The Green Season
IT’S VINHO VERDE SEASON ““ at last! Tis the season for gulping wine. Something low-alcohol and super-refreshing ““ such as Vinho Verde from the…
The French Way
THE FRENCH WAY WITH ROSE Regular readers will be familiar with my fondness for Bressades Rosé. This semi-rich, flavourful wine has that magical South…
Innovation in Local Labels
INNOVATION IN LOCAL LABELING ““ AT LAST Pillitteri has joined the ranks of Niagara wineries producing white blends, marketed with non-traditional labels. I’m a…
Viva la France!
HERE’S ANOTHER SOURCE FOR SAUVIGNON New Zealand introduced us to a very dramatic edition of SB, but other places in the world produce this…
Party Pinot
“Is it a good drink?”, is how I approach big selling brands such as this one. To start pulling it apart makes no sense…
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Twice the Fun!
THE SPARKLING SIDE OF ROSE ““ TWICE THE FUN Is this the summer when you start drinking Sparkling Rosé on a regular basis? Why…
Light, but Not
I’ve had an on-and-off relationship with Jadot’s Beaujolais. My main quibble has been the quality/price/ratio (or QPR as it’s now called, unless you’re a…
Bloody Good $13 Chard
BLOODY GOOD CHARDONNAY for the price! Chardonnay may be out of fashion but I urge you to try this yummy drink from Argentina. Richer,…