I rarely reach for South African wine, but I'm so glad that the Rustenberg Petit Verdot Rosé caught my eye. The lovely bright pink colour, pretty label and attractive price tag had me immediately intrigued! The 2018 Rustenberg Petit Verdot Rosé is my wine of the week - and, honestly, might be my wine of … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Rustenberg Petit Verdot Rosé
My wine of the week, the Kim Crawford Rosé, was a delightful surprise! I had tried their Sauvignon Blanc many times, but had not ventured beyond that with Kim Crawford wines. But I'm happy that I finally did! On one of my trips to the LCBO, a wine rep was sampling the Kim Crawford Rosé. … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Kim Crawford Rosé
Mother's Day is this Sunday! If you have a wine living mom, than I have the gift guide for you! From beautiful wines to pretty glassware, these gifts are the perfect way to toast to your mom this Mother's Day. Gérard Bertrand Côte des Roses Rosé Mama Needs Coffee and Wine Set Sante Red Wine … Continue reading Gift Guide for the Wine Loving Mom
This week's wine pick is perfect for all your spring flings this season! The Fresh Ideas Sparkling Riesling is one of my go-to sparkling wines for parties. This bubbly is always a crowd pleaser, compliments a wide variety of foods and has an excellent price point. The Fresh Ideas Sparkling Riesling has flavours of citrus, … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Fresh Ideas Sparkling Riesling
What is there not to like about Cinco de Mayo? Whether you're hosting a party, celebrating with a cocktail or going out for tacos - there's something for everyone! With Cinco de Mayo coming up this weekend, there have been lots of posts swirling around the past few days. Click below for my favourites! Fraîche … Continue reading Friday Favourites: Cinco de Mayo
Do you have a case of Winederlust? The pursuit of drinking more wine from around the world? I certainly do! I dream about trying the best California Cab, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc and Australian Shiraz. But buying benchmark bottles can be pricey! What I've learned through my pursuit of drinking more wine, is that you … Continue reading Girl on a Budget: Wines From Around the World for Under $14
This week's wine pick is one of my favourite Ontario Pinot Noirs and go-to spring reds. The Pelee Island Pinot Noir Reserve is a medium-bodied dry red wine made with 100% VQA grapes. You'll first notice it's beautiful ruby colour, followed by lovely scents of cherry, vanilla and chocolate. This wine has flavours of red … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Pelee Island Pinot Noir Reserve
This week's wine pick, the Malivoire Vivant Rosé, is all about living life in pink! Vivant means 'alive' and this wine is alive with everything we love about Rosé. Firstly, it is the prettiest pink colour! Made of Pinot Noir grapes, the Malivoire Vivant Rosé has lively pink flavours of strawberry, cranberry, pink grapefruit and … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Malivoire Vivant Rosé
This week's Friday Favourites are all about Easter preparation. I love getting inspired by the Easter holiday with it's pretty pastel colours, lighter wines and festive cocktails. And with only 7 days until the weekend long celebration, I need all the inspo I can get. Hoppy Easter planning! How to Master Your Easter Tablescape in … Continue reading Friday Favourites: Easter Prep
This week's wine is one of my favourite Ontario Rosés! It comes from Featherstone Winery owned by husband and wife team, David Johnson and and Louise Engel, in the Twenty Mile Bench. Featherstone is a boutique winery that creates limited small-lot wines using insecticide-free and eco-friendly farming. The hands-on artisanal winemaking process that Featherstone uses, … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Featherstone Rosé
