Articles
Shedding a Light on Four Shadows : 2023 Release
A look at Four Shadows Winery on the Naramata Bench, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada. How the Borren family became a winery, what makes them special and reviews on their latest release, including their flagship wine - riesling!
Bolney Wine Estate : Pinpointing Sussex Terroir
Bolney Estate Winery pinpoints Sussex terroir and is a hidden gem for premium English wine.
Prince Edward County: Where to eat, drink, and stay
Discover the best places to eat, drink and stay in Prince Edward County according to wine writer Leah Spooner
Skip the Flowers - Mom Wants Wine!
Skip the flowers - Mom Wants Wine! Trust me, as a mom of 4, that’s what your mom is hoping for this Mother’s Day. An easy guide of pro recommendations to suit every mom’s palate.
A Provincial Review: Taste Ontario! 2023
A recap and general review of Ontario wines from the Taste Ontario! 2023 event put on by Wine Country Ontario
Élevage: PEC Winter Wine Festival - A wine and food event that captures the essence of County gastronomy
Wine writer Leah Spooner attends Elevage: PEC Winter Wine Festival in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
County Crown
Wine Writer Leah Spooner discusses the idea of a new sparkling wine sub-appellation in Prince Edward County. County Crown.
Laura Catena: The Modern Matriarch of Argentine Wine
In honour of International Women’s Day wine writer Leah Spooner interviews Dr. Laura Catena of Catena Zapata. they discuss women’s issues in the wine industry, and how to combat them, including a new mission of Wines of Argentina.
Winery Focus: Beronia
A winery focus on Beronia. Wine Writer Leah Spooner dives in to this Spanish winery and three of their wines from La Rioja.
Pinot is a Girl’s Best Friend
Pinot is a Girl’s Best Friend. Wine expert Leah Spooner shares some of her favourite Pinot Noir and gives detailed reviews for each wine.
5 Must Have Wines for Valentine’s Day!
Five must have wines for Valentine’s Day to suit every palate and budget. From sparkling wine to Amarone, all wines selected and reviewed by wine expert and wine writer Leah Spooner.
Tis the Season for Superiore!
Tis the Season for Superiore! Take a deep dive with me in to Conegliano Valdobiaddene Prosecco Superiore DOCG and learn why it should be your top choice this holiday season.
Buyer Beware: Understanding the good and bad when buying wine
Wine expert Leah Spooner discusses the factors that contribute to a wine’s price tag. It includes a buyer’s guide on how to shop wine price points, a buyer beware, and finding the sweet spot in pricing for quality wine.
A ‘new generation’ for Beaujolais has arrived
Beaujolais enters a new generation of winemaking and wine styles. Wine writer Leah Spooner interviews four Beaujolais wine principals and also explores up and coming wineries at Les Rendez-vous Beaujolais in Toronto, Canada.
i4C: A Seriously Cool Chardonnay Celebration
Wine writer Leah Spooner reports on the International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration in Niagara, Ontario, Canada for Vineroutes magazine.
