Monthly Archives: March 2011

Blending Rodney Strong’s Symmetry

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

Mark Anthony Group is the agency that represents the Californian winery Rodney Strong in Canada.  Mark Anthony Group in association with Rodney Strong organized a fun and interactive tasting of the Meritage blend called Symmetry at Canoe restaurant.  I was … Continue reading →

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Cabernet Franc: The Other King

Posted on March 17, 2011 by

Cabernet Franc,  what is your purpose?  Often playing second fiddle to bigger bolder Cabernet Sauvignon or acting as a blending component are the two obvious answers.  Cabernet Franc does however play a leading role in some of the more “off the beaten track” … Continue reading →

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