Taste the Season Giveaway

Taste the Season Giveaway

One thing Shawn and I love to do is head out to the Niagara region for one of the many Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake events. We have done almost all of them at some point and are especially fond of The Icewine Festival and Sip ‘n’ Sizzle, so we’re...
Faustino Back Vintages Tasting

Faustino Back Vintages Tasting

One of the most magical things about wine is how some well-made bottles of certain wine types can often age so beautifully and with such unique results. An aged Riesling is a thing of beauty (the more petrol on the nose, the better the chances I’ll love it on the...
Bubbles Make Everything Better

Bubbles Make Everything Better

I was recently asked if I had to choose one type of wine to drink exclusively for the rest of my life—my desert island wine—what it would be. It was a tough question, but my head and my heart kept going back to one thing—Champagne. Not sparkling wine or Prosecco or...
Famous Last Words Toronto

Famous Last Words Toronto

Joining a book club was one of the best decisions I’ve made. It gives me the opportunity to read fascinating books I might otherwise have missed out on, the women in my group are amazing and on top of that, I discovered Famous Last Words — a book-themed...