YOU SAY PROSECCO, I SAY CAVA
byProsecco is the current darling of the sparkling wine world. People who don’t even drink know the name. I love Prosecco as much as…
Wine Picks
Please try and have these wines in the recommended context. Wine pleasure is about a match of wine and mood.
EXCELLENT LOCAL BISTRO RED
byThe biggest challenge for local winemakers is getting people to understand and enjoy wines with an “˜edge’. A tangy dryness. The style most popular…
A MUST RIESLING BUY
byA MUST, MUST BUY FOR RIESLING FANS! If one still needed proof that Ontario makes some of the best Dry Riesling, here it is….
SOUTH AFRICA ““ THE OTHER EUROPE
byLCBO Vintages is featuring South Africa this month so it’s an opportunity to experience some delights from the oldest “˜undiscovered’ wine region in the…
Attention! Spanish Whites!
byTIME TO START PAYING ATTENTION TO SPANISH WHITES Over the past decade I’ve fallen in love with the new-age of Italian white wines, and…
UNDER $10 SUMMER BUYS #3
byTHE PERFECT SUMMER REFRESHER Two things I look for in summer whites are high voltage refreshment, and low alcohol. Quenching thirst without getting wasted….
UNDER $10 SUMMER BUYS #2
byTHE PERFECT SUMMER SIPPING WHITE For me, some summer moments call for “˜lazy-feeling’ whites with flavours suggestive of sun-filled days on a tropical island….
Under $10 Summer Buys #1
byTHE PERFECTLY-PRICED SUMMER RED Here’s the answer to “what’s a good cheap red for Summer parties/BBQs/cottage time?” If you enjoy a wine that’s not…
LOW ALCOHOL HOUSE WHITE
byThis has been one of our go-to wines on trips to Ireland, where the producers, the Guibert family spend their summers. Madame is an…