Category Archives: Niagara Wines

Pearl Morissette Wines

Well, these wines are suppose to be good but from my sources they first vintage might be their last.

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TSO Auction Fun

Last night, I attended the Toronto Symphony Orchestra 2010 Wine Auction and it was a blast. There was over 300 lots and the auction ran, at a breakneck pace, from 6:30pm – 10:00pm. This year there was a fantastic selection … Continue reading

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Niagara Wine Tour Planning

When I talked about Niagara wine tours this year, I tell everyone my plan is to only visit new wineries. Trying to pick only new wineries, has turned the simple task of picking wineries for my next Niagara wine tour … Continue reading

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Wine & Charity: a match made with cheese

This past June 24th I was part of organizing a charity wine auction so, of course, I choose to pick to have only Ontario wines. There were six Ontario wineries each pouring two wines. The most popular wines being a … Continue reading

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Ontario chardonnay wins top prize over French wines!

Le Clos Jordanne’s2005 Claystone Terrace top prize at a tasting at the Montreal restaurant La Colombe. The Ontario wine was a ‘pirate wine’ in a tasting where the judges expected to only taste California and French wines. Most of the … Continue reading

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