TO: All Members From: Diana R. Burke, PresidentDate: Monday, June 17, 2024, 5:00pmLocation: The Toronto Hunt Club, 1355 Kingston Road, Toronto Our by-law prescribes the following order of business at the annual meeting; (A) Reading notice calling meeting and proof of notification to members; (B) Report as to quorum; (C) Reading minutes of the preceding … Read more
Food and wine pairing has never been so technicolored. Moreover, our international travel takes us to destinations with cuisines we may not explore at home on a regular basis. Let’s not forget that the experience of living in a cosmopolitan city is that dining has reached a bevy of fusion-inspired restaurants that take inference from … Read more
The world’s favorite grape is dominated by one producing region – yep, that one. Don Kavanagh·Saturday, 30-Mar-2024 A question often heard among wine types is what would Napa Valley do without Cabernet Sauvignon. Perhaps a better question is what would Cabernet do without Napa? While Cabernet remains the most popular grape variety in the world – at least … Read more
Unlike other lists, when it comes to the world’s most wanted Prosecco, no one producer has a monopoly. Nat Sellers·Saturday, 23-Mar-2024 All that glitters may not be gold but Prosecco instead. As we carry on through the world’s most wanted, it’s time to stop by northern Italy and the alpine foothills of Veneto and … Read more
The event was a great success, with great wine comparisons from around the world. Beverley out did herself with this event and even shared with us some of her own wines from her private stock. Thank you Beverly! Nabilah Rawji of Somm Factory did an amazing job with awesome slides making her points about the … Read more
While Italy was roiled by allegations of fake Prosecco and contraband grapes, the European Union has adopted a new wine-labeling law Which do you want to hear first: the good news or the bad? I figured. Amid the December holiday season, the Italian state-owned television station Rai 3 dropped something of a wine bomblet. The … Read more