Niagara Icewine Festival

Niagara Icewine Festival

When my wonderful Twitter friend Jason (@cono_sur) invited me to join his tasting group on a Niagara Icewine Festival adventure, I jumped at the opportunity. I’ve never attended the Icewine Festival, but it sounded like a fun way to sample some of the areas best...

Jackson Triggs Proprietors’ Selection Merlot

As regular readers know, I’m not much of a red drinker. I suffered from headaches when I drank red wine in the past, so I stuck to white. Lately, I’ve been experimenting a bit and learning that not all reds give me that reaction. It’s been a fruitful...
Chateau des Charmes Aligoté

Chateau des Charmes Aligoté

A few months ago, I turned to Twitter on a quest to find a dry, white, Ontario wine that would change the minds of some friends who swore they had never had an Ontario wine they preferred to their favourite international vino. As an added challenge, it had to be...

Marshmallow Making

I often joke with friends that without Twitter I’d never do anything fun. This is of course an exaggeration, but I can honestly say that since I started actively Tweeting life has gotten a whole lot more interesting. Case in point, Joel Solish (foodie411 on Twitter)...