And if you are anywhere near King and Bathurst streets in our fair city of Toronto, don’t miss out on the restaurant Ovest Cucina E Vineria. We love Italian food, always a fave. But here the Executive Chef Danylo Mielnik, is a rock star with traditional and authentic Italian dishes. This chef is hitting new […]
Pitars Wines imported and distributed exclusively by VDF Importers of Fine Wines. On this week’s radio show… Episode 46 Lavish lifestyle with prize Pitars Prosecco, Preferred Magazine and Executive Chef from OVEST. Coming up on our show today, one of Italy’s many claims to fame. It is of course their very own sparkling wine, growing in popularity […]
Willson Oakville Film Festival Present SOMM: Into The Bottle Saturday, June 25th, 2016 1:00pm at Film.ca Enjoy The Film & Then – Finish The Evening With Great Wine & Food Watch the trailer here. The Willson Oakville Film Festival presents SOMM: Into the Bottle”. The celebrated documentary about trying to pass the sommelier test. This […]
J Lohr Los Osos Merlot 2013 So this week I went with a red wine today too. My pick is from Paso Robles, situated on California’s Central Coast. Georgia and I visited this winery a couple of years ago. We headed down the coast after shooting our show in Napa Valley. So J, for Jerry […]
Two Hands Sexy Beast Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 So my wine pick today comes from TWO HANDS WINES , founded in 1999 by two guys at a friends engagement party. That actually is when they decided it was time to make their own wine and market it to the world. Fast forward, they are in the Barosaa […]
And to close off the show, the region that has come to be associated with this varietal as its signature grape. Three quarters of all vineyards planted dedicated to Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand! Our final guest Kyle Thompson, winemaker for Saint Clair Family Estate located in Marlborough. Since their first vintage in 1994 Saint Clair Family […]
This winery actually started the whole International Sauvignon Blanc event. Next we turn our attention to a very different style of Sauvignon Blanc, that of the award winning winery St Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery. They are located in Napa Valley California.CEO Emma Swain will join us.Emma has been working in the wine industry for over […]
Kicking off in our first segment we’ll welcome a producer from the “old world” from a region that is known for Sauvignon Blanc, that dates back to the 18th century, where the grape is said to have originated and that is the Loire Valley of France. Joining us, the Export Director of Remy Pannier, a […]
This week Georgia and I visited the annual California Wine Fair that took place here in Toronto. Over 150 producers were represented and we thought it would be fun to each select our favourites from the show for this week’s wine pick. There was a lot to choose from, we didn’t try everything but we […]
This week Susanne and I visited the annual California Wine Fair that took place here in Toronto. Over 150 producers were represented at the Fair. We thought it would be fun to each select our favourites from the show for this week’s wine pick. There was a lot to choose from, we didn’t try everything […]