Category Archives: Wine

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Wine Review: Sculpterra – Maquette 2014

More Sculpterra wine. I will try to be as impartial and objective as I can with my reviews, but I can’t deny that I am immensely proud of what Paul Frankel is able to achieve […]

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Wine Review: Boccantino – Rosso Sicilia 2013

  Five Bucks? As promised, here’s a wine from a much more affordable price bracket. $5 from Grocery Outlet… The varietals in this wine aren’t specified on the bottle, but given it’s flavour profile and the […]

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Wine Review: Sculpterra – Mourvèdre 2013

      Move a what now? Mourvèdre is one of my favourite varietals and one that deserves more attention.  It most likely originates in southern Spain near Valencia, but Mourvèdre is what the French call it. […]

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Wine Review: Sculpterra – Winemaker’s Signature 2017

      I’ve been compiling wine reviews to add for a little while, but I figured I would kick off with something unique and pretty special. I do plan on tasting much less expensive […]

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My Wine Journey

Travel… I’ve been wanting to share what got me into wine, which has become a major part of my life. My journey into wine began in my late teens, living in Plymouth, England. Back then it […]

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Harvest Time!

The 2017 harvest at Sculpterra Winery started on September 5th, with 12 tonnes of Viognier fruit coming in on that day, all picked by hand. I was too busy (and too covered in sticky grape […]