Help Build a Winery

by | Jun 22, 2013 | Food & Wine

When I started to fall in love with wine, one of my earliest supporters was John Sqauir, then at Sandbanks Winery in Prince Edward County. He has continued to be a huge influence on my wine education and a wonderful friend who has generously invited me out on many...
Sip and Savour Ontario

Sip and Savour Ontario

by | Jun 17, 2013 | Food & Wine

I’m super excited to be attending the 9th annual Sip and Savour Ontario event on Wednesday! This fabulous and fun evening raises money for Houselink – an important charity that provides homes and local opportunities to people recovering from mental...
Wines of New Zealand

Wines of New Zealand

by | Jun 12, 2013 | Food & Wine

Until recently, I’d never attended an international wine trade show, so when I decided to buy a ticket to the Wines of New Zealand, I had no idea what to expect. Thankfully, I had my wonderful wine friends Rob and Sophie to help make my first wine fair a fun one. As...

Wine School Update

by | Jun 8, 2013 | Musings on the Wine Life

  So, I spent my weekend doing a little light reading…   Apologies for the lack of updates recently – it seems that while wine is my major writing inspiration, it’s also the cause of my lack of time to blog! It turns out that Wines II is about ten...