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Updated by Cynthia Gunsinger on Oct 25, 2017
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1000 Wines

One of my life-list challenges is to taste 1,000 wines. This is a running list of wineries and wines!

1

Quail's Gate 2011 Gewurtztraminer

Quail's Gate 2011 Gewurtztraminer

crisp, off dry and two bottles came home with me!

2

Quails Gate 2011 Dry Riesling

Quails Gate 2011 Dry Riesling

A real riesling, not my favourite, but nice

3

Quails Gate 2011 Chenin Blanc

Quails Gate 2011 Chenin Blanc

one of my personal favourites: chill it and line it up! citrus, melon and fruity deliciousness

4

Quail's Gate 2011 Chasselas

Quail's Gate 2011 Chasselas

off-dry with notes of pear...my arms were full of bottles to take home (and i live up the street!)

5

Quails Gate 2009 Chardonnay

Quails Gate 2009 Chardonnay

oak, vanilla and nutty. good if you life chard. :)

6

Quails Gate 2011 Rose

Quails Gate 2011 Rose

Really kicked it up this year and is a fierce competitor for my fave rose! Great raspberry and strawberry notes!

7

Quails Gate 2010 Pinot Noir

Quails Gate 2010 Pinot Noir

sour cherry and spice, drinkable now, but will be better later.

8

Quails Gate 2009 Merlot

Quails Gate 2009 Merlot

Sweet, smoky and oaky: not my fave.

9

Quails Gate 2009 Old Vines Foch

Quails Gate 2009 Old Vines Foch

Coffee, chocolate and cedar notes. Tasty and fun to say incorrectly! (Fock! vs. Fowche!)

10

Greata Ranch 2008 Chardonnay

Greata Ranch 2008 Chardonnay

$17 a bottle and a nice all-round chard for those who like the chard.

11

Greata Ranch 2011 Gewurtztraminer

Greata Ranch 2011 Gewurtztraminer

Middle of the road gewurtz at $18 per bottle

12

Greata Ranch 2011 Peachland White

Greata Ranch 2011 Peachland White

My favourite summertime blend! Buy it by the case at $13 a bottle. tropical with peach and apricot aromas.

13

Greata Ranch 2011 Ehrenfelser

Greata Ranch 2011 Ehrenfelser

$19 a bottle. Not my fave.

14

Kalala Winery 2008 Curvee Blanc

Kalala Winery 2008 Curvee Blanc

Yummy blend: fruity, creamy and light. At $11.95 a bottle, get it while it's hot!

15

Kalala Winery 2009 Gewurztraminer

Kalala Winery 2009 Gewurztraminer

Nice gewurtz with lychee and citrus notes.

16

Kalala Winery 2009 Pinot Noir

Kalala Winery 2009 Pinot Noir

Easy pinot noir. Not especially compelling at $17.95 a bottle.

17

Kalala Winery Zweigelt

Kalala Winery Zweigelt

Fun name, rich wine that has a fruity and lovely balance. $19.95 a bottle, came home with me.

18

Beaumont Winery 2011 Rose

Beaumont Winery 2011 Rose

Jammy rose that is nice and easy at $15.90 a bottle.

19

Beaumont Winery 2009 Gewurztraminer

Beaumont Winery 2009 Gewurztraminer

Dry gewurtz that you should definitely take home. $15.90 a bottle.

20

Beaumont Winery 2009 Gamay Noir

Beaumont Winery 2009 Gamay Noir

Oak and berries make this a great chocolate-eating wine at $18.90 a bottle.

21

Beaumont Winery 2007 Pinot Noir

Beaumont Winery 2007 Pinot Noir

Cherry, currents and spice.

22

Rollingdale Winery Reserve Pino.cchio

Rollingdale Winery Reserve Pino.cchio

Yummy. Will stay in my cellar for awhile.

23

Rollingdale Winery 2008 Cab Sauve

Rollingdale Winery 2008 Cab Sauve

Break this one out for company! Lovely well-rounded cab sauve.

24

Rollingdale Winery 2009 Pinot Noir

Rollingdale Winery 2009 Pinot Noir

Easy Pinot Noir.

25

Rollingdale Winery 2009 Pinot Noir

Rollingdale Winery 2009 Pinot Noir

Easy Pinot Noir.