Kosher for Passover Tzafona Cellars Cold Climate Riesling 2014, a Review It’s a good year for VQA Kosher for Passover wines. Last year, we couldn’t find any options that were local. This year, we have two vineyards making Ontario Kosher for Passover wines, and Tzafona Cellars actually has TWO products available at the LCBO. TWO. This 12% ABV Riesling prices out at a relatively modest $19.95 at… Read More
2014 Kosher Riesling Off-Dry by Huff Estates, a Review What a difference a year makes in the wine industry! Last year I was extremely frustrated trying to find a local Kosher for Passover wine option. I found an option made in New York State, and when that had disappointing results, I opted for an option out of Argentina. But I persevered. I could not… Read More
Henry of Pelham Rosé 2015, a Review The last few weekends (NOT the first weekend of April though) have brought a lot of warmth to Toronto, and like many others, I decided to celebrate with a bottle of rosé. I was clearly not very original in my thought, as my local LCBO was quite picked over in their rosés and white wine… Read More
Canada’s 1st Ladies Craft Beer Festival by the Society of Beer Drinking Ladies, an Experience I go to a lot of beer and booze festivals in general – it goes with running this blog. I also go to the monthly “Bevy” hosted by the Society of Beer Drinking Ladies on a pretty regular basis. This is the one beer event I consistently pay for out of pocket every month, as a… Read More
Georgian Hills Ida Red Frozen to the Core, a Review I really like iced apple cider and iced wines. I don’t get into them very often cause they are pretty expensive and I don’t have much of a sweet tooth, but when I crack open a bottle, I’m excited as can be. Georgian Hills Vineyards from Beaver Valley in the Blue Mountains offers an apple sweet wine… Read More