Tony Aspler: The Wine Guy

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	Hello, and welcome! I'm Tony Aspler and I've been writing about wine for 30 years. My site offers you reliable information about the wines of the world and how to enjoy them. You'll find thousands of wine reviews, food & wine matching ideas, great recipes, wine news and lots more.

WHAT'S NEW?

July 2008 Wine Reviews are available! Come and get them!

Personal Wine Cellar Your own reviews and wine information in your own private database on TonyAspler.com.

WINES OF THE WEEK


	Sonoma Vineyards Merlot 2004 Hillebrand Trius White 2007 Nederburg Sauvignon Blanc 2007

ARTICLES


	A Wine Lover's Diary, part 198 20 Bees has been sold (now what?); Niagara College wines are improving. The Boomer Palate If Robert Parker has made winemakers around the world think about producing wines that are big and bold, this is only in accordance to what is actually happening to the palates and preferences of the most influential sector of the wine-buying public.

GOURMET RECIPES


	Don't Think Diet, Think Delicious! Cheese Smothered Onion Soup Seafood Pasta Pizza with Dill and Goat Cheese Warm Tortellini, Asparagus and Tomato Salad Stuffed Pork Tenderloin Lemon Fool with Fresh Berries

COCKTAILS


	Cocktails with a Sense of Terroir Paul Grieco is that rarest of things – a young Canadian sommelier who moved to New York City and made it big. Here are some cutting-edge wine and beer cocktails from his new restaurant, Terroir.

EVENTS


	Upcoming Wine Events for 2008–2009 The full calendar of upcoming events. The Great Re-Stock Your Cellar Event Wine, food, and the opportunity to get a case of great wine for $200, all to benefit landmine victims. Me and My Jadot A Burgundian Feast to aid Nagorno Karabakh civilian victims of landmines. Serve! Uncorked Save September 25 for one of Toronto's "not to be missed" events. Gourmet Food & Wine Expo The 14th annual Gourmet Food & Wine Expo offers 35,000 guests an unparalleled opportunity to sample over 1200 fine wines, beers and spirits from around the globe, November 20–23, 2008. Three new autumn wine tours from BKWine Three wine and gastronomy tours are on the autumn travel program from BKWine. One classic trip, to Bordeaux; one new destination, to the Douro Valley in Portugal; and one gastronomic adventure to Champagne.

TONY ASPLER WINE SERVICES


	Tony can provide the following wine services for you: Corporate and private wine tastings Client appreciation wine tastings Food and wine dinners Wine evaluations for estate or insurance purposes Wine auctioneering Staff training in wine service Consulting on wine lists and menus Contact him at tony.aspler@sympatico.ca