Enjoy Wine, Food, and Travel with Karl MyWinePal
Time flies. It does not seem to go in a linear fashion. Things that have happened long ago, seem like yesterday. Time compresses to me, the further things have happened in the past. One such point to note is that the LaStella Winery in the Okanagan started in 2006; 10 years ago. Yet to me, building my relationship with this…
With every season, there is either grape growing, harvesting, vinification, aging, or bottling of wine. Recently I was happy to do some tasting in Vancouver of recently bottled wines from Le Vieux Pin and La Stella wineries. These two wineries from South Okanagan offer different styles of wines; Le Vieux Pin being produced in a more restrained French style, while…
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…
