A Value-Packed White and an Impressive Red
My previous post highlighted 36 of the best wines you can purchase at the LCBO for less than $18. The first one below will probably...
VARIETY PACK: 6 Distinctive Wines
The world is opening up again, meaning more get-togethers, from dinner engagements to pool parties. Here are six completely different wines to help cover off...
GIDDY-UP! Wakefield jumps on board fundraising effort to save seahorses
“Something special happened the day we dug our first vineyard dam,” Taylors/Wakefield Wines notes of the tiny fossilized seahorses that were unearthed during that early...
TAKING YOU TO SCHOOL: La Escuela is a Worthy Malbec
Tinto Negro Finca La Escuela La Grava 2017 Malbec — Mendoza, Argentina ($24.95) (Releasing May 1) Tinto Negro has an intriguing line of five Malbecs...
A Bang-for-the-Buck White: Cavallina Grillo/Pinot Grigio
Yes, there are indeed quaffable white wines around the $10 mark, including this Italian blend. Pellegrino Cavallina Grillo/Pinot Grigio 2018—Marsala, Italy ($10.15) A surprisingly, pleasingly smooth texture shoves...
Looking for Decent Wine Under $10 (Part I)
I tend to shy away from wines priced under $10. Not because I’m a wine snob, but because, well, why would I pay anything for...
A Cabernet in ‘Mint’ Condition
The 2017 vintage is out of this reliable Cabernet from Wakefield, one that blends the best of two different regions in South Australia. If you...
What’s in My Glass This Week
I’m covering three points on the globe in a trio of reviews today, including a brand new Chardonnay release from Australia, an herbal Sauvignon Blanc...
Two Reds to Warm Your Weekend
The forecast is for a chilly weekend here in Ontario, but here’s a pair of reds to warm your insides—one of which is available tomorrow,...
It’s Chile this December 1st…and a bit Italian
Sometimes you don’t need Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals to spot great value, and that regularly rings true of wines from Chile, where the...
