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30 Days of Local Wine – Day Four: Aleksander Estate Winery, VQA Baco Noir With Recipe for Braised Lamb Shanks

The Aleksander Estate Winery Baco Noir is a gold medal All Canadian Championship winner that offers depth in both colour and flavour. This full-bodied dry wine is intense with dark…

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30 Days of Local Wine – Day Three: Cooper's Hawk Vineyard, 2008 Cabernet Merlot

We like to refer to the 2008 Cabernet Merlot from Cooper’s Hawk Vineyard as an old soul. It consists  of 60% Cabernet Franc and 40% Merlot with the Merlot blend aged 16…

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30 Days of Local Wine – Day Two: Erie Shore Vineyard, VQA 2007 Vintage Zweigelt

Erie Shore Vineyard winemaker Harvey Hollingshead aged this VQA 2007 Vintage Zweigelt in French Oak for 18 months, then stainless steel. This Austrian bred grape produces a medium bodied wine with…

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30 Days of Local Wine – Day One: Mastronardi Estate Winery, 2010 Baco Noir

Mastronardi Estate Winery‘s richly robed and incredibly jammy full bodied 2010 Baco Noir is the perfect wine for Mulled Wine. Serving Mulled Wine is a festive touch to any holiday…

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