There are those who think that a wine agent’s life is a great big bowl of cherries – slurping the finest wines, visiting exotic locales and dining in utter splendor. But nature […]
SITTIN’ ON THE DOCK OF THE … LCBO WAREHOUSE
A TASTING TO REMEMBER (OR NOT?)
Jim and his tasting group uncork some wonderful wines.
FRANKLY SCARLETT, WE DO GIVE A DAMN
Domaine de Tara is magnificently situated at the foot of the picturesque ochre hillside village of Roussillon-en-Provence in the heart of the Lubéron Regional Natural Reserve in Provence, France. It faces the […]
“COME QUICKLY, I AM TASTING THE STARS”
As the holiday season quickly approaches, one’s thoughts naturally turn to … Champagne! At least that’s what our wine contributor Jim Walker says. Following are some thoughts, facts, quotes and experiences about […]
WHO KNEW LIMOUX?
What was it that drew our wine correspondent Jim Walker to the fabulous wines of Limoux? Was it the affable vineyard owners, the magnificence of the Pyrenees or, just possibly, an adorable […]
A TALE OF TWO EFFERVESCENT CITIES
It was indeed the best of times when we found ourselves in the two principal cities of Champagne: Épernay and Reims.
Gentlemans Portion 