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Good or Bad wine experience

Do You Have a Nose for Wine Faults? Take the Quiz.

 mywinepal  November 25, 2023

Understanding and identifying faults in wine is crucial for both novice and seasoned enthusiasts. Wine faults can significantly diminish the overall enjoyment of a bottle, affecting its aroma, taste, and texture. Common faults include cork taint, oxidation, and microbial contamination, each imparting undesirable characteristics to the wine. Recognizing these faults, and others is essential for developing a discerning palate and…

Gold Hill Chardonnay 2019, Cabernet Franc 2015 , Rose 2018, and Grand Vin 2014

2 Reviews of 4 Wines from Gold Hill Winery

 mywinepal  September 21, 2020

Why 2 Reviews of 4 Wines? I received a shipment of wines from Gold Hill Winery in Oliver, BC, over the summer and I’ve been tasting them two wines at a time and writing my tasting notes for you.  Twice during my tasting, one of the two bottles had a defect, so the wine was not review-able.  When you are…