2015 Rose by Sandbanks Winery, a Review May 3, 2016 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment We were recently invited to an event that covered wines specifically from Prince Edward County. This being an area we don’t cover much we jumped at the chance to attend. While there we discovered a great little winery called ‘Sandbanks.‘ Every wine we sampled by them was just wonderful! Not long after that on a… Read More
Apple Jack by Toronto Distillery Co, a Review April 26, 2016 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment 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
Zombie Apocalypse by Indie Ale house, a Review April 21, 2016 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment 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
Kosher for Passover Tzafona Cold Climate Vidal Icewine 2014, a Review April 18, 2016 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment 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
Kosher for Passover Tzafona Cellars Cold Climate Riesling 2014, a Review April 14, 2016 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment 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