Tawse Up

“…you won’t go wrong with anything that has the name Tawse on the label.”

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As previously reported, we’re big fans of Tawse Wine and Spirits, located in Vineland, Ontario, in Niagara wine country. In our experience, their wines range from very good to excellent, and we make a point of paying a visit every time we’re in the neighborhood. Many of the wines are most age worthy, as these two clearly show.

When Alan Kerr aka Canadian Zinfan visited a few weeks ago, I suggested that he bring along something that we could open along with an 11-year old Pinot Noir we’d been saving for several years, and he upped the ante with a 13-year old from his cellar. As I said, we’ve been fans of this producer for some time, but still, I wasn’t prepared for just how good these two were.
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