We live in the West End of Toronto and because of this we have a pretty regular path we take that goes through Rainhard, Junction Craft, Toronto Distillery Co and Indie Ale House. During our most recent round of this trip we picked up a bottle of Apple Jack by Toronto Distillery Co. Jesse has… Read More
It’s no secret we’re big fans of Indie Ale House. From events at their barrel house to doing dinner at their brew pub on a very regular basis (try the chicken!) On one of our recent trips we picked up a bottle of Zombie Apocalypse and in the spirit of ‘beer goes in your mouth’… Read More
I was pretty excited this year to have some actual Kosher for Passover wines made in Ontario to write about. I considered it big news for those who wish to keep a local palate and observe a springtime religious tradition. But along with 2 success stories, I must bring a failure to the table. Tzafona… Read More
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
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