SOMETHING NEW, A ‘FUN-STYLE’ CHIANTI
byI’ve been on a Chianti mission for a few years now – and I’ve found, and recommended some fantastic, original/gutsy/earthy/rustic wines. But now, I’ve…
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SUPERIOR WHITE ITALIAN on SALE
byRegular readers will know of my fondness of Italian whites in the medium price-range. I love how they deliver something different from the popular…
FALL DAYS IN A GLASS
byFor me no red wine feels more Fallish than Chianti. Especially one that’s had about five years in-bottle. Not only do you get the…
GREAT DEAL ON EVERYDAY CHIANTI
byMy previous recommendation of the Chianti below obviously did not create a buying frenzy as it’s now discounted. Gotta like that, and naturally now…
Italian House Red on Sale!
bySALE ON SUMMER HOUSE RED FROM THE ITALIAN ALPS – UNFORTUNATELY VERY LIMITED AVAILABILITY For many of us $14.95 is on the high side…
NOT TO BE MISSED WINE SALES at LCBOs
byThere are some exceptional sale-deals currently at LCBOs, but you must grab them before closing time on Sunday. The LCBO looks good offering discounts,…
PINOT GRIGIO WITH EXTRA ZING
byFor many of us Pinot Grigio is a safe, neutral wine. Sort of boring, a lot like background music – fills the space. However,…
CLASSIC CHIANTI IS BACK
byA decade ago, I was critical of Italian red wines as they appeared to be crafting for the North American audience. As in overly…
REVISITING VALPOL
byRemember when Valpolicella was a popular go-to red? It added a hit of Italy to our Italian foods. Nobody ever raved about the wine…