Traditionally, Wine Writers’ Circle of Canada’s management organizes a tasting of fortified wines before Christmas in order to recommend the most appealing brands. This year, a few sparkling wines were made available including Ontario brands. This province is now producing more and better sparkling wines than in the past. Here […]
Month: December 2015
Wine vs Beer
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Book Review: Junipero Serra
The author, and associate professor of history at the University of California, Riverside, has accomplished the task of writing a well-researched book about Junipero Serra. Any wine lover familiar with California wine must have heard about Junipero Serra who founded several missions up and down California to convert indigenous tribe […]
Professor B’s December 12 Vintages Release Recommendations
The last release of the 2015 is very large, and weighted heavily with red wines, most of which originate in California. This state’s red wines enjoy high popularity with Ontario consumers, and Vintages buyers have made special efforts to ascertain a representative selection. While some of these wines represent good […]
Buying rare wines at auctions
Wealthy English, American, and Far eastern wine connoisseurs have been buying their beloved bottles on auctions for more than a century. There are several English and American auction houses that have established wine departments. Sotheby and Christie’s are world-famous, and conduct auctions in England, the U S A, and Hong […]
Most Popular Types of Wines Enjoyed by Wine Enthusiasts
Since ages, wine enjoys a prominent position in the world of popular beverages. However, it has a vast range and consists of different varieties depending on certain factors including manufacturing process, taste, labeling and many more. Be it a beginner or an expert, tasting good wine certainly needs a brief […]
Guidelines for wine and cheese events in hotels and restaurants
Event organizers now plan elaborate wine and cheese receptions instead of sit-down dinners. They feel the informal atmosphere is more conducive to mingle, carry conversations with different people. Some others feel more business can be transacted if one has a chance to converse with many instead with those to his/her […]