Tag: Francis Ford Coppola

Sonoma in the City

My 5 Favourite Wines from Sonoma in the City

 mywinepal  February 7, 2014

Which region is known for their award-winning Pinot Noir? Sonoma County, California Burgundy, France Marlborough, New Zealand Champagne, France If you answered, all the above, you would be right.  Burgundy being the most famous region in the world for Pinot Noir.  But what about Champagne?  Isn’t that sparkling white wine?  Yes, but the grape that is used for many Champagnes…

A selection of Champagne de Venoge on ice

Need a Sparkling Wine for the Holidays?

 mywinepal  December 23, 2013

Over the past year, I’ve been lucky to try sparkling wine from around the world through various trade tastings. I’d like to share my favourite sparkling wines with you from 2013, so that you can enjoy them too for the holidays and of course New Year’s eve. Cheers! French Champagne Moet & Chandon Nectar Imperial NV, France ($71.99) – Off…