LEARNING ABOUT WINE: Grappa: Italy’s Pomace Spirit

Grappa: Italy’s Pomace Spirit Wine production leaves behind a substantial amount of solid material after grapes have been pressed. The skins, seeds, pieces of pulp, and sometimes stems are collectively called pomace, or vinaccia in Italian. For centuries, much of this material had little commercial value once the juice had been removed. It still contained … Read more

Valentine’s Rosé Wines Selected Just For You 💘

Whether it’s Galentine’s Day, Palentine’s Day or Valentine’s Day these three Rosé wine are ideal to enjoy together.

Giusti – Where Italy and Canada Come Together

For those of you that attended the Vancouver International Wine Festival, there was a winery from Italy showing off their range of Proseccos.  And it had a Canadian connection that I did not know about.  The winery in question is Giusti Wine, from Veneto, Italy. Veneto is known for their Proseccos, Italian style bubble that … Read more