Ok, let me start over again...After a few tastings of "brandies" over the past 15 years, the clear winner seems to be St. Remy. I think that there was a St....
Break down, Michael, and buy a VS Cognac for everyday drinking -- it does not cost that much more. Dean Tudor ________________________________ From:...
Any recommendations for a good everyday (well, not *every* day ;-) brandy? I've bought Duff Gordon Brandy de Jerez a couple of times. Not bad. Are there any...
Went into a "Winners" store for the first time today. What do they have? Boxes of four Riedel glasses for $30! Doubtless their lowest-end stuff, but still a...
http://lcbo.com/lcbo-ear/lcbo/product/details.do?language=EN&itemNumber=18499 I can definitely recommend this at $10! Not quite as refined and complex as a...
I've tasted all three now, and can't say I'm impressed. I think I posted my previous negative feelings about the red & rosé. Just opened the white, and...
Anyone tried Pelham's "Sibling Rivalry"? (on the GL) They look really interesting. The red's a "Meritage", and the white is Ries/Gewurz/Chard IIRC. Michael...
http://lcbo.com/lcbo-ear/lcbo/product/details.do?language=EN&itemNumber=4705 20Bees 2007 unoaked chard, great bargain @$9.95. Site says 2% RS!! Hard to believe...
Nice Lustau 375 on sale now. 48157 $9... Actually quite rich for a fino if I correctly recall my last glass, despite the comment in the online blurb....
I've always been intrigued by quince, and today just found quince nectar at an eastern Euro type of deli. WOW!!! It's like icewine! ICEWINE I tell ya. The name...
Looks like the 750ml Retsina is no longer available, leaving only the 500ml pop-top. We're so spoiled. And hey, only 5 bottles of *it* in all K-W. Nice. ...
The LCBO really stands behind its product - standing on guard for ALL of us: TORONTO - Ontario's Liquor Control Board is recalling an Italian wine, but not for...
Was served a yummy little bubbly by Santa himself - Two Oceans (Sauv. blanc mostly or wholly) 82834 $11.95. Almost as much a pleaser as Asti I'd say, but with...
Just having a 1994 Stoney Ridge Estate Reserve Chardonnay, and it ain't bad...! Actually, it's probably the best old Canadian chard I've had. A bit nutty. A...
This seems a useful site to help one with some strategic voting. Enter your postal code, see the poll results, and decide on the best course of action (or the...
Wine by Joe? Toss it out. If you have any of that Oregon "Wine by Joe" Pinot Noir from a while ago, I strongly recommend you take it back. By all means try it ...
LCBO's 'Enviro-Chic' is an enviro-sham By DAVID MENZIES Combining a slick PR strategy along with self-congratulatory radio ads, the LCBO has just wrapped up...
I can really recommend the Tsantali 2003 organic Cab Sauv ($17.55, 61838) from the Feb 16 release. It's a rich, dense red -- more Greek than CabSauvish. A bit...
The San Francisco Chronicle Online- SFGate.com January 4, 2008 Friday Riesling gains popularity, fills up the world's wineglass By Jancis Robinson I never ever...
We just enjoyed: SATURNA ISLAND PINOT NOIR 2004, VINTAGES Item # 10991, $ 18.80 in all cities. still available. A really interesting Pinot from the gulf...
I really don't care for the standard beer (lager?) taste, but enjoy trying various brews and finding the occasional one I don't mind, or even actively like. ...
My favoured beers for everyday are Fin du Monde, and Trois Pistoles. Often half and Half, or 2:1 is good. Recently Trois Pistoles has become hard to get in my...
since the list is very quiet, thought I would post the following article; long post. What's really in that wine? New federal labels may tell us more than we...
http://www.bagitback.ca/en/residential/eligible_items_return_rates.shtml 20 cents/bottle Supposedly only those purchased after Feb 5th, but how will they...
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