On to a delicious variety of wines to grace your holiday table. We have the whole gamet covered with our next esteemed guest described as a “genius winemaker,Marcelo Papa. Chief Winemaker for the legendary Casillero del Diablo wines from Chile, one of the most successful brands in the world in over 135 countries. On this week’s […]
On this week’s audio podcast… Holiday Season sparkles with bubbly, glorious stemware, a variety of great value vino and luxurious limo. EPISODE 40 Thank you for joining us, tis the season to be merry…hohoho .We have a fabulous season show planned for you today, including suggestions that will sparkle with bubbly, pleasure your palate with […]
So we’ve been talking a lot between us about Portugal lately. We are ossibly planning a visit there in the new year. While strolling the aisles of our local LCBO I come upon a new release from Portugal, the Douro region actually. Exactly where we will be going, so I thought why not give it […]
A friend brought this wine over as a gift for a recent Christmas dinner party. Loved the name of this wine, it kind of goes with the holidays. But there is nothing scroogie about this wine!This awesome Shiraz comes from South Australia and from the Ebenezer vineyard, which was first planted in the 1850’s. Barossa […]
What will be in your glass… a rock glass, martini, or a highball perhaps? Make it a Boodles,you say, yes we do, Boodles British Gin. “Boodles British Gin was created in 1845. It contains a unique blend of 9 botanicals including nutmeg, sage and rosemary for perfectly balanced flavour. Interestingly, Boodles Gin contains no citrus […]
We’ll start off by introducing you to a brand new bubbly, delicious, whimsical, and unique. ”A great and quirky drink” claims the acclaimed winemaker, who also says there are no rules with this bubbly!” On this week’s radio show… Holiday hits! What will be in your glass this season? EPISODE 19 Joining us in our […]
With our topic “what’s in your glass this holiday season?” We are excited to share with you all, a line of drinks that offer an alternative for either the designated driver. Or perhaps someone who enjoys a great party but prefers a non alcoholic beverage. There’s a whole array of reasons why one might opt […]
Merlot Madness and Duckhorn Vineyards Merlot 2012. I know Merlot Madness was back in October but what can I say, I can be slow out of the gate sometimes, my wine pick comes from a winery that is renown for being the benchmark for this varietal, served at Presidential nominations and the white house. It is […]
My wine pick today comes from a beautiful winery in Niagara. The owners, a blend of two families with roots in grape growing and farming came together to create a winery. A space, an environment that would showcase their common passion of wine, food and art. They have done it here. With exhibits of rotating […]
And finally, after our earlier discussions with the owners of these traditional family run wineries, that go back multiple generations, we realized that there’s probably lots of family heirlooms and antiques that continue to be handed down. So why not look at how best to care for them? Or even maybe restore some of these […]