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...
Two Guys Talking Wine - (Episode 123)
With Andre away on his month-long vacay Michael takes over and brings in the first of a string of women making a mark on the Ontario wine industry. Today we talk with Britnie Bazylewski of Creekside / Queenston MIle and Rood Apples Cider
Two Guys Talking Wine - (Episode 122)
André and Michael sit down with Penelope Irving to talk about André’s favorite wine and food pairing – Fried Chicken and Icewine.
Wine Review - 2013 Featherstone Cuvée Joy - 2015 Burrowing Owl Meritage
2013 Featherstone Cuvée Joy – $34.95 – Vintages 310334 (Dec 2018) – **** – I feel like I’ve been waiting forever for this wine. I have said it once, and I’ll say it again – Joy is one of the most underrated wines in the province, and everyone should be...
Adamo Estates - A Great Weekend Escape
Adamo Estates is a beautiful new winery located near Orangeville. It is the only winery located in the area – but I was excited to make the trip out there when I was invited to check out the winery. I’ll be honest – I was anticipating sitting down with talented...
Two Guys Talking Wine - (Episode 121)
Michael has gone to Portugal – he has left André at home.
Wine Review - 2016 Organized Crime Pipe Down - 2013 Henry of Pelham Cuvée Catharine Carte Blanche
2013 Henry of Pelham Cuvée Catharine Carte Blanche – Vintages 315200 – $44.95 – ****½ – Simply put, this continues to be one of the best sparkling wines on the market in Ontario. It can hold its own against similarly priced Champagne. A little restraint in this bottle offers bright...