Do we have to give up wine if we want to shed a few pounds? No! Click on the arrow above to watch the video … On CTV’s The Social, we put this notion to the test with a fun quiz show format on calories and wine. How many answers can you get right? Three of the wines we’ll taste …

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On a sunny afternoon last December, a middle-aged woman angrily walked out of 88-year-old Sherry-Lehmann, once the royalty of Manhattan wine and spirits stores. “I was shopping for a gift bottle of tequila for my boss,” the woman said, as she waited to cross Park Avenue. “But the salesperson tells me there’s only one bottle of tequila in stock and …

On WineBusiness.com, Lucie Morton offers a review of clones, clonal misidentifications and what that means for vineyard owners. “What I propose here is that the industry follow a similar investigative trajectory when it comes to trueness-to-type in clones. As in the past, clonal identification should begin with physical ground truthing, also known as ampelography, and then perhaps there will be …

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The boutique producer plans to grow Bordeaux and Italian varietals on the land, which it has purchased from SeVein Vineyards. The parcel is located in the middle of the SeVein slope, 274 to 335 metres (900 to 1,100 feet) above sea level. It benefits from similar loam soils and elevation to the celebrated Seven Hills Vineyard, which is located on …

Klearhos Kanellakis was born in Athens, Greece. After working for Michelin-star restaurants and boutique hotels in Greece he moved to London in 2015 to be part of the opening team at 67 Pall Mall. Four years later he moved to Trivet restaurant, working with Isa Bal MS. Now he is head sommelier and wine buyer for the Nordic restaurant Ekstedt …

Adrian Bridge at the summit of Mount Vinson, Antarctica Starting his career in the British Cavalry Regiment the 1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards, Bridge moved to Portugal in 1994 and is now CEO of The Fladgate Partnership, which produces Taylor, Fonseca, Fonseca-Guimaraens, Krohn and Croft Ports. Bridge has been a driving force behind wine tourism in Porto, opening The Yeatman …

Felton Road’s Calvert Vineyard and the surrounding hills in Central Otago, on New Zealand’s South Island. It is what many dream of: you are an experienced executive at the top of your game, you have seen it all. Then you leave it all behind to buy a vineyard. And no, not in a famous region, but an emerging region on …

A fresh, focused red, with aromas of medicinal herbs and fresh earth on the nose, which transition to a dark mix of crushed blackberry, iron, espresso and black olive flavors on the palate. Medium- to full-bodied and compact, this is defined by firm tannins and balsamico acidity. Give this some air in the glass. Best after 2023. 350 cases made, …

Vibrant and bright, with fragrant grass, lime blossoms and gooseberry that turn zesty and round on the palate. A pithy, bitter pink grapefruit note closes out the fresh finish. Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc. Drink now. 3,500 cases imported. Source : fe260d04f3bcfdf6b6527e7a61e43477