Drink Canadian: Award-Winning Wineries You Can Order From Right Now There’s never been a more meaningful time to pour a glass of Canadian wine. Since early 2025, a trade dispute between Canada and the United States has upended the cross-border alcohol business on both sides. Washington placed steep tariffs on Canadian goods, including a 50% duty on Canadian alcohol heading…
For years, many of us have stood in the middle of a stunning vineyard in the Okanagan or a boutique distillery in the Maritimes, wishing we could simply ship a case of that "perfect find" back home to our own cellars. Until now, the "invisible borders" between our provinces made that a complicated dance. But on July 21, 2026, the…
Beyond the Big Names: A Guide to Ontario’s Hidden Wine Regions **** ** Welcome back to the final chapter of our journey through Ontario’s remarkable wine landscapes. If you’ve been following our Ontario Wine Series, you’ve already explored the world-renowned slopes of Niagara and the limestone-rich charms of Prince Edward County. But today, we’re venturing even further off the beaten…
Welcome back to our journey through the vines of Ontario! In Part 1, we unbottled the legends of Niagara, and today we’re heading to Prince Edward County. If Niagara is known as the established grand dame of the province, the County is the daring explorer, still charting its own map and discovering what this unique corner of the province is…
As we move deep into Ontario Wine Week 2026 (running from June 14–20), there is a palpable sense of excitement in the air. For those of us who live and breathe the vine, this week isn’t just a celebration; it’s an invitation to rediscover what our own backyard is capable of. If your experience with Ontario wine has been limited to…
The Hidden Gem of Piedmont: Discovering the Favorita Grape When you think of Piedmont, your mind likely drifts to the heavy hitters, the foggy hills of Barolo or the sophisticated elegance of Barbaresco. Nestled among these red wine giants is a bright, vivacious secret that locals have been keeping to themselves for centuries: the Favorita grape. Historically, Favorita wasn’t just…
There is something inherently magical about a small, curated gathering. While large parties have their place, the real connection happens when you gather four or five close friends around a table, pour a glass of something extraordinary, and let the conversation flow. At Katy Moore Wines, we believe that wine is the ultimate bridge, a way to "Taste the World,…
There is a specific kind of guilt that lives in the bottom rack of a wine cellar. You know the one. It’s that mixed case of bottles you were absolutely sure you’d love, the special-occasion reds you keep saving for a future version of yourself, or the whites that suited your taste three summers ago but don’t feel quite right…
