Penedes, a bike ride, and great wine – gotta love it
While visiting Tarragona, Spain, we took the opportunity to visit the Penedes wine region. I love cava! We have previously enjoyed bike tours in vineyards in other countries. Bike Motions caught my eye as they provide wonderful detail on their…
Alderlea Vineyard – a BC winery made with passion
We headed up to Cowichan Valley recently, and stopped in at Alderlea Vineyard. It is located along the Vancouver Island Wine Route, a short drive from Victoria, British Columbia. Wine tasting and visits to their cellar shop are by appointment…
Check out the great wine at Cherry Point!
We headed up to Cowichan Valley recently, and booked in at Cherry Point Estate Wines. It is located along the Vancouver Island Wine Route, 50km from Victoria, British Columbia. It is a lovely, rustic setting with a well arranged tasting…
The amazing wine of Spain we are looking forward to
Shortly, we will be travelling to Spain! We are looking forward to the opportunity of tasting a range of Spanish wines while we are in the country. The Spanish wines that you get locally are far different than the ones…
Check out the new Caledon Estate Vineyard!
On our Tassie wine adventures, we started our second full day visiting a few local wineries. Caledon Estate Vineyard is a recent opening our local friends recommended, and we were eager to give it a try. This blog post is covers our…
Bream Creek – What a great Tassie riesling!
A great introduction to Tassie white wine for sure. Sometimes I have a sip of wine and think ‘this is really good’. No real thought about it or consideration, it justs pops into my head. It happened with this wine. I was…
Tasmania wine time has come – I’ll drink to that!
In preparation for our trip to Tasmania and Southern Australia, I’ve pulled out my WSET notes. All of my study notes from my WSET Level 3 have been pulled to make surt I’m ready and prepared for what I’m going to…
How You Can Be Successful With WSET Level 3!
We all have different hobbies. I don’t know that I would have said 5 years ago that wine tasting was one of mine! However, time has shown me that while I enjoy drinking wine, I do also enjoy challenging myself.…
Bordeaux – a regional guide to this amazing city!
One of the first places we visited following the Covid pandemic was Bordeaux, France. We had been many years prior (2007!) and had enjoyed our time in Paris – to some extent. Some new, more recent experiences were required, so…
Everyday a Journey
