Best Retro Red
byTHE BEST RETRO RED IN THE STORE Few red wines have a better track record than Roodeberg from South Africa. A retro star for…
South Africa
LCBO Vintages Saturday Nov 26
byTHE LOW DOWN: This release is loaded with big name, hundred dollar-plus wines. I tasted most of them ““ felt like being in a…
LCBO Vintages Saturday July 9, 2011
byLCBO Vintages, Saturday, July 9/2010 THE LOW DOWN: Vintages serves two purposes: the supply of high-priced wines for those that need them, and the…
LCBO Vintages Saturday June 25, 2011
byTHE LOW DOWN: A really good line up of summer whites for refreshment or lazy time sipping. And a local sparkling with the style…
LCBO Vintages Saturday June 11, 2011
byTHE LOW DOWN: Couldn’t attend the catalogue tasting but here are a few wines I’d previously experienced. A great value rich Chard and three…
LCBO Vintages Saturday May 28
byTHE LOW DOWN: Didn’t plan it but I ended up selecting an excellent Variety 6-Pack of white wines. Gruner, Verdejo, Riesling, Chenin, Chardonnay and…
House Wines that Supports Cats
byStorytime. When the owners of a certain South African 19th century Georgian flat-roofed manor house moved on, the cat stayed behind. On the roof…
LCBO Vintages Saturday April 2, 2011
byTHE LOW DOWN: There’s something for everyone in my whites ““ spicy sippers, keen refreshers and blockbusters. The South African wines offer new experiences…
LCBO Vintages Saturday March 5, 2011
byTHE LOW DOWN: Hits of the release are the Chilean pair from CONCHA y TORO. I remember tasting these Limari wines a few years…