Wine Picks

Shari’s reviews interesting and unique wines with wide appeal, good value and an interesting story behind them.

Wine Picks

Shari’s Picks® for November!

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 […]

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Shari’s Picks® for October!

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 […]

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Shari’s Picks® for September!

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) […]

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Shari’s Picks® for August!

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 […]