All About the Arinto Grape
Arinto is celebrated for its vibrant acidity, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate crisp, refreshing wines. The grape typicall
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- Aug 23
- 2 min
LCBO Find: Bertani Original Vintage Edition Soave 2022
The Bertani Original Vintage Edition Soave 2022 is a fantastic Italian white wine from the Bertani's, a significant player in the Veneto win
- Jun 24
- 2 min
Best Wine Ideas for Summer Holiday Celebrations
When it comes to the wines, however, I generally let the holiday theme guide my selections, hence the Canada Day Backyard Wines list below.
- May 23
- 1 min
Cheers All! It's International Chardonnay Day
Every year, on the Thursday before Memorial Day weekend, wine enthusiasts and aficionados come together to celebrate International Chardonna
- Feb 2
- 2 min
LCBO Find: Piedra Negra Alta Colección Torrontés 2023
Today's LCBO Find takes us to South America, and to the wine aqueous region of Mendoza, Argentina. The featured wine today is the Piedra Neg
- Jan 26
- 2 min
LCBO Find: Marynissen Chardonnay 2021
Today's LCBO find drops right here at home in Ontario, Canada with the Marynissen Chardonnay 2021.
Our path to this wine was out of a sear
- Dec 15, 2023
- 2 min
LCBO Find: Pfaff Tradition Gewurztraminer 2020
or those just embracing their wine journey, the Pfaff Tradition Gewürztraminer is an excellent gateway into the wonders of Alsace, and at on
- Dec 8, 2023
- 1 min
LCBO Find: Cabral Reserva 2020
Today's find, Cabral Reserva 2020, from Porto Cabral, is a highly aromatic white blend you will want to discover.
- Dec 7, 2023
- 2 min
What do Txakoli Wines Taste Like
Hidden in the green landscapes of the Basque Country, there's a wine that deserves its moment in the sun, Txakoli wine.
- Nov 26, 2023
- 3 min
LCBO Find: Dugladze Ranina Rkatsiteli 2018
The Dugladze Ranina Rkatsiteli 2018 is a gem of a wine at this price point. It will have you unpacking flavours and textures indefinitely, a
- Nov 26, 2023
- 1 min
What is Phenolic Bitterness
Phenols are compounds found in grape skins, seeds, and stems, as well as in oak barrels used for aging wine.
- Oct 20, 2023
- 2 min
LCBO Find: Pablo Claro Special Selection Chardonnay
Green apple, lime cordial, grapefruit, and fennel are portrayed on the nose. On the palate, ripe citrus notes exude. Pablo Claro Special Sel
- Oct 6, 2023
- 2 min
LCBO Find: Fielding Estate Winery Unoaked Chardonnay
The Fielding Estate Winery Unoaked Chardonnay is a fun, easy-drinking wine with layers. Truthfully, it is the layers that get you. At a high
- Sep 2, 2023
- 2 min
LCBO Find: Dunavar Pinot Grigio
The Dunavar Pinot Grigio is both approachable and affordable, a combination ripe for hot summer days. They specialize in crafting a diverse
- Aug 20, 2023
- 2 min
All You Need To Know About Sauvignon Blanc
In this blog post, we'll take a journey into the captivating realm of Sauvignon Blanc, exploring its origins, characteristics, and popular s
- Aug 13, 2023
- 2 min
Exploring the Unparalleled Excellence of Ontario Chardonnay
In this blog post, we will embark on a journey to discover the unparalleled excellence of Ontario Chardonnay, and explore what makes it a co
- Apr 30, 2023
- 3 min
All About Riesling
Did you know we're doing a deep dive Ontario Riesling Seminar? Check our Spring Into Spice events listing. Riesling is a white grape...
- Mar 5, 2023
- 3 min
What Wine Pairs With Mango Sour
Learn what wine pairs best with caribbean mango sour, the condiment for all things. Your pholourie and fish cake experiences with wine are
- Oct 23, 2022
- 2 min
Dam Chardonnay 2020
nothing has made me want to take to deep dive pairing experiments, and blog posting like the 80x Wines, Dam Chardonnay.
- Oct 3, 2022
- 2 min
The Chardonnay Oak Battles Are Over
Chardonnay can be a divisive grape, and I blame the 80s and the 90s for that. The 80s was a wine era where big, oaky Chardonnay was all the
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