrow to appear in the black box below … click it once, and off you go. Main music is by Coldplay “Life in Techniclour” from the album Viva la Vida. Thanks to Yanik for providing the intro and extro. You can also download this review by clicking on the “Direct Download” link at the bottom of each review. Direct download: 04-14-2009_HOP_Sibliing_Rivalry_Red-White.mp3 Category: Wine Reviews -- posted at: 9:43 AM Comments[0] |
Tue, 17 February 2009 Snow, snow go away come again another day - and that's just what is going to happen, from what I hear more snow is coming this week - and so in honour of more snow I give you this beauty. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. To listen to THIS review just wait for the burgundy arrow to appear in the black box below … click it once, and off you go. Music is by Coldplay “Life in Techniclour” from the album Viva la Vida. Thanks to Yanik for the intro and extro. To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Direct download: 02-17-2009_Angels_Gate_2007_Snow_Angel.mp3 Category: Wine Reviews -- posted at: 12:38 AM Comments[0] |
Mon, 9 February 2009 We seem to be in the midst of our Janauary thaw ... in February. So with that in mind I put on theoretical shorts and a t-shirt and trek out to the patio, where my friends have congregated, glasses in hand, waiting for me to pour some liquid sunshine. But keeping in mind there will still be a blast of winter to come we can't go full fledge white again, so here is a nice light red that should please everyone. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. Music is by Coldplay “Life in Techniclour” from the album Viva la Vida. Thanks to Yanik for the intro and extro. To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Direct download: 02-10-2009_-_Pillitteri_2006_Gamay_Rosa.mp3 Category: Wine Reviews -- posted at: 12:01 AM Comments[0] |
Tue, 20 January 2009 Again this week, we'll try to stave off the bitter cold by trying something summery ... while you sip on this one you can look outside and laugh at old man winter, and pray that his buddy 'karma' doesn't shut down your furnace. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. Music is by Coldplay “Life in Techniclour” from the album Viva la Vida. Thanks to Yanik for the intro and extro. To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Direct download: 01-20-09_-_Hillebrand_07_LE_Gewurzt.mp3 Category: Wine Reviews -- posted at: 7:23 AM Comments[0] |
Tue, 9 December 2008 This we we visit a winery for the first time - not because its new, but because there are finally some VQA wines on the shelf, and they are worth shouting about, this one in particular. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. Music is by Coldplay “Life in Techniclour” from the album Viva la Vida. Thanks to Yanik for providing the female content. To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Comments[0] |
Tue, 15 July 2008 This week we taste one of the new wines from the new Southbrook Vineyards, now located in Niagara-on-the-Lake. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. Thanks to Yanik for the intro and extro. Music is the first track from the Coldpay CD Viva la Vida To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Direct download: 07-15_Southbrook_2006_Syrah_-_Lot_19.mp3 Category: Wine Reviews -- posted at: 12:01 AM Comments[0] |
Tue, 3 June 2008 Here's something interesting - a wine Marynissen never thought they'd see again, but then - as the old saying goes, "the cat came back" - and it turned out to be quite a surprise ... listen in. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. Thanks to Yanik for providing the female content. To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Comments[0] |
Tue, 1 April 2008 I know it's a little early to be talking about summer wines - but here is one that should make summer feel a whole lot closer. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. Thanks to Yanik for the intro and extro. To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Comments[0] |
Tue, 1 January 2008 It's a new year and that means we should bring it in with a new wine, this one from Vineland and just one part of their new Elevation series of wines ... and it's wonderful. You can read this review on the Weekly Wine Note blog - or visit OntarioWineReview for more wine related articles and reviews. Thanks to Yanik for providing the female content. To listen to a specific review you can directly download it by clicking on the feature at the bottom of each review - or just use the fast-forward or reverse arrows on the dashboard player. Direct download: Vineland_2005_Elevation_Cab_Merlot.mp3 Category: Wine Reviews -- posted at: 7:26 AM Comments[0] |

