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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 948: Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Wine

Monday, October 28th: Took the train into Toronto again, with Deborah, for the launch of a new alcohol-free sparkling wine called frizero. It’s produced by the Amarone producer Fumanelli, in both white and rosé. Armando Fumanelli, the 28th generation of … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 944: Southbrook Wines

Southbrook Triomphe White 2023 (VQA Ontario) A blend of Vidal “with some Chardonnay and Riesling.” Pale straw in colour; fresh, slightly grassy nose of green plum. Light-bodied, crisply dry, lemony starfruit flavour; finely textured with good persistence on the palate. … Continue reading →

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 715: The Foreign Affair

Visited The Foreign Affair winery to taste the portfolio with winemaker Barclay Robinson.

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A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 714: Deborah’s Birthday Dinner

Saturday, January 12th: For Deborah’s major birthday, we booked a table at Pearl Morissette. Before leaving by Uber to the restaurant we shared a half bottle of Veuve Clicquot.

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