Shari’s reviews interesting and unique wines with wide appeal, good value and an interesting story behind them.
Go Big and Stay Home! I recently had the chance to visit Malivoire Wine Company in Beamsville. Malivoire is one of the first Sustainable Ontario Wineries. This vision of Martin Malivoire, a highly successful special effects engineer for feature films, began in 1995. His plan was to make delicious and […]
Still Growing After Forty Years! The Barossan 2017 from Peter Lehmann, is now available across Canada. Interestingly, I had the pleasure of tasting last years 2016 vintage of The Barossan. It was a milestone for this Australian winery, as it coincided with the winery’s 40th anniversary milestone of Peter Lehmann founding his […]
Fit for a Princess! Banfi Principessa Gavia Gavi has just joined the VINTAGES Essentials Collection! Gavi is the zesty white wine from the southern area of Piedmont, in Northwestern Italy. The region is famous for its rich red Barolo wines. Banfi Principessa Gavia Gavi is made from 100% cortese grapes, […]
A tribute to his mother. Cava is the sparkling wine from Spain and is named after the stone cellars (caves) where the wine is stored and aged. This official Cava DO (Denominación de Origen) title was introduced in 1970 for sparkling white and rosé from Spain. Cava is produced using the same […]
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!
