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SUMMER IS SANGRIA TIME!

Photo, Adonyi Gábor from Pexels Summer’s here and we’re spending more time enjoying every minute of sunshine and long, leisurely evenings...

A Foodie in Croatia

My food and wine adventures continued last fall with a visit to Croatia.

Curious About Orange Wine?

Rosé is a perennial favourite, especially during summer months. Its happy pink hues and crisp fragrances are very appealing and it’s...

A Taste of Sunshine

Last year, I attended an exclusive tasting of Alvear Wines from Spain with a group of sommelier colleagues. We were privileged to have...

Friendly Halifax - A Foodie's Paradise

Halifax has the reputation of being Canada’s friendliest city. It’s also a foodie’s paradise, with an impressive range of restaurants...

Wines with Personality

Make a Splash at Your Spring Wedding Brunch or Garden Party Wedding. For my full article, go to: http://publications.virtualpaper.com/ott...

Variations on a Sauv Blanc Theme - Kim Crawford Tasting in Ottawa

I love New Zealand white wines. They show appetizing aromatics, clean fruit flavours and zippy acidity. A few years ago I had an...

Once Upon a Tasting - @Douro Boys Summit 2015

In June 2015 it was my privilege and total delight to attend The Douro Boys Summit in Portugal. It all began early one spring morning,...

Vino & Bubbly - Expert Advice on the Best #Wedding Wines

It’s happening! You met "the one", you fell in love and now you’re getting married. Time to get into the details of the day. The wedding...

Once Upon a Tasting – Lunch with “Mr. Chardonnay”of Robert Oatley Wines

I love wine because it brings people together. Wine offers something for everybody…whether you’re interested in the viticulture, or the...

Yalumba Wines - A Taste of Australia

Not long after I acquired my Sommelier certification, I was invited to a professional winetasting of Yalumba Wines at the Australian...