Travel the World One Glass at a Time with These 5 Wines

Travel costs are climbing, so today we’re taking a trip that needs no suitcase. We’re turning our kitchen counter into a world tour, one glass at a time. Who better to help us than our favourite drinks expert Natalie MacLean, editor Canada’s largest drinks site at nataliemaclean.com. Welcome, Natalie. Thank you for flying with me today! I’ll be your captain and sommelier for this taste bud trip that has no gate changes, nobody has given one person with a scanner god-like authority and no middle seat guy snoring on your shoulder. The only turbulence is deciding which […]

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How do Canada’s ancient volcanoes, limestone escarpments and massive tides shape our wine?

Welcome back, everyone! From the ocean breezes of Nova Scotia to the valleys of British Columbia and the vineyards of Niagara, Canada’s wine regions are as diverse as the wines they produce. Joining us to explore how geography shapes flavour from coast to coast to coast is the editor of Canada’s largest wine review website, Natalie MacLean! Welcome back to the show! Before we dive into the wines, give us the big picture. What are some of the key landscapes that shape Canadian wine regions. This is my favourite kind of geography lesson: the map is in […]

What are 4 terrific wines to celebrate Canada Day?

Canada Day is almost here, and what better way to celebrate than with a glass of something truly Canadian. Who better to help us than Natalie MacLean, editor Canada’s largest wine review site at nataliemaclean.com. Welcome, Natalie. Great to be back with you! And what a week to raise a glass. Let’s start on the East Coast. Nova Scotia has been making a name for itself as a wine region. What makes it special? Benjamin Bridge Nova 7 Gaspereau Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia’s Atlantic coastline is […]

Can You Get Wine From Coast to Coast for Canada Day? Yes and No

Canada Day is almost here. For the first time, some provinces are shipping wine to each other directly. Joining us for an update and a few BC bottles to celebrate is editor of the country’s largest wine review site at nataliemaclean.com. Welcome, Natalie. Great to be back with you! You know, for years Canadians couldn’t ship wine across provincial borders, but this year, some of those barriers are finally coming down. What we have is a patchwork. Ontario and Nova Scotia now have a deal to ship to each other as do Alberta and BC. But BC […]

Travel the World One Glass at a Time with These 5 Wines

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How do Canada’s ancient volcanoes, limestone escarpments and massive tides shape our wine?

What are 4 terrific wines to celebrate Canada Day?

Can You Get Wine From Coast to Coast for Canada Day? Yes and No