The Creek Region

The creek region, Pinot Gris

Pinot Gris – Okanagan– a creek region

Smooth and light – but complex in floral, apples and pears aroma- strong soil- adds sage and herbal fragrance – an experience of aromas in a great wine

acrylic/paper  unframed              12×12″  a great present for a wine lover  shipping is free   $45.00

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The Grouse – color blue

delightful floral

Wine from Ortega grapes – in the blue valley of the grouse.

Soft delightful floral – hint of spice and apricot

A cross between Mueller-Thurgau  and { here is a big word}

“Siegerrebe”,(vine for the Conqueror) sounds like the Romans sure named this one after their own heart but a mister José’ Ortega did the( punch) . . . → Read More: The Grouse – color blue

Blue Grouse in the Valley

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 BLUE GROUSE IN THE Valley

A NOBLE WHITE — BACCHUS  —  THE GODLY ONE

RICH AND FRUITY   —   LIVELY, FRAGRANT   —

HERE IS OUR PEACH COMMING THROUGH

THE FINISH IS CLEAN   —   CLEAN AS THE SEA

ACRYLIC/CANVAS   24X24″     ART FOR SALE

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Focused

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Focused

Pinot Blanc – nicely focused flavours of green apples and (minerals) – if someone could let me know how minerals taste – give me a “hint” -  send me a note

16×12″      acrylic/canvas      one only    $250.00

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Las Rojas

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“Las Rojas”

The legend goes: she was a noted woman from the Spanish civil war – a wine region South East of Spain.

Rich fruity reds – Marques de Rojas.

Deep purple color – aroma of cassis and sage – mixed with pepper and plums.

This I really conceder a fine drinking . . . → Read More: Las Rojas

Next Door Orchard

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PINOT GRIS

Rises to the occasion

Pinot Gris

Peaches and Bartlett Pears, the fruit of the neighbouring orchards gives this wine a wonderful “ comfortable – drinkable “ direction. Some say after ( does it mean after the bottle is finished?) the taste rises to a hint of Vanilla and butterscotch – . . . → Read More: Next Door Orchard

Maipe

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“Maipe”   keeper of the winds

Influenced by the wind

A great Red

“ Maipe”   lord of the winds

Grown in the Foothills  (not Alberta’s Rocky Mountains)

But the Andes Mountains  and 3000 ft above sea level

Aroma rises out of the soil and the sun gave birth to the color

20×16″   acrylic/canvas    one only  . . . → Read More: Maipe

A package from Spain

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A package from Spain

Sabor Real    near Toro

A wine reasonably priced

Grown in warm sandy soil,

Described as plenty of structure and now   – >  here is a clincher

“roasted perfume”( not my words) and than a spicy finish,

This is a description I had never heard before  but like us . . . → Read More: A package from Spain

Simon says

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Pinot Gris

Simon Says

“ slightly complicated – a bit of a surprise – at first –  seemed to be a  sweet and fruity start – but very different finish – quite dry almost a bit herby”  end of quote from Simon

Pinot Gris – Vin D’Alsace – Familie Zink

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With Vanilla

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Ever tried to find Vanilla flavour in your glass of wine ( I did- after two more tries or was it four?)  but I thought cassis is good – pepper taste is the IN Thing- anyway ( is it the new organic thing?) what would be a spicy cherry? – well . . . → Read More: With Vanilla