by Ray Vezeau | Mar 11, 2021 | Quality, Wine
There’s nothing better than a glass of wine at the end of a long day. And it’s so much more convenient when you have the wine right at hand when you want a glass. No shuffling off to the store to purchase a bottle. Especially during the times we are living...
by Ray Vezeau | Feb 26, 2021 | Health, Wine
Wine toast… TO YOUR HEALTH! Almost every day, there seems to be more information about the health benefits of moderate wine consumption. An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but a baby aspirin and a glass of red wine every day are right up there too! What...
by Ray Vezeau | Feb 9, 2021 | Quality, Wine
The question of how much you should spend on a bottle of wine comes up frequently in our business, and the answer is, as you’d expect: that depends! Follow your nose For the most part, the cost depends on the circumstances under which you are consuming...
by Ray Vezeau | Jan 9, 2021 | Red Wine, White Wine
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between red and white wine? In short, it’s tannin and acidity. They are two of the most dominant factors in choosing a wine. Red wines have tannin at varying levels that affect the “astringency” of the...
by Ray Vezeau | Dec 11, 2020 | Health, Wine
Did you know that consumer made wine comes with an added benefit? It has less sulfite than commercial wine. What are sulfites, you ask? Since this is a question I often get asked at the store, I thought I would dedicate a blog post to this topic. I hope this answers...
by Ray Vezeau | Nov 9, 2020 | Quality, Wine
Many people are hesitant about trying consumer made wine because of concerns about the quality. They may have had a good-willed neighbour, who made wine in their basement by crushing grapes or buying fresh juice, give them a bottle, that they ended up pouring down the...
