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Reading Time: 4 minutes River Stone Winery will release two new wines from the Good Neighbour Series on June 27, 2025, International Rosé Day. In 2024, unprecedented weather challenges prevented their estate vines from bearing fruit. Undeterred, the Good Neighbours Series blends the exceptional terroir of their southern partners with River Stone’s signature fruit-forward, balanced…

Here are my top wine picks from the June 21, 2025 LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection (flipbook here), where the feature story of the release focuses on Summery White Wines. Also included in this release is a mini-feature of three wines from Campania, as well as a new batch of Online & Flagship Exclusives (OFE).…

Tonight’s rosé wine review is an excellent, vegan-certified, dry rosé from Macedonia in northern Greece that made its debut at the LCBO earlier this month in the LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection on June 7th. It is produced by Kir-Yianni, the renowned Greek winery based in Amyndeon in northern Greece. Kir-Yianni was established in 1997…

With 24 new grape varieties approved for VQA certification, Ontario takes a bold step toward sustainability, innovation, and global competitiveness Ontario’s wine industry is entering a new era of growth and opportunity with the announcement that 24 new grape varieties have been added to the list of those eligible for Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) certification.…

Everything I look for in a spring and summer wine. The post Bartier Bros. Pristine the perfect Spring to Summer Wines first appeared on My VanCity. Read Bartier Bros. Pristine the perfect Spring to Summer Wines at MyVanCity

Discover the magic of this Cabernet Sauvignon, dressed in a mesmerizing intense, ruby-red color. It has a perfect balance and a nice-bodied with a lot of fruit charm, that’ll have you returning for more. Grab your favourite red meat, pasta or cheese.It’s the perfect companion to any cozy gathering or laid-back evening. Pointer is the…

By Rick VanSickle Fielding Estate Winery is a beacon of goodness perched high atop the Beamsville Bench with endless views and one of the most diverse wine portfolios in Niagara. The family owned and run winery is celebrating its 20th anniversary this summer, a well-deserved pat on the back for two decades of innovation, excellence…

17 years into his journey at Benjamin Bridge, the winemaker is championing collaboration, sustainability, and innovation — all rooted in a deep sense of Maritime spirit “It’s not just about making the best wine — it’s about making a wine that means something.” — Jean-Benoît Deslauriers When Jean-Benoît Deslauriers arrived at Benjamin Bridge in the…

An exclusive celebratory reception with the winemakers from BC’s  Gray Monk Estate, Tinhorn Creek, Sandhill, Black Hills, and Red Rooster  This is the first in a series of exclusive features, one for each of the presenting wineries that were in attendance. It was an incredible night of wine tasting, nibbles and conversations about the wines presented. The evening featured…

Tonight’s white wine review is the latest vintage of a perennial personal favourite – a certified sustainable and vegan Grüner Veltliner from the Wachau Valley in Austria that arrived at the LCBO earlier this month in the June 7 LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. It is produced by Domäne Wachau, one of Austria’s most prestigious…