Archive for November, 2009

Review of Katherine’s Sparkle

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

John Schreiner recently reviewed our latest release, Katherine’s Sparkle.  If you follow this link to his review on planitbc:

Wine

 Rocky Creek Brut “Katherine’s Sparkle”

Appellation

  Vancouver Island

Grape Varietal

  Ortega, Gewürztraminer, Bacchus

Alcohol %

  11.5%

Price

  $23.90

Quantity

  N.A.

Where to get it

  Winery

Point score

  87

 
 
The 2008 vintage on Vancouver Island (unlike 2009) was so wet and cool that it [...]

Fall time

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

Well, after a great harvest it’s now time to clean up and get ready for winter.  We’re still punching down our Pinot Noir, should be pressing it in a week or so.  In the meantime I’ve been busy installing drywall in our attic space, hoping to get it finished in the next week or so.  We’re [...]