For this month's tasting, we switched our focus to white wines and to those from made from Chardonnay from "cooler" climates. If you were lucky enough to be at our June 2017 event "An Evening with Thomas Bachelder" tasting cool climate Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, you'll know what a treat was in store. This Chardonnay tasting was lead by Paul deCampo from Southbrook Winery who gave a very informative introduction to the Chardonnay grape, it's suitability to growing here in Onta

Our guest speaker for the evening was Anne Popoff, professional sommelier and former Ontario President of the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers. We imbibed the following Chablis wines on June 18, 2013. THE WINES William Fèvre, Chablis 1er Cru, Montée de Tonnerre $49 “The 2009 Chablis Montée de Tonnerre comes across as rich, round and pretty. Smoky and minerally at first, the fruit blossoms on the mid-palate and then truly gains dimension on the big finish. Ex