CELEBRATING SOUTH AFRICA
byWORLD RUGBY CHAMPIONS & ZERO CARBON WINE I first met Steven Campbell when he operated a Wine Bar in Hazelton Lanes, Toronto, and later…
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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…
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…
Wine for the BBQ
byTHE BBQ SEASON Now that its the grilling season, I started thinking about the smoky flavours in South African reds. But I stumbled on…
Buy This Red for Summer!
by… ONE OF THE ULTIMATE SUMMER REDS If I was hanging-out on an exotic island, Bardolino would be one of my wishes for red…
Light Summer Reds
by… FOR SUMMER MEALS The recent trend in Tuscany is crafting rich (and expensive) reds, but not all Chiantis belong in that style. This…
THE NEW “˜SANGRES’
byI was in the LCBO looking at this new white from TORRES when a neighbor asked for a recommended white “other than Chardonnay”. Sent…
THE NEW SENSATION IN RED WINE!
byRemember the Fuzion craze? Sure, it was a great buy but, so were dozens of other Argentinian reds. Well, there is a new low-priced…
MY NEW FAVOURITE $9 RED WINE
byCastano is an amazing wine for the price. Brilliantly crafted to hit mid-range notes of flavor, richness and feelings. Wonderful vitality. A bit like…