Monthly Archives: June 2025

2024 Ducks Crossing Pinot Grigo

Posted on June 29, 2025 by John Galea

While in Nova Scotia I had a chance to try one of their local wines at a restaurant and was impressed. Pale straw in color with a nice citrus nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some vibrant green … Continue reading →

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Corte Medicea Cletus 2021

Posted on June 25, 2025 by John Galea

This is another Super Tuscan, or IGT that get’s to skirt the laws on min Sangiovese percentages and is in fact 50% sangiovese and 50% merlot. Dark in color with a mild nose. On the mid palate the wine delivers … Continue reading →

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2022 Cabernet Franc Tradition

Posted on June 7, 2025 by John Galea

We had this one at the Keg. Since the ban on the Californian wines started the Keg seems to have been very slow to expand their selection of wines. Luckily this one was on the list, $33.50 at the winery, … Continue reading →

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2023 Henry of Pelham Three Hills Estate Chardonnay

Posted on June 5, 2025 by John Galea

I use to love the Henry of Pelham Short Hills Bench chard, and then it disappeared. Speaking at the Ontario Wine Show to the Pelham rep there she explained to me they have renamed the wine and reduced the price. … Continue reading →

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2024 Botter Oggi Pinot Grigio Rosato Doc Delle Venez

Posted on June 3, 2025 by John Galea

A lovely pink salmon color with a mild citrus nose. On the mid palate the wine displays some lovely strawberry notes … On the lighter side of medium length in finish the wine displays some nice tongue sticking acidity minerality … Continue reading →

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