Introduce Variety!
INTRODUCE VARIETY INTO YOUR SUMMER REFRESHERS! On stinking hot days I usually reach for Vinho Verde, Sauvignon Blanc or Riesling. But today I’m taking…
An Invite to the Villa!
CALLED VILLA SANTI! You cannot go wrong pouring budget Italian Pinot Grigio for summer refreshment, but if you’re looking to add “˜bit of class’…
UNBELIEVEABLY GOOD $9.95 WHITE
I’m sure that some of you know this wine, but have you tried it lately? The 15 vintage is drop-dead gorgeous stuff. Smack bang…
Classy Aperitif White
I’m repeating this recommendation because the 2015 vintage is outstanding. The colour suggests a rich Chardonnay, and there is a suggestion of richness, however,…
Wow! I’m in Heaven
Here’s a pair of traditional-style reds Wow! I’m in heaven. A Rioja with earthy flavours of Rhone, the woodsy thing of Chianti, and my…
Discover this one!
~ ONE OF THE BEST LITTLE-KNOWN WHITES AT THE LCBO Some of you will know of my fondness for Miquel’s unoaked Chardonnay, but it deserves…
Charming Charmes Rosé
CHARMING ROSE from CHATEAU DES CHARMES Charmes is on a roll. I recommended their earthy Pinot and now it’s time for their delicious sipping…
Best Rhone EVER!
BEST COTES du RHONE EVER! I’ve always liked this wine, but now it’s love. For me the Rhone is the Holy Grail of red…
Similar but Milder
A LOT LIKE SAUVIGNON, BUT MILDER Some find Sauvignon too herbaceous, but still enjoy the refreshing, brisk side of this grape variety. No problem…