Let me first begin by announcing that I have not been a personal fan of the Malbec grape for a very long time. Thank you for letting me air that. There is something about the mix between earthiness and spice, that just does not toot my horn. That is alright, of course, since when it …
Welcome to The Demystified Vine! In 2011, while on a winery tour of the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, I became aware that I had a talent for tasting wine. Winery owners, managers, and tasting room guides mentioned, on various occasions, that they were impressed with my tasting notes. At the time, I had no …
The Demystified Vine 