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Tonight’s red wine review is a delicious Southern Rhône Valley red from the Cru Rasteau appellation that is arriving at the LCBO this weekend as part of the June 8th LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection – and is available in many stores already. It is produced by Cave de Rasteau – Rhonéa (formerly Ortas), a…

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By Rick VanSickle “I hope, and I think, this is Arterra’s jewel in the crown,” said head winemaker Thomas Bachelder at a media preview of the Domaine Le Clos Jordanne’s new home on the Beamsville Bench Monday. The new destination winery, tasting room and retail facility is a spectacular showcase for its new location that…

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Join me and Deborah with Plan A Vacation on this wine-hosted river cruise through Southeast Europe on board the AmaBella in October 2025! For pricing and details call Karen Gill at (905) 932-1234 or email Karen@planavacation.ca

With BBQ season upon us and Father’s Day around the corner, tonight’s red wine review is a delicious Malbec that is widely available as a VINTAGES Essentials product at LCBO outlets across Ontario. It is produced by Terrazas de los Andes, a prominent Argentine winery renowned for its high-altitude vineyards. It was established in 1996…

Photo: Winemaker Ross Wise MW Black Hills Estate Winery releases its flagship Nota Bene 2022 with two dinners in mid-June, celebrating what arguably is the best Nota Bene ever made. The good news is that the winery made 4,262 cases in 2022, one of the Okanagan’s finest vintages. The sad news is that no Nota…

We are within a few weeks of the anticipated initial emergence of grape root borer (GRB) adults here in North Georgia. We normally start to see adult emergence and activity in late June or early July. As such, if you are planning on implementing mating disruption as a management tactic for GRB and you haven’t…

Monday, May 13th: Arrived in London fresh from our tour of the Rhone. Deborah and I are staying at an old friend’s house in Kentish Town for a couple of nights. Tuesday, May 14th: To Canada House in Trafalgar Square for the annual promotional tasting of Canadian wines from Ontario, BC and Nova Scotia. Twenty-one…