Southbrook Archives - Page 19 of 26

December 1, 20140

#OldNiagara Stoney Ridge Cab Franc 1989 and Pinot 1994, Stonechurch Cab Franc 1997; plus Vintages Niagara wine releases Saturday

A theme is emerging with the wines I’ve been tasting for this #OldNiagara feature I’ve embarked on. (more…)

September 27, 20140

Ann Sperling bridges the past with the future at her family’s historic property in Kelowna

KELOWNA, B.C. — It is another gorgeous day in the Okanagan Valley, the early summer vines off to a vigorous start as the sun beats down uninterrupted

September 22, 20140

Highlights from Part II of big LCBO Ontario wine release, plus new wines from Leaning Post, Cattail Creek and Southbrook

It’s Part II of the LCBO’s big Ontario wine release this Saturday, but a much more modest selection than two weeks ago. (more…)

September 3, 20140

Trius winemaker Craig McDonald pushes the boundaries for his small-lot wines; plus a pile of other Ontario wine reviews (Vineland, Southbrook, Colio, Flat Rock, des Charmes

The transformation of the Trius brand of wines at Peller’s Hillebrand winery has been a methodical, innovative and wild ride under the skilful directi

August 24, 20140

LCBO gearing up for big September local release, but there are a few gems available Saturday, plus a great Pinot Noir from Sperling Vineyards (B.C.)

The last release of August at Vintages features a sparse selection of Ontario wines as our government monopoly mega-retailer gears up for it largest p