This past weekend was the Ottawa Food & Wine Show, which is generally considered to be Ottawa’s premiere wine event. It was held at Lansdowne Park, in the civic centre, which was a nicely disguised hockey arena. Basically this event is known, on Friday evenings and Saturday, to be an excellent excuse for [...]
Posts Tagged ‘lcbo’
ottawa food & wine show
Posted in other education, tagged black prince winery, catena, French wine, lcbo, ontario wine, prince edward county, wine, wine fair on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fuzion
Posted in wines, tagged argentina wines, familia zuccardi, fuzion, lcbo, wine, wine shopping on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I feel the need to discuss this wine, even though I know I’m the last horse out of the gate. Apparently it’s one of the main ways people are actually visiting my blog – plus my wine school friend and I had quite the discussion of Fuzion last night… and looking at the half empty bottle [...]
SAQ vs LCBO
Posted in wine shopping, tagged girls night out, lcbo, saq, vintages, wine on October 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Living in Ottawa, I am literally a three minute drive away from Quebec, if that. There are a number of bridges that go directly from Ottawa to Gatineau. This also means: more wine for me to drink. Not only do I have the LCBO, but I also have the French version: the SAQ.
Seeing as how [...]