On the Road with the Grape Guy is a on-going feature that follows me from event to event ... I post my thoughts, feelings and reviews of what happened and what I tasted ... basically it is here that I review the events I attend and the things that thrilled me.
Osoyoos Larose came to town for a little meet and greet with their new winemaker ... here's what we tasted, ate and a look at the new man in charge of one of British Columbia's iconic wines: (read about the evening here)
The annual Bouchard / Fevre / Ponciago tasting comes to town around this time every year and gives us a good look at the state of wines coming out of Burgundy for that vintage year. Plus the bonus of the Ponciago Gamays, out of Beaujolais, is always a treat. Here is a look at my favourites of the day listed by producer: (click to see my wines of choice)