No brand new discovery to share with everybody. But instead this week I’ve decided to share with everyone one, for a couple of years now, of my tried and true favourites. I never ever tire of it. It always delivers a mouthful of joy, sip after sip! It’s not an everyday wine, it’s a little […]
Calling all agents and wineries in the Toronto and the surrounding GTA! The Wine Ladies are presenting and hosting “The Wine and Chocolate Salon” at the 4th annual Luxury Chocolate Show at Roy Thomson Hall, Sunday November 2nd. If you are a wine agent or winery in the Toronto and surrounding area perhaps you would […]
Coming up on today’s show “Out of the ordinary, but quite extraordinary”… that is our theme this week. We have got some really cool things we’re going to talk about…including a very unique and different style of growing grapes on a volcanic island… I’ll bet you, you have never heard of this or seen it […]
So in keeping with our theme today “off the beaten track” or a little out of the ordinary lets say… my wine pick comes from a place that most people wouldn’t ordinarily think of as a wine growing region… it actually comes from one of the oldest regions of wine production, over 5000 years! And […]
When we started looking into doing a radio show on “Out of the Ordinary but Extraordinary”b the island of Santorini was an obvious choice. The way the grapes are grown in baskets are very unique as are their wines. I found a super white wine. It is made with one of the indigenous grapes of […]
This healthy, speedy BBQ dish, dishes up huge flavour and packs a punch with secret ingredient that keeps you young! Personal trainer and guru Darrin Robinson of EMERGE Lifestyle grills up a super dish that includes a glass of wine too… a skinny wine that delivers big on taste, little in calories! On this week’s […]
Dear Wine Ladies What is a wine thief? Jason, Dallas, Texas Watch The Wine Ladies TV and our adventure at Kendall-Jackson where we experienced wine thieving first hand! Dear Jason, It is a “pipette” a slim tube-like product made with glass or food-safe material, about between 12-24 inches long, used to draw a small […]
This week’s wine pick I discovered while at the bar waiting to be seated for dinner. A delicious white wine, something off the beaten track. Surprise.The glass placed before me… as I swirled, notes of peach, and touches of lemon and mango… so seductive, then when I tasted, nicely crisp, delish with apple, lemon and a […]
So I found another great bargain on the shelves this week, a French bargain from the Rhone, theDomaine Le Grand Retour Plan de Dieu 2011. The price is $13.95. It’s a new release here in Ontario our home market. It is from the winery Domaine Le Grand Detour and the wine is their Plan de […]
On this week’s radio show… The Toronto International Film Festival in full swing. We thought we would have a look at some of the roles that wine has played in a variety of movies. What impact has these films have had on you the consumer! Take the movie Sideways for example, the sales of Pinot […]