Shari’s reviews interesting and unique wines with wide appeal, good value and an interesting story behind them.
Bodegas del Viento, Pinot Noir, 2016, Sierra de Arteaga, Mexico I love discovering new wines! During my most recent trip to Mexico, I was intrigued to see a 2016 Pinot Noir from Mexico for the equivalent of $45 Canadian, from a winery called Bodegas del Viento. A sticker on the […]
As we move away from the heat of the summer to the cool days of autumn, it is a great time to explore easy-drinking red wines. From Argentina, Trapiche PURE Malbec is a safe, crowd-pleasing, food-friendly red wine at an approachable price. I discovered Trapiche PURE Malbec at Vinexpo, the […]
Meet My New Favourite Kiwi! Helping to move New Zealand into the global pinot noir spotlight is the highly rated Grasshopper Rock Estate. Their delicious, award winning gem, Grasshopper Rock Earnscleugh Vineyard Pinot Noir 2016, was recently released at VINTAGES in Ontario! Viewed as one the top pinot noirs from New Zealand, it […]
Not all pinots are the same! This week’s wine of the week is a Pinot Bianco from Tuscany, Italy. Although they are related, Pinot Bianco is not to be confused with Pinot Gris or the ever popular Pinot Grigio. Pinot gris and pinot grigio are generally the same grape, but […]
Hi! I’m Shari Mogk-Edwards and I am very passionate about sharing my love of wine & spirits. For the past 40 years, I’ve tasted and selected wines and spirits from around the world. Now I am helping people explore and discover the fascinating world of wine & spirits for themselves!
