Every year we attend the Toronto Wine and Spirit Festival to take in the sun, hear some great music and try a huge variety of wines and spirits. We always end up discovering something new, making it worth it for us every year. For those who have never been: The Toronto Wine and Spirit show… Read More
We visited Sandbanks Winery over Labour Day weekend on an impromptu road trip to Prince Edward County – the kind you decide on first thing in the morning. This was our third or fourth winery of the day (Kole was driving, thanks) and we had the opportunity to sample a new release straight from the barrel.… Read More
Good morning! Today grocery stores across Ontario are finally allowed to sell cider! This morning in my home town of Waterloo, Ontario, Kathleen Wynne made the announcement that the current list of grocery stores allowed to sell beer will also be able to sell cider. Last December 60 grocery stores across the province began selling… Read More
A slight change to layout today as I discuss a Riesling we enjoyed on a nice spring evening. This particular Riesling is the 2013 variant by Cave Spring Cellars out of Niagara. We choose this wine as a nice pairing to some home-made drunk mussels. I gotta say, it worked beautifully. Cave Spring is located… Read More
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