Sauvignon & Asparagus
BEST DEALS on SAUVIGNON for ASPARAGUS Sauvignon and asparagus is a no brainer combo. And now that we have local ““ here are two…
The Devil gets it Right
The “˜never judge a book by the cover’ adage certainly applies to Concha y Toro’s new red. A weighty bottle and dark brooding label…
NOW THERE’S A WHITE DEAKIN
My favourite bargain Aussie red now has a white mate in the form of Viognier. As with the red, it’s got Euro sensibilities ““…
The Rose Season
Sometimes the Board does good. Such as their practice of adding a bunch of Rosés to the shelves for the Summer season. However, they…
Drinking Spring in Niagara
Niagara’s blossoms cannot be far off so I’m getting into the season with the help of Charmes Riesling. A top ten local in my…
Seeing a lot of NIMES!
Las month we drove past the city of Nimes, and today I noticed a new Costieres de Nimes in at the LCBO. Double take!…
Fabulous Summer Grigios
They’re Pinot Grigio, they’re Aussie, and they’re ten dollars. How’s that for a start! For a huge winery, Lindeman’s deliver classy wines at great…
For the Love of California
Like most people I find Californian wine to be expensive, but it can be very seductive. Good producers combine easy-drinking with a depth of…
PORTUGAL PICKS AT LCBO VINTAGES
VINHO VERDE THAT COULD BE CHABLIS: Casal Ventozela delivers the “˜tres chic’ elevated feeling you get in a modern space with expensive finishes. A…