by admin | Apr 27, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
It was the night of a thousand stars … or at least a few dozen, as the Ontario wine world from coast-to-coast (Lake Erie North Shore to Prince Edward County) got together to celebrate Tony Aspler’s 13th Annual Ontario Wine Awards – and it...
by admin | Apr 27, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
An unsettled Saturday was host to the 3rd Annual Fielding pre-tasting: one minute it was sunny, the next a few drops fell from the sky and a call of thunderstorms was being threatened for in the forecast. But that didn’t stop the Fielding...
by admin | Apr 25, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
When I mention “rosé” to most people it conjures up sweet, pink wines best consumed ice cold … when you say “rosé” to Sacha Alexis Lichine he thinks of something completely different – and he’d like you...
by admin | Apr 24, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
If you missed it last year you missed your opportunity to try Ontario’s “Big Boys” … big as in expensive, these wines are not cheap, nor are they made cheaply. These five wineries (Flat Rock, Malivoire, Norm Hardie, Tawse,...
by admin | Apr 24, 2008 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
A once dear friend of mine and I were talking one day, the conversation was about what we did over Christmas … she told me about her friends that she’d seen, who’s seeing who, who is pregnant and what they’re all up to. I, on the...
