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English wine is warming to a style beyond bubbles
English wine is warming up to a style beyond bubbles. A bountiful crop size, consumer demand, and perpetually more small scale producers are leading to a rising trend in England’s still wine.
Good Vibes, Good Wine
A new go-to wine for everyone! LYV Rose from the Languedoc Pays d’Oc for every palate and every occasion.
A Provincial Review: Taste Ontario! 2024
A recap of Taste Ontario! 2024 and a privincial review. Standout styles and wines showing best in Ontario right now.
William Fevre : A Taste of Chablis
A taste of Chablis with a look in to the region’s iconic Domaine William Fevre, including two wines with review that are available now.
Élevage: A gastronomic celebration of County culture
Prince Edward County Wines Elevage winter wine festival
Champagne: 5 top bottles for moments that deserve extra sparkle
Champagne: 5 top bottles for moments that deserve extra sparkle
Finca Decero : A Slate View
Finca Decero creates a winery from a blank slate of land in Agrelo and finds success by honouring the terroir and natural biodiversity of the land.
A Bouquet of Rosé
A Bouquet of Rose. Wine writer Leah Spooner selects some top rose wines and food pairings just in time for Valentine’s Day!
Niagara’s Icewine Festival : Celebrating Ontario’s Liquid Gold
Celebrate Ontario’s finest Icewine at the Niagara Icewine Festival with the best VQA Icewine producers and regional chefs, plus, learn how to make an Icewine cocktail.
A Holiday Gift Guide for Wine Lovers
A simple holiday gift guide for wine lovers sure to please any wine loving loved one, including the do’s and don’ts of wine centered gift giving.
Riedel Veloce: What’s in a glass?
Riedel Veloce : What’s in a glass? Discover the high-tech Riedel Veloce lineup that are a winelover’s dream.
Closson Chase Vineyards: Canadian Cru
A look at Closson Chase Vineyard’s latest releases, with reviews and scores of six bottles.
Argentina: The World’s Most Progressive Wine Country
An in-depth look at why Argentina is the world’s most progressive wine country, with a focus on three principle wineries and their practices.
Leaning Post: Mapping Out the Road to Success
Wine writer Leah Spooner depicts the road to success paved by Ilya and Nadia Senchuk of Leaning Post winery.
Ontario chardonnay: 10 top bottles worth seeking out
10 Ontario Chardonnay worth seeking out according to wine writer and Canadian Wine Scholar Leah Spooner.
Global Wine Culture Seeks Next Big Thing : An Eye on India
An in depth look at the wine world in India, including an interview with Ritu Singhal on Wines of India after a panel discussion - “India: The Next Big Thing?” at the Women in Wine Expo in London, England.
Women in Wine Expo 2023: Pivoting the Gender Bias
A recap of the Women in Wine Expo in London, England from wine expert Leah Spooner. Women around the world in the industry talk sexism and other issues amongst panel discussions, guest speakers, vineyard tours, and wine tastings. An interview with founder Senay Ozdemir.
i4C 2023: Canada Shines From Coast to Coast with Top Quality Cool Climate Chardonnay
Wine writer Leah Spooner recaps the wine events from the four day International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration, including reviews from some of the standout wines that span across Canada.
Ironstone Winery - A Gold Strike in Lodi
The Kautz family strikes gold in Lodi, California with the development of Ironstone Winery. The history of the family, winery, and two reviews from their Classics Collection.
Viña Montgras and The Holy Grail of Carmenere
A look at the world’s most coveted regions for Carmenere - D.O. Peumo of the Cachapoal Valley, Chile, with a focus on Vina Montgras and their single vineyard Montgras Antu Carmenere 2020.
