In September, the beverage alcohol market opened to allow convenience stores to sell wine, beer, and ready-to-drink beverages. While the market adjusts, customers are proving their adaptability by embracing this new normal. This change has been a welcome one for people on the go, offering them the convenience of purchasing […]
Thanksgiving is a perfect time to enjoy the company of family and friends over a delicious meal. Whether you prefer red, white, or sparkling wines, there is a wine to complement the rich and diverse flavours of this festive feast. The traditional turkey meal, with all the trimmings, continues to […]
September typically signals change. The summer holiday ends, and the cooler days accompany students back to school. This September will be different. The landscape for beverage alcohol is changing in Ontario. Beginning September 5, over 4000 additional grocery and convenience stores will begin selling wine, beer, cider and ready-to-drink (RTD) […]
Summer reaches its peak in August! Whether you’re planning a backyard BBQ, a lakeside picnic, or a casual evening on the patio, this is the ideal time for refreshing, chilled wines. This month, I have a selection of four Picks to explore! Starting with a smartly packaged rosé, we move […]
The holiday season is here! Are you planning a cozy evening by the fire, a lavish Christmas holiday dinner, or ringing in the New Year with friends? Let’s explore a few wines, including sparkling, white, red, sweet and even mulled, to sip, savour, and celebrate with. Festive and Versatile Sparkling […]
Twas the season to spend quality time with friends, family, and loved ones. Alas, big parties and large gatherings are so last year. And thanks to Covid, some of my favourite products are selling out quickly. It might be an idea to plan a trip and put a few bottles […]
Hi! I’m Shari Mogk-Edwards and I am very passionate about sharing my love of wine & spirits. For the past 40 years, I’ve tasted and selected wines and spirits from around the world. Now I am helping people explore and discover the fascinating world of wine & spirits for themselves!
