by admin | Sep 30, 2022 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
(April 27, 2022) … This was titled “Free-Pour Tasting of Medal-Winning Wines From The Loire Valley Wine Competition”; it was the first mass tasting of the event and it was hard to follow in any of the paperwork given (thankfully the only tasting...
by admin | Sep 29, 2022 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
(April 29, 2022) … Gerhild Burkhard led this morning’s Masterclass about Crémant, because there is no better way to start a day than with six glasses of sparkling wine. We will start here … There are 8 regions for Crémant in France:...
by admin | Sep 28, 2022 | On the Road with the Grape Guy
(April 28, 2022) … Today, it was all about Vouvray with some facts and figures about the region and its wines. Here’s what we learned: Vouvray is made up of 60% sparkling wines, 30% still/dry wines and 10% off-dry/sweet wines. Chenin Blanc (aka Pineau de...
by admin | Sep 27, 2022 | Podcasts
Does price make a difference? Can we tell $1000 from $100 or even $10? Are we swayed by price? – take a listen : {soundcloud}https://soundcloud.com/twoguystalkingwine/the-1000-dollar-bottle-of-wine-episode-305{/soundcloud} ...
by admin | Sep 23, 2022 | Newsletter Archives
Here we are in September, rains are falling (not good) and the weather has gotten cooler (fall is here) … it’s getting to be red wine season here in Ontario and this month I will be telling you about five; plus one Chardonnay that you need to get. Below...