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
10 Easy & Fresh Spring Cocktails It might not feel like spring yet in Canada, but these cocktails will definitely put a spring in your step! Bridal Shower Cocktail Recipes for a Refreshing Fête If you're not having your own shower this spring, you're probably attending a few. These cocktails are a great way … Continue reading Friday Favourites: Cocktail Hour!
The spring season brings lots of celebrations. And there's no better way to celebrate than with a bottle of pink bubbly! But all the celebrating can add up for a girl on a budget. For that girl on a budget that loves her pink sparkling toasts, I have the wine list for you! Read on … Continue reading Girl on a Budget: Sparkling Rosé Wine Under $15
You will be enchanted by this week's wine. A blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling, the Foreign Affair Enchanted white wine is dry with lots of flavour. It's easy to fall for it's spell of jasmine flower, gooseberry, honeysuckle, lemon and mandarin orange! Especially when this spell of delicious spring flavours ends with a nice … Continue reading Wine of the Week: The Foreign Affair Enchanted
Spring is in the air! While I drink all wines all year, there are a few specific wines that I crave during the spring season. These wines tend to be light-bodied with earthy and floral notes. From a rainy spring walk through the forest to a sunny May picnic in the garden, these types of … Continue reading My Favourite Wines for Spring
