The delightful ritual of popping the cork when opening a delightful bottle of Shiraz, Merlot or Chardonnay seems to be fading into the reminiscence of wine lovers around the globe. The Awards were designed and managed by Chief Judge Anthony Gismondi of Vancouver, and operated by employees of WineAlign with the assistance of dozens of volunteers who poured roughly eight,000 glasses of wine, all to exact temperature. My purple needed a decant…which it got a few hours beforehand…BUT….it was decanted into an empty white wine bottle from Austria with a screwcap!!! Ten years ago, Burrowing Owl winery made its first foray into renewable photo voltaic energy panels to provide hot water, a commodity that wineries use in large quantities for barrel washing and different cellar-associated cleansing features.

In its publicity, Mission Hill has at all times referred to that wine because the world’s greatest Chardonnay.” Extra exactly, it should have … Read More ...