A Great Non-Oaked White
ANOTHER NON-OAKED WHITE ““ and it’s not a Chardonnay. Alsace Riesling is probable the least understood great white. Their fault, not ours. But I’m…
My Pick For Best Local Shiraz
Creekside has been tops in local Shiraz for almost a decade ““ without almost anyone knowing it. Maybe the packaging is too “˜far-out’ for…
CBC News on Wine Scores
The LCBO’s use of “˜scores’ to move premium wines has prompted the CBC to run a news feature on the subject. They asked for…
Ciro is the New Pinot
The Ciro region in the toe of Italy is known for its dark, dense reds, but here’s a new, modern take. Delicious fruitiness combined…
THURSDAY! County Comes to Toronto
Live it Toronto and are keen to taste Prince Edward County wines? (Of course nothing beats coming here but…) Check out Wine Align’s 2nd…
Decorating Tip!
DECORATING TIP FOR SPRING Decorate a room with “walls of mouse, trimmed with elephant’s breath”. From…
Re-think Chardonnay
THIS CAVE COULD MAKE YOU RE-THINK CHARDONNAY When Cave Spring fist came on the scene 25 years-ago, they were seen as Niagara’s answer to…
April 28 Flavour Festival in Peterborough
Wine, nature and butter tart fans might like to check out the Flavour Festival on Sunday April 28th in Peterborough. Looks like a really…
Wine With Lamb
WHAT TO DRINK WITH SPRING LAMB? The time lapse between my first sip of this wine and the thought of grilled/roasted lamb was one…