We heard that you recently received a new wine qualification. Could you tell us about it? Recently, I undertook the Wine and Spirits Education Trust (WSET London) Level 3 Award in Wines, which is an advanced level qualification for wine professionals. After a challenging 84 hours of advanced level study and a 2.5 hour final exam, including written and blind…
Our lives are incredibly busy and the simple social pleasure of dining together usually takes a low priority. In fact, statistics show that 1/3 of Canadians almost never eat together. Yet, inherently, I’ve always felt that dining together was important due to my Irish heritage. My travels to Europe have reinforced that notion. Europeans make it a priority to have…
Le Chevaliere Viognier 2016
Viognier’s home is in the Northern Rhone, but this #wine is from further south in the Pays D’Oc. It still has some of the grape’s typical spice, apricot fruit, and just a touch of honey, but a little less body than in its more northern incarnation. Still a great #winepairing for some chili marinated BBQ chicken. #barrie #downtownbarrie #alliston #orillia #collingwood #bradford#newmarket #simcoecountyliving #livinginsimcoecounty