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If I Could Buy Only One – December 6th Vintages Release
We asked our writers,“If you could buy only one wine from the December 6th release, which one would it be and why?” Black Hills Brut Sparkling, BC VQA Okanagan Valley$55.00, Andrew Peller LimitedSara d’Amato – If John’s fizz guide didn’t already satisfy your sparkling cravings, here’s one more worth popping. This is Black Hills’ second […] More
Buyer’s Guide to Vintages December 6th Release
John Szabo’s Vintages Buyers Guide December 6: 2025 Beverage Trends and Breaking Bread & Drinking Pinot with the Mapuche By John Szabo MS, with notes from David Lawrason, Michael Godel and Sara d’Amato “In 2025 Ontarians embraced the opportunity to discover something new amidst restrictions on U.S.-produced products, new points of sale, and innovative new […] More
John Szabo’s Annual Fizz Guide 2025
By John Szabo, MS, with notes from David Lawrason, Sara d’Amato and Michael Godel Fewer Bubbles, Better Quality Welcome to our timely annual Fizz Guide! What’s in store for you this year? A parade of premium bubbles, featuring top Canadian sparkling, a category which remains hard to beat for quality and price. It’s easily our […] More
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Grüner Veltliner is the most important grape variety in Austria. It is also planted in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. There is a small amount in Canada, particularly in British Columbia, as well as New Zealand.. t has a reputation of being a particularly food-friendly wine. It is made into wines of many different styles and quality levels. There are light, more acidic wines and there are also complex, rich versions with a high degree of ripeness. Grüner Veltliner is known to be spicy and peppery with notes of stone fruit and citrus. It achieved international recognition and popularity at the end of the 20th century.
