Ontario Chardonnay: Mastering the aging process
Ontario is one of the world’s most exciting Chardonnay-producing regions. But how well do the wines age?
A Few BC Wine Suggestions for Your Easter Dinner 2025
Easter dinner is a time for togetherness and tradition, often centred around…
Missing your Cali reds? Niagara’s Bella Terra has the answer you’re looking for
In these days of disruptive tariffs and boycotts of American wines, more and more…
A collaborative vision for Niagara’s Tawse and Redstone wineries
Jess Otting and Augusta Vanmuyen have formed an extraordinary tandem, bringing…
Hester Creek releases its Columbia Valley wines
Hester Creek Estate Winery near Oliver is one of the first Okanagan wineries to…
The Mavericks: ‘Visionary’ Trenholm brings Canadian wines and events to the people
A visionary, a maverick, a savvy businesswoman … all apt descriptors for…
Foxcroft and Wingfield: A tale of two vineyards
Sarah Marsh MW reports from the Twenty Mile Bench on the Niagara Peninsula, where two…
The dynamic transformation of Nova Scotia’s wines
A new wave of Nova Scotia wines from a new generation is redefining this…
Introducing you to Gnilseir, a new grape about to take Niagara wine country by storm
It’s a grape that’s fallen so far out of favour you can’t even whisper its name…
Shining a light on age-worthy Niagara Chardonnays from Stonebridge Vineyard
It was fascinating to get an up-close look at the aging process for Niagara…
Meyer's red wine inventory is abundant
Fans of Meyer Family Vineyards will be pleased to learn that this Okanagan Falls…
Global wine tourism to see growth of 13% by 2034
Wine tourism is expected to reach US$ 332.52 million over the next decade, having…
VineRoutes announces Ontario’s Top 20 Wineries of 2024
Congratulations to this year’s Top 20 Wineries – standouts from diverse regions…
Canada’s Niagara Icewine Festival 2025: Three Weekends Of Winter Fun
Discover the 2025 Niagara Icewine Festival Jan 10 to 26. Enjoy VQA Icewine, food…
Ontario Winemaker’s Harvest 2024 Interview
This is my seventh year interviewing winemakers or winery principals in Ontario…
Flat Rock cellar raid, Nyarai back in action, a unique Gris from Last House
A rare opportunity awaits Niagara wine lovers this weekend as Flat Rock Cellars…
6 Best Proseccos, Cavas and Sparkling Wines versus Champagne (Video)
On The Social, we chat about terrific sparkling wines for the holidays. Most people…
Interior BC Winemaker’s Harvest 2024 Interview
This year’s harvest in the BC interior was extremely different from past harvests…
Poplar Grove begins releasing library wines
Poplar Grove Estate Winery has begun to open its library of its best red wines both for…
Mayhem! Anarchy! and Robin Ridge Wines for the Holidays
I have two BC wines for you today. One is from Mayhem Wines in the Okanagan Valley and…
Wild Goose Vineyards had a vintage in 2024
Wild Goose Vineyards & Winery pioneered what is today the Okanagan Falls…
10 glorious years for Two Sisters, a local Gamay Nouveau released and Vintages picks
We walked into the unknown at the new Two Sisters Vineyards winery unannounced on…
Two Blue Mountain Vineyards and Cellars Pinot Noir Wines to Enjoy
I am a Pinot Noir lover, so when I received two bottles of Pinot Noir from the…
A deep dive into the wildly diverse portfolio from Niagara’s Leaning Post
Ilya and Nadia Senchuk, owners of Niagara’s Leaning Post Wines, have never been…
Iconic Wineries of British Columbia Holiday Preview
With the holiday season upon us, I was invited to the Iconic Wineries of…
For Niagara’s Mio Vineyard, their incredible journey is just beginning
Eight years ago, Corey Mio hadn’t even tried a glass of Niagara wine let alone…
Provence Marinaside and Fairview Cellars Winemaker's Dinner
Wineries change hands as the original owners decide to either retire or otherwise…
Surprises, hits and misses after digging deep in cellar for aged Niagara wines
There were a few surprises, a head-scratcher, and a revelation after…
Visiting the Naramata Bench 2024: Upper Bench Estate Winery & Creamery
Today’s visit on my Naramata Bench trip gave me a bonus. Besides tasting wine,…
Two Little Farm Winery Mulberry Tree Vineyard Chardonnays From the Similkameen Valley
Little Farm Winery is a small production winery located in the Similkameen…
Two White Wines from BC’s Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars
I have two white wines to tell you about from BC’s Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars.…
Visiting the Naramata Bench and Kelowna 2024: Spearhead Winery
During my week-long trip to Penticton, I took a one-day side trip to…
Mt. Boucherie taps old vines for complex wines
The current releases from Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery often are made with fruit from…
The evolution of Riverview Cellars Winery, a gem on the Niagara Parkway
Riverview Cellars Winery is one of the lucky few in the region to enjoy a captive…
Okanagan Valley 2022: A unique vintage in British Columbia
Perhaps no region in the world has felt the vexing peaks and valleys of climate…
5 Gobbling Great Wines for Thanksgiving Turkey and the Side Dishes
Thanksgiving is this weekend, and many of us are planning our menus and the wines.…
4 Fantastic Wines for Your Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Thanksgiving is this weekend, and many of us are planning our menus and the wines.…
Cheers to 20 years of top Syrahs from Niagara’s Creekside Estate Winery
Shockwaves reverberated throughout the Niagara Fallsview Casino on Feb. 19, 2010,…
Checkmate 2021 Merlots
When Australian-born winemaker Phil McGahan was recruited from a job in Sonoma…
Where to Drink Wine in Montreal
It’s hard to go wrong in this city, but at these nine casual restaurants and bars,…
Vancouver Island: A wine lover’s guide
Lying just off British Columbia’s west coast, this Pacific-facing island may not be…
Dam, that was some hard grape picking, plus a primer for wine influencers to heed
A glass of wine never tasted as good as the Dam Chardonnay I enjoyed after…
The wine lover's guide to Niagara, Canada
The world’s prime wine-producing regions are located between the 30th and 50th…
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