By Rick VanSickle With a big, broad smile, Champlain Charest proudly declares: “I’m very happy that my name is on that bottle.” He had just taken an
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle Every so often a good deed is met with uncalled for scorn and baseless accusations from the peanut gallery. And the Ontario wine in
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle Ontario Wine Awards founder Tony Aspler wasn’t about to let COVID-19 stand in the way of handing out at least the main awards for t
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle “After years of enjoying their service, it's our turn to serve them, the chefs, sommeliers, wait staff, delivery personnel, farmers
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle Lots to unpack today in this post that covers three Canadian wineries from three regions and our picks for Niagara wines coming to
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