In today’s episode, Shelley and Phil feature two wines from Canada. Wait, Canada makes wine? Isn’t it too cold up there? Yes, there are challenges but the two wines we’re tasting through this week, from the Okanagan Valley, hit the mark! #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing
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Wines featured this episode:
– 2021 Quails’ Gate Chardonnay ($28.99 Sobeys Liquor) 🥰
– 2014 Bordertown Vineyards & Estates Living Desert Red 🥰
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The 7Cellars Wine Word of the Week – Cooperage
The barrels or casks that hold the wine. It can also mean the place where those barrels were made, or, the storage capacity of a winery.
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Wines we enjoyed this week: Goosecross State Lane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Rivaura Viognier, Daniel Baron Francophone Pinot Noir, Block Nine Pinot Noir, Scott Peterson Rox Red, Elsom Cellars Mourvèdre, Woodward Canyon Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon, Browne Chardonnay and a Browne Malbec.
Mentions: Alison, Shannon & Chantelle from Sobeys Liquor in Kindersley, Judy & Stan Tebow, Floating Green Restaurant, Lola Wine Lounge, Jennifer and Rich Perry, Carrie, CDA Gourmet, E&J Gallo, Rombauer, Massican, Cuvée Collective,
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