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Alcohol in Wine: How Much Is In Your Glass

Alcohol in Wine: How Much Is In Your Glass

When you swirl that glass of wine and take your first sip, you’re experiencing more than just flavor: you’re tasting the result of a delicate dance between grapes, yeast, and time. But one element often gets overlooked in wine conversations: alcohol content. Understanding what’s actually in your glass can transform how you choose, pair, and enjoy wine. What Does Alcohol…

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Boutique Wine Clubs Vs LCBO: Which Is Better For Your Wine Collection?

Boutique Wine Clubs Vs LCBO: Which Is Better For Your Wine Collection?

Building a wine collection is one of life’s most rewarding adventures: but where should you start your journey? Whether you’re just beginning to explore the world of wine or you’re looking to expand your existing collection, you’ve probably wondered about the best approach. Should you stick with the familiar territory of the LCBO, or dive into the personalized world of…

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Body Ody Ody

Body Ody Ody

Understanding Wine Body: The Key to Savoring Every Sip When exploring the world of wine, one term that often pops up is “body.” It’s a concept that can dramatically shape your tasting experience, yet it’s one of the most misunderstood aspects of wine. So, what exactly is wine body, and why does it matter? What Is Wine Body? In simple…

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Art Crawl

Art Crawl

I partnered up with Kim Addison, Pure Infusions by Kim for the day to participate in the Port Credit Art Crawl. Kim, a fellow Lowvillian has been producing all-natural face creams for the past few years. You can reach her at pureinfusionsbykim@gmail.com  It was an interesting time as our booth was in the Port Credit Legion, our first of many…

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Update to LCBO return policy

What September will bring.  While I was out on errands yesterday, I had a chance to chat with a convenience store operator. It was my local Shell station and due to circumstances, I had the time to inquire if they were planning to participate in the new AGCO program of beer wine and ready-to-drink beverages in their store. I have been…

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