Big House
Big news from the Big House ““ could be the “˜house white of the summer’ The Big House line of wines come from vineyards…
The Philospher Gets a ‘B’
Toronto’s Philosopher’s Walk is a pleasant, park stroll that runs from Bloor West (west of the ROM) to Hoskin Ave. It has taken on…
Calamus Calling
This tiny Beamsville Bench winery produces really good everyday wines at decent prices. The 08 unoaked Chardonnay is one of the best around. A…
Italy Imitating Ontario!
I went to a tasting by the Santome Winery, from the Treviso region just north of Venice, and fell in love with two expensive…
LCBO Vintages Saturday July 10
THE LOW DOWN: I love my picks from this release. Four very different whites at an average price of less than $15. Best Muscadet…
Men in Pink Drinking Pink
Men in Pink Drinking Pink My second annual Men in Pink luncheon took place last week on Allen’s patio with Ontario Rosé producers and…
Don’t Cry For Me
“I wear swim goggles when I’m chopping onions, because I find it difficult to refill my wine glass with my eyes closed.” David Macfarlane
Celebrating South Africa
Football (soccer) may not be your passion, but I hope that the next few weeks will prompt you to explore the wonderful wines of…
LCBO Vintages Saturday June 26
THE LOW DOWN: In whites, I found two lightheared, value-priced wines for summer drinking , a seafood partner, and one of the world’s little…