Did you participate in dry January? I certainly did not lol! However, there are occasions or weeks that I do like to moderate my alcohol consumption. This can definitely be hard, because I LOVE wine! If you find yourself in the same dilemma as me, New Zealand lighter wines are your answer. Lower your alcohol … Continue reading Why I’m Loving New Zealand Lighter Wines
The last week I've found myself really looking forward to spring. Fresh flowers, bright skies and pretty pastels....ah I can't wait! While the weather may not be matching my sentiments, my beautiful friend Lola is giving me a taste of those springtime vibes. The Pelee Island Lola Cabernet Franc Rosé has the most elegant label, … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Pelee Island Lola Cabernet Franc Rosé
Happy HalloWINE! My two favourite things combined 🙂 Every year, this obviously requires me to throw a very special event. Since this is my first year in Prince Edward County, I thought that a County HalloWINE weekend event was most appropriate! So this past weekend, a bunch of witches gathered in the County for all … Continue reading All the Details From my HalloWINE Event
I haven't done a Friday Favourites in awhile, so I thought I'd start back with one of my favourite things...Rosé! From how to rosé all day to drinking pink on a budget, I have you covered for everything rosé in this Friday Favourites. How to Rosé all Day Sure, it sounds simple to Rosé all Day, … Continue reading Friday Favourites: Everything Rosé
For almost 20 years the Malivoire Lady Bug Rosé has been an Ontario benchmark wine. From the beginning, showing how great Ontario Rosé can be! And the 2018 Malivoire Lady Bug Rosé is just as amazing as every other year. The 2018 Rosé has the same deep pink colour and bright red berry flavours, but … Continue reading Wine of the Week: Malivoire Lady Bug 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
Happy Friday! As we sprang forward this week, spirits seemed to rise and excitement build for all things spring. This week's Friday Favourites is all about looking ahead to the quickly approaching spring entertaining season. How to Keep All That Party Booze Cold—Without Using Your Fridge Useful wine storage ideas for small condo dwellers that … Continue reading Friday Favourites
I've never been the biggest fan of Valentine's Day. But I do love the idea of Galentine's and celebrating all the ladies in your life. So every year I throw a Galentine's party to celebrate with my girlfriends. This year I planned a Galentine's Wine Tasting Party, called 'You Had me at Merlot'. You can … Continue reading A Galentine’s Wine Tasting Party: You Had me at Merlot
There's nothing better than cozying up in the winter with a big glass of red wine. But do you find yourself always reaching for the same Cabernet Sauvignon or Pinot Noir? This year why not try some new red wines! There are hundreds of red wine varietals out there though, so it can be daunting … Continue reading Five Red Wines to Try in 2019
It might be cold outside and all you want to do is cuddle up on the couch, but there are so many fun wine events happening in Ontario wine country! From big events like the Niagara Icewine Festival and Twenty Valley Winter Winefest to smaller events like the snowshoe tour at Coffin Ridge and Henry … Continue reading January Wine Happenings
