Pair it Up! Cab Franc, meet Pho
This is the kind of pairing I had never experimented with despite being an admirer of good pho. If I were to reach for a beverage to drink along side...
Canadian Wine Roots
Great wine in Canada comes from the roots. With Canada Day and #CdnWineDay both on the horizon, it’s a good time to kick back and reflect on the history of...
Confessions of a BC expat
The last thing I did before leaving BC and moving to Toronto was spend four days with friends in the Okanagan. We visited winemakers and the people behind the wines...
The Centre-point
As a wine columnist living right in the middle of Canada — and whose province’s VQA sales are split 50-50 between BC and Ontario wine — I taste a fair...
Toasting #CdnWineDay
This June 28th marks the second anniversary of Bill C-311 becoming law, which set wheels in motion to allow inter-provincial shipment of Canadian wine. It’s being marked and celebrated across...
Spotlight on Chardonnay
Of all of the vitis vinifera grapes — you know, the “noble” grapes most commonly used to make wines in the world — Chardonnay is arguably the easiest grape to...
Thank you!
We wanted to make this post a big Thank You to all of our winery partners. Canadian wineries are at the heart of My Wine Canada and many of the...
Ortega in Nova Scotia
Last summer I flew to Nova Scotia from the West Coast and was hounded by delayed flights along the way. I planned for a relaxing night in Halifax, a fresh...