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Wine Reviews - Inniskillin Icewine

I think it’s appropriate to take a moment to talk about Icewine this week. I’m looking out my window at the moment I’m writing this and we are about to get a crap-ton of snow dumped on us. I now I often say Canadians are out of Love with Icewine...

Wine Reviews - Featherstone 2017

I don’t think Dave and Louise at Featherstone got the memo that 2017 was supposed to be a challenging vintage. Last summer I drank a lot of their 2017 Black Sheep Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc – so it goes without saying that I was excited to see what else would...

Two Guys Talking Wine - (Episode 127)

It’s been more than a month since we’ve heard from Andre but he’s back … sort of … Michael catches up with him while he is still in Chile to discuss what the heck he has been up to there.

Wine Review - Cloudsley Cellars

This post is long overdue. I tasted the Cloudsley Cellars wines back in October of last year. These wines really made an impression on me – They have been popping up on wine lists in Toronto. The winery is owned by Adam Lowy – and as stated on his website...

Two Guys Talking Wine - (Episode 126)

Michael and Andre revisit the topic of changes to the VQA for one specific purpose – to taste a non-vintage, multi-vintage blend … but then they also go on a “tangerine” … and while you will hear Andre’s voice in this podcast it’s because we recorded this one late in...

Flat Rock - Ultra!

I took some time in early December to stock up on some bottles to get me through the holidays. I made a visit to Flat Rock to see what’s new. The bottles from this winery were a clear highlight from this year. So I was excited to see what was...

Two Guys Talking Wine - (Episode 125)

One more time … Andre is still away so Michael fills the chair this week with the accomplished and very busy winemaker Kelly Mason, who plies her trade with 3 wineries and has her own vineyard … how she found the time to sit and chat we don’t know but...

Two Guys Talking Wine - (Episode 124)

The cat (Andre) is still away and Michael brings in yet another mouse to the studio to chat about Ontario wine: this week Michael gives second chair to the new winemaker of 16 Mile Cellar, Morgan Juniper, to find out her vision for the winery and why she came back...