août 7, 2019

2forTuesday: The Meritage Edition – Bordeaux Blends from Canada and Down Under

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juillet 24, 2019

2forTuesday: The Pinot Noir Edition – One classic grape, Two distinct regions, Two spectactular wines

Check out my latest 2forTuesday post on Instagram. Loved both these Pinot Noir wines. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Carl Bird (@carlknowswine) […]
juillet 17, 2019

Two for Tuesday: One classic grape – two distinct styles

This week I decided to go with a classic white variety -Sauvignon Blanc. When we think of Sauvignon Blanc, we can’t forget that it probably originated […]
juillet 15, 2019

5 @ 7 Dînatoire Chez Chesser

On Saturday July 6, 2019 a group of like-minded, wine loving friends gathered for an in-home tutored wine and food pairing evening. Paul Chesser and Eric […]
juillet 4, 2019

Croatian Wines from Istria – An old world becomes new again

Check out this terrific article from the Wine Spirit and Education Trust (WSET) about the renewal of this incredible old world wine region. My favourite quote […]
juin 29, 2019

Foodie Friday: The Camping Edition (one week ago)

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juin 29, 2019

Two for Tuesday: The Québec Edition

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juin 29, 2019

Foodie Friday: The New York Edition

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juin 19, 2019

2forTuesday – The Rosé Edition

These two wines have been flying off the shelves of the wine store in which I work. So I thought there must be something to these […]
juin 19, 2019

Two For Tuesday: Bordeaux Edition

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Carl Bird (@carlknowswine) Two outstanding wines in their own ways. Slight colour differences between the two. RB […]
juin 11, 2019

Fish or Fowl… what is in my wine?

Why might the wine I am drinking contain traces of fish (Isinglass) or eggs as indicated on some bottles of wine? That’s a good question. These […]
juin 10, 2019

Wine Tasting Party with Friends

Celebration of #nationalwineday with some new friends at in home tutored wine tasting with #carlknowswine. Great fun with some fabulous wines from @divin_paradis
juin 10, 2019

Wine Review : 2015 Domaine La Chapelle St. Joseph Vacquerys

The first of my weekly Friday posts. This week, barbecue season is in full swing. I barbecue a lot and I barbecue everything. There are lots […]