LCBO Vintages

RELATIONSHIPS DISCOURAGED ““ ONE-NIGHT STANDS ONLY! I have a love-hate relationship with the LCBO’s Vintages department. I like how it provides us with a…

Cotes du Rhones

Here’s two Cotes du Rhone picks to stock up on (one has a GREAT NEW LABEL). One of the LCBO’s longest serving Cotes du…

Shiraz Week!

Attention all you eleven million Shiraz fans out there ““ it’s your week! SHIRAZ WEEK~  Feb 21 ““ 28 Check-out the website for things…

Fab Winter Red

Fab winter red @ VINTAGES! As you know I’m not a big fan of plummy, rich reds, but I’m luvin this guy. A Syrah/Cab…

Different Merlot!

A DIFFERENT MERLOT ““ AT A DIFFERENT PRICE Savvy wine drinkers will be familiar with this LCBO gem, as are the many restaurants that…

Old vs. Young REDS

At a dinner party someone brought two different years of a Rioja. A 2008 and a 2001 Muga. Before anyone had an opportunity to…