GREAT EVERYDAY WINES ON SALE NOW!
byAllow me to bring some good news in the midst of Covid restrictions, and lockdowns. Below are six of the best wine buys I’ve…
red wine
THE OLD FARM GOES ON SALE!
byA dream comes through! Your own farm in the beautiful Ventoux hills. A smarter move however, might be to just buy and enjoy the…
WHY BEAUJOLAIS IN JANUARY?
byFor sure we associate light reds with Summer patio and picnic drinking, however, they have other moments. Such as last Tuesday’s curry, Wednesday’s chicken…
SOMETHING NEW, A ‘FUN-STYLE’ CHIANTI
byI’ve been on a Chianti mission for a few years now – and I’ve found, and recommended some fantastic, original/gutsy/earthy/rustic wines. But now, I’ve…
TWO SOUTH AMERICAN STARS FOR $15.95
byHere’s another one of my self-learning experiences. An opportunity to experience the huge difference between Pinot and Cabernet wines. And hopefully enjoy both. I…
THE WORKER’S PINOT
byThe combination or tartness and attractive fruitiness in Portugal’s Dao reds often remind me of Pinot Noir. Grao Vasco certainly has a bit of…
FALL DAYS IN A GLASS
byFor me no red wine feels more Fallish than Chianti. Especially one that’s had about five years in-bottle. Not only do you get the…
Thanksgiving Wines
byGatherings will be smaller than usual this year, but perhaps more ‘Thanksgiving’ than ever. I’m certainly thankful to be living in Canada at this…
SOUTH OF FRANCE RED for under $15
byTravel to France in the comfort of your home! Don your beret, cook up a classic French dish, and voila! Chateau Vaugelas feels like…