PUT SOME ESMERALDA IN YOUR LIFE
Esmeralda is a blend of wine’s two ‘perfumey’ grapes ““ Muscat and Gewürztraminer, fermented in a low-alcohol, off-dry style. The experience is mainly about…
Portugal 2018 Tour Announced!
Last month we returned from our Portugal Tour and must say, it was fantastic! Having being to Portugal over a dozen times, we now…
France this September anyone?
JUST IN! We just had a cancellation for FRANCE this SEPTEMBER. Anyone interested? Read details about our 2017 FRANCE TOUR here!
SPANISH RED IN A BOX
I’ve previously recommended Radio Boka for drinkability and value, and now it’s available in a cool ‘radio-looking’ box. Not only would it be a…
FAB FOOD-FRIENDLY LOCAL ROSE
Best young and fresh is the rule for Rosé, but there are exceptions. Such as this local 2-year-old which has developed a ‘winey’ character…
A Different Aperitif wine
SOMETHING DIFFERENT FOR WARM WEATHER APERITIF At the risk of repeating myself, Italy delivers more variety in white wine than anyone else. And all…
NEW ‘COUNTY’ WINES AT THE LCBO
Caroline Granger, owner of the Grange of Prince Edward winery, holds three strong cards: prime vineyards planted with the right grapes for PEC, a…
End of Dinner Red
TOWARDS THE END OF DINNER RED Towards the end of a dinner that was purring nicely ““ thanks to a few Pinot Noir, I…
LOVELY!
LOVELY, LOVELY ORGANIC FRENCH WHITE Here’s a wine with lot’s going for it. Such as a pleasant disposition ““ modest but characterful, and good…