Taste Spring in a Glass
byIt’s time for my favourite Spring ritual ““ a glass of Sauvignon Blanc on the patio, or in the garden. On a warm day…
May, 2009
Malivoire Ladybug Rosé
byCheck this local hero out! Malivoire 08 Rosé ‘Ladybug’, VQA Niagara 559088 $15.95 (Vintages) Delicious fruitiness, some zest and a fun, drink-me-anytime feeling. Fun…
Time for Rosé
byThe LCBO’s summer line-up of dry Rosé is now on the shelves and there’s lots to explore. Good values from South America and Spain,…
LCBO Vintages May 23, 2009
byTHE LOW DOWN: New Zealand reds are the feature and I found three to recommend. The style could be likened to our local reds…
Kato’s Colour Course for Painters
byCalling all wanna-be painters! And painters who want to improve their colour awareness. Check out Kato’s painting with colour workshop. Six wonderful days at…
Billy’s County Tour
byAfter you’ve checked out the wineries, I highly recommend taking my day-long circular tour of the south eastern portion of the County ““ the…
The Original Zin
byThe sweetish pink wine called White Zinfandel will soon be doing the rounds at summer parties, so let’s gets the facts straight about Zinfandel….
Why I Don’t Use Wine Scores
byThe February 2nd Vintages release features an article on the 100 point scoring system along with several selections to try. Most of you will…
Hey Barman, Give Me a Carmen
byMy recent Recession Red tasting event seems to have opened peoples eyes and minds to the great buys to be had in the land…