This Rhone Turns Up The Charm!
byPlease excuse another Cotes du Rhone, but this is a little different. French with international flair! Forget the usual earthy/rustic/nourishing thing, and move into…
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SUMMER DINNER PARTY WITH TWO WAKEFIELDS
byI have a fondness for the light touch and elegance in the wines from Australia’s Wakefield winery. And Vintages is currently offering a white…
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SALE on SUMMER SIPPING SAUVIGNON
byI’ve been neglecting this old favourite, but the sale tag caught my eye. I’m glad it did as Lurton’s wine has that yummy, fruity,…
SALE on SUMMER SUPPER BEAUJOLAIS
byMy love of Beaujolais (and all Gamays) usually centres around lighthearted times and picnics, but there is another side, another style – Beaujolais for…
ITALY 2022
byTen Days in Piedmont, Italy Barolo, Barbaresco, Barbera and Billy! SEPTEMBER 2 – 12, 2022 (leaving Toronto Thursday September 1) SOLD OUT SEPTEMBER 13…
SUMMER DINNER PARTY WITH TWO WAKEFIELDS
byI have a fondness for the light touch and elegance in the wines from Australia’s Wakefield winery. And Vintages is currently offering a white…
SUMMER WHITE WORTH SEEKING OUT
byI fell in love with Picpoul many moons ago at a seafood restaurant in Ireland and have been enjoying bottles every summer since. Production…
ALENTEJO 2022
byEIGHT DAYS in AMAZING ALENTEJO, Portugal October 7-15, 2022 Tour departs Toronto OCTOBER 6, Arrives Lisbon in the morning October 7 “There is…
2 PREVIOUS RECOMMENDATIONS ON SALE TILL THIS WEEKEND
byCheck out this delicious multi grape blend. An ideal house white. BOEKENHOUTSKLOOF 19 ‘The Wolftrap’, South Africa 292532 $13.95 ($11.95 until May 23) Barbera…
Creekside’s Pandemic 6-pack!
byThe Pandemic survival kit featuring 6 Niagara wines, each highlighting an aspect of pandemic life! $125 Free delivery. Order at https://www.creeksidewine.com/ CREEKSIDE 20 Rosé…
PREVIOUSLY RECOMMENDED WHITE ON SALE!
byCheck out this ideal house white. Read my review of it here. BOEKENHOUTSKLOOF 19 ‘The Wolftrap’, South Africa 292532 $13.95 ($11.95 until May 26)
GOOD NEWS FOR THE PINOT NOIR FAN
byMany New World editions of Pinot Noir don’t appeal because they are overly perfumed with oak, or they are overpriced. But let me tell…
A CREATIVE WINE LABEL…at last!
byThis is not a recommendation as the wine is just about sold out. What I want to tell you about is the back label,…
An Exotic Kiss!
bySavvy winemakers leave a little residual sugar in their white wines for a sweet kiss on the finish. Who doesn’t like that! Overdoing it…