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Von Winning – Sauvignon Blanc II – 2016 (Metrovino)

  • Germany Germany
Von Winning has an excellent Riesling so I thought I would test drive this Sauvignon Blanc.  This German wine is a very terroir driven wine and it gives many of...

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April 16, 2017
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Casa de Vilacetinho – Vinho Verde Rose – 2016 (Metrovino)

  • Portugal Portugal
This is a light, crisp and refreshing rose from the Douro River in Portugal.  It is made with the most famous red grape of Portugal, Touriga Nacional, but has a...

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August 2, 2016
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Domaine Lafond – Roc Epine Tavel – 2016 (J. Webb)

  • France France
The Lafond family has been growing grapes in Tavel since about 1780 and Roc Epine is actually the name of a famous race horse this wine is named after.  Tavel...

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August 2, 2016
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Pittnauer Rose – 2017 (Bin 905)

  • Austria Austria
Gerhard Pittnauer took over the winemaking 20 years ago at Gols in Burgenland, Austria and was named Winemaker of the Year in 2014.  Gols in Roman times was called “Vila...

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August 2, 2016
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Backyard – Nosey Neighbour Red – 2016 (Kensington Wine Market)

  • Canada Canada
Even a sommelier can be lured by advertising!  What a fun wine to spread around your neighbourhood though!  A blend of a bunch of Bordeaux varietals and some Syrah that...

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July 23, 2016
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I have, professionally speaking, been a mathematics teacher at the high school level in Calgary for over 30 years specializing in Advanced Placement Calculus. I have an undergraduate degree in education from the University of Calgary and a masters degree in teaching mathematics from the University of Idaho. I am known for my enthusiastic love of all things mathematics and my over-the-top bow tie collection that would put even Bill Nye to shame (120 bow ties and counting).

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