October Wines and Updates

October 2024 … Wow, did Fall come in quick. One day it was 24 degrees and sunny and the next my Alexa was telling me about a daytime high of 13 and a low of 2. Newsletters have been a little sporadic this year, but the wines, articles, videos and podcasts have...

First Newsletter of The Year – August 2024

August 2024 … I can’t believe this is only my second mail out of 2024 and the first “newsletter”. I have been trying to whittle it down a bit, as I felt it was beginning to get a bit bloated. No one wants to read a long newsletter these days....

Rose Report 2024 Is Here

It’s here, Rosé Report 2024 … download your copy by clicking the front cover of the report below: 126 wines in the spectrum of the colour pink – many available in Ontario, through your local winery, the LCBO or online.    ...

Newsletter : December 2023 (vol. 23-12)

December 2023 … We are here, the end of the year, I decided in the review section of this newsletter to look at Chardonnay. Yes, everyone is giving you their favourite sparklings, and I love sparkling wine, I make no bones about it – but I thought I end...

Newsletter : October 2023 (vol. 23-10)

October 2023 … It has been almost two months since last we spoke – I was letting a little thing by my podcast partner, André Proulx get some oxygen – if you have not seen his Canadaland piece, I recommend you find it and listen – I will...

Newsletter : August 2023 (vol. 23-08)

August 2023 … Time to talk about wine again. As I have been slowly watching this vintage in Ontario unfold, I have been talking with a lot of winery principals who are scratching their collective heads with every raindrop that falls; many are going bald from...