Wine Picks

Please try and have these wines in the recommended context. Wine pleasure is about a match of wine and mood.

Ontario Does Gamay

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Gamay’s home is Beaujolais and the only other spot on the planet where this grape shines is Ontario. Our version is different from Beaujolais…

Wakefield Report

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WAKEFIELD – A little hit of Quebec for Ontarians Ottawa residents have often told me how they love to take a trip to Wakefield…

Summer Chardonnay on Sale

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The Macon region in Burgundy produces the best non-oaked Chardonnay in the world. Crisp, clean and refreshing ““ with a classy feeling. Bouchard’s wine…

Men in Pink

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Wanted: 50 Good Men for World’s First Ever~  “˜Men in Pink Luncheon’ Thursday July 16, 2009 Stand up and be counted as a Rosé…

If in London…

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One of my most favourite bar discoveries was here. But you gotta hop a plane to London. First off, let me tell you we’re…

If in North Bay…

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Downtown North Bay looks a bit sad but I did enjoy finding a coffee shop (Twiggs) that also sells Guinness and Baileys. Not bad…

Grüner Again!

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I took my own advice and had a Grüner day. Inspired by a County roadside stand offering local asparagus and farm eggs. An hour…