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Tonight’s white wine review is a lovely Moscofilero from Greece that is brand-new to the LCBO, arriving at LCBO outlets across Ontario as part of last weekend’s LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection on April 13th. Like the excellent 2022 Skouras Wild Ferment Assyrtiko I enjoyed late last year, this white wine is also produced by…

Photo: Paul Gardner and Julie Rennie Pentâge Winery in Penticton has a record of making interesting wines because the owners, Julie Rennie and Paul Gardner, grow 19 varietals in their 35 acres of vineyards. That includes some varietals rarely seen in the Okanagan, including Tempranillo, a major red in Spanish vineyards. “Spain is the kingdom…

First-ever outdoor ethnic food and wine fest will ‘change the diversity narrative forever’  Canada’s first-ever outdoor ethnic food and wine festival, Spring into Spice is returning to Toronto by popular demand. On Saturday May 11th from 12 noon – 10 PM, festival attendees will flock to Fort York national historic site to experience an unusual collision of diverse wines and…

Embark on a tantalizing journey through the world of wine with these upcoming events. From intimate tastings to grand festivals, there’s something for every palate and preference. Whether you’re a seasoned sommelier or a curious newcomer, these wine events offer an opportunity to deepen your appreciation for wine, expand your knowledge, and create lasting memories.…

Unique terroir-focused festival brings together international wineries from Napa, Spain, Barolo, and beyond   Top Drop Vancouver and Top Drop Calgary return later this May, with continued focus on sustainably-farmed, handcrafted wines offering a distinct sense of place, without heavy-handed winemaking trickery to get in the way. Over three days of Main Event grand tastings (Vancouver: May 14 & May 15, Calgary: May 17), Top…

Wine Fest Toronto: Wines of the World, returns for its fourth year with an even bigger venue, Roundhouse Park right under the CN Tower What: Wine Fest Toronto: Wines of the World, the city’s only all-you-can-taste outdoor wine festival Where: Under the CN Tower – Roundhouse Park – 255 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3M9 When:…

By Rick VanSickle I do not know of another Niagara winery that has an elevator, but if you want the best you need to take it to get to the inner sanctum of the Two Sisters Estate Winery for the Stone Eagle Experience. It’s a quick ride to the third-floor private room. It opens to…

Featuring a delightful three-course culinary journey crafted by Chef Terry Port. Read Solvero Wines to Host a Dinner to Celebrate New Tasting Room for Summerland’s Newest Winery at MyVanCity

Each year, on April 22, we celebrate Earth Day as people worldwide unite to promote the protection of our planet and environment. But for vineyards and winegrowers, every day is a reminder of the need to protect the environment. Effects of climate change on viticulture Climate change has profound impacts on the viticulture industry, which…

Tonight’s red wine review is a lovely Syrah-based blend from Languedoc that newly arrived at the LCBO last weekend in the April 13th LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. It is included as part of the release’s theme on Perfect Pairings for Spring Celebrations and will be a fine match for backyard BBQs. It is produced…