One of the questions I’m asked the most is what is my favourite wine – and what is my favourite wine region? Far be it for me to pick just one – I don’t like the kind of commitment it requires to stay loyal day in and day out – in wines or otherwise –...
We’ve got to scurry to get this out: later this evening we’ll be powering down for Earth Hour. It’s always an interesting, refreshing and somewhat scary 60 minutes. What are we going to do for an entire hour without power? Talk to each other? Well, we’ve always got the safety net of smart phones and...
Now that the cooler weather is upon us, we’re diving into rich, luscious red wines, and some elegant whites, as well. You can tell we’re moving into the holiday season as there are a number of fantastic wines punching above the $25 class, but we’ve also thrown in a few Tuesday night under $20 sippers...
It’s Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada, one of my favourite holidays of the year (this is Erin, by the way). I absolutely love the bounty and beauty of the season, celebrated with lots of good food and wine, surrounded by the people I love the most – and a few who I like reasonably enough,...