New Tory leader Tim Hudak’s membership in the Facebook group “Boycott Cellared in Canada Wines” could be a worry for the producers of this controversial wine if Dalton stumbles. And now there’s the issue of government subsidies.
New Tory leader Tim Hudak’s membership in the Facebook group “Boycott Cellared in Canada Wines” could be a worry for the producers of this controversial wine if Dalton stumbles. And now there’s the issue of government subsidies.
Gary Vaynerchuk is a New Jersey-based wine merchant turned critic with an online "tv show". He's become a big star on the American wine scene and this week he gets all Canadian with talk of hockey and icewine and two brothers from New Brunswick.
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It's always nice to get a care package of big red wine from British Columbia and Mission Hill delivered...
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Just as a panel of French wine judges surprised themselves and the world by choosing California wines over some top French names in 1976, Quebec judges chose Ontario over all other white wines.
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It's the third annual Boys' Night Out by Lifford Wine Agency. The blowout in the Distillery District is for prostate cancer research - and many fine wines will be harmed in the process. |
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In a very casual tasting with a small group at the Fine Wine Reserve, Ontario sparklers stood up well against a formidible and glam overseas challenger.
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Chardonnay is often seen as a "ladies' drink" while the he-men reach for big cabs and shirazes. Niagara producer Daniel Lenko has come right out and called it gay.
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Easily the most successful of the celebrity wine producers, Francis Ford Coppola may be based in Napa now, but he still knows his way around Hollywood. |
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My Blackberry - a year and a half old - is too antiquated for apps. But I have seen their usefulness on iPhones... Prolific Ottawa critic Natalie Mclean has just launched a Drinks Matcher app.
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A new service launching in July promises to take the secondary wine market in a whole new direction - with a virtual wine warehouse and online trading.
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The venerable wine critic surely wishes he were comparing French and American wines, but Robert Parker has been ordered to stand trial in Paris in July... |