The English wine that’s rivalling Champagne

Having just spent Christmas in the UK; the English wine that’s rivalling Champagne. Lizzie Enfield As a result of climate change, English wine producers are now able to grow grapes traditionally associated with Champagne and producing top-quality sparkling wine. For more than 300 years, Champagne has been the de facto drink of celebration: used to toast weddings, … Read more

Michelin Men

If you are the first IWFS Toronto member to go to this restaurant let us know. The $680-a-head uptown restaurant everyone’s talking about has three giant egos in the kitchen and one very rich benefactor calling the shots. If they don’t self-destruct, they may well produce something spectacular. Inside the making of LSL  BY MARK PUPO| … Read more

Top 20 Value Golds: Best wines under £15 from DWWA 2024

This year’s Decanter World Wine Awards results have been announced with the Top 20 Value wines revealed. Discover the best quality-for-price wines to try. Here is the Link https://www.decanter.com/decanter-world-wine-awards/top-20-value-golds-best-wines-under-15-from-dwwa-2024-531852/

How French winemakers outwitted the Nazis

In honour of D-Day. Our love of wine and to the 359 Canadian soldiers that died on D-day a tribute to their sacrifice so that we can still quaff the love of France. By Emily Monaco, Share From hiding their best bottles to providing secret intel to Allied forces, French winemakers played an essential role in the … Read more

Opimian Event

I received a request from our partner Opimian to share their upcoming event below with our members. Details and price are included in this link.  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/opimian-cellar-tasting-toronto-tickets-901472587777?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios Diana R Burke Board President & Director

The World’s Most Wanted Cabernets

The world’s favorite grape is dominated by one producing region – yep, that one.    Don Kavanagh·Saturday, 30-Mar-2024 A question often heard among wine types is what would Napa Valley do without Cabernet Sauvignon. Perhaps a better question is what would Cabernet do without Napa? While Cabernet remains the most popular grape variety in the world – at least … Read more