Tag: Equinoxe

The Latest Syrahs and Aromatic Whites from Le Vieux Pin

 mywinepal  April 12, 2014  3 Comments on The Latest Syrahs and Aromatic Whites from Le Vieux Pin

I love Syrahs.  They stand on their own two feet.  No need for blending with other grapes.  I enjoy their ruby colour in the glass; their aromas, especially blueberries; their full body, red/black berry flavours and sometimes white pepper that plays on your palate.  BC can make some very good Syrahs.  Located in the South Okanagan, one of the wineries…

Enjoying My Le Vieux Pin Equinoxe Master Class

 mywinepal  September 15, 2012

I always appreciate seminars held with winemakers and winery principals to discuss their wines.  In this case, it was with winemaker Severine Pinte and General Manager Rasoul Salehi from Le Vieux Pin in the Chateau Belair Boardroom of the Sutton Place Hotel. Le Vieux Pin is one of my favourite wineries in the Okanagan.  They consistently deliver high quality red…