We continue to focus on local since we have so many amazing Ontario wineries to explore. This month we feature Niagara’s 13th Street. The winery is owned by the Whitty family and their patriarch, Doug, is both the President and the Vineyard Manager. As a 3rd generation grape grower, he takes vineyard management seriously and completely identifies with the philosophy…
Wine Journeys is pouring Italian wine with a multi-course dinner and a great drive in movie, FROM THE VINE, for Stevenson Farms B&B and Harvest Spa- Loblaw Homestead. Buy Early Bird tickets at $99/pp and save until August 3, then prices go up $120/pp. Details below and tickets here. Your European travel plans may be cancelled, so let us bring…
Wine Journeys is pouring Italian wine with a multi-course dinner and a great drive in movie, FROM THE VINE, for Stevenson Farms B&B and Harvest Spa- Loblaw Homestead. Buy Early Bird tickets at $99/pp and save until August 3, then prices go up $120/pp. Details below and tickets here. Your European travel plans may be cancelled, so let us bring…
Our ongoing series continues to spotlight Ontario wineries that deserve our support not only because they are a local small businesses, but because they produce an excellent, world class product. This month we feature Flat Rock Cellars. Flat Rock was founded by Ed Madronich Sr., and it is operated with his son, Ed Madronich Jr. They are focussed on environmentally…
Is sweet wine just for dessert? Let’s talk about that over 2 very different styles of sweet wines that I highly recommend. Try them with me! Cave Spring Indian Summer Select Late Harvest Riesling 2017 VINTAGES#: 415901 $24.95 Graham’s Late Bottled Vintage Port LCBO#: 191239 $18.55 Pick some up and join the event! Our event is complimentary. Our only request,…
Chef William from Bacio Trattoria and Trent from Wine Journeys will provide a 3 course meal kit for 2 that can be Vegan or with meat including 2 wines: Appetizers LIGHT BREADED EGGPLANT TIER WITH TOMATO SAUCE Or MIXED GREENS, CHERRY TOMATOES, OLIVES, CUCUMBERS, MUSHROOMS, ROASTED GARLIC, OLIVE OIL & BALSAMIC Mains ORECCHIETE PASTA, FAVA BEANS, ROASTED GARLIC, ASPARAGUS,…
Chef William from Bacio Trattoria and Trent from Wine Journeys will provide a meal kit for 2 (Caprese Salad, Spaghetti & Meatballs with Bacio’s house made pasta and tomato sauce, small bottle of sparkling wine, 750 mL red wine). Vegetarians – we will substitute breaded eggplant for meatballs. Email/message us if you want a vegetarian option. Ticket holders can pick…
Ever wonder why there are so many different bottle closures? Trent from Wine Journeys will explain the advantages/disadvantages and show you examples of the most common closures on Facebook Live. Then we’ll taste 2 wines to make self Isolation a little more bearable: Casa Silva Lolol Gran Terroir de La Costa Syrah 2016 VINTAGES#: 10806 Featherstone Black Sheep Riesling VINTAGES#:…