Treve is in London tasting at the International Wine Challenge while I hold down the office amid ever-changing cool, wet, sunny, warm, spring weather in Vancouver. If you are ready to slowly move off those rich winter reds to something just a little lighter
Another Vancouver International Wine Festival has come and gone. The Portuguese and Spanish put on a great show (read they sent many of their top producers and they brought some amazing wines) and frankly have issued a major challenge to next year’s
We have been busy out of the gate in 2018 focusing on Spain and Portugal, the two theme countries of the 40th Vancouver International Wine Festival, February 24-March 8. We have posted several stories on Iberian wines at Gismondi on Wine including
Welcome back to Gismondi on Wine. We kick off 2018 with a new article from guest contributor Janet Dorozynski. You can read about her recent visit to Martin’s Lane (and her bio) along with tasting notes from the GOW team. We hope to welcome other
Welcome back to Gismondi on Wine as we kick off our 40th year of tastings. It’s been a long journey although in all honesty each year brings so many surprises it makes the voyage painless. You can check out our list of the 50 wines that most inspired
As the New Year’s approaches we are going to slow down just a bit. We will continue to post as many wine reviews as we can but everyone needs to recharge and hopefully spend some time with family so check back when you can. Our major features
The run to the holidays continues at GOW. We are publishing a wide array of new tasting notes and two major features on global sparkling wine, just released, and our annual Champagne guide coming up December 11. You will also find several Top
We are back for a few days and working hard on a big December lineup. I have one last trip to France in December but in the meantime we will be publishing a wide array of new tasting notes, two features on global sparkling wines, (December 4) and Champagne
Anthony is in Barcelona and the Duoro Valley this week and Treve is in Chablis, after a week in Lisbon. We'll still be posting new tasting notes and stories while we're away. If you haven't visited us in a while, please have a look at our latest videos
Hello Fall. The third in our latest series of fall videos is out this week featuring the quirky team at the Hatch. The West Kelowna winery joins Phantom Creek and Similkameen-based Clos du Soleil while we work on our next video featuring Naramata’s
Labour Day marks the start of the real New Year for most of us with back to school top of mind. We will be shifting our mindset over the next few weeks upping our red wine coverage but look for an in-depth feature on Trocken and Kabinett labeled German
The final days of summer are upon us, so we're ordering a pizza and getting outside to soak up as much sun as possible. Which is why we're releasing our Top Ten Pizza Picks this week. Whether you're outside like us or getting ready to get back
We continue to fine tune the GOW site and this week we are especially proud to share several search changes. Most importantly, we are way faster. And, when you find the wine you are looking for, chances are we will have tasted other vintages of the same
This week our cheese maven Alison Spurrell lists her favourite Canadian cheeses to help celebrate Canada 150. It’s a terrific shopping list that will take you coast to coast in search of the country’s best fromage. Our friends at Wine Align
As we settle into our 150th year as a nation many of us are contemplating the past and the future. We don’t have it all right yet but we remain an outward, forward-thinking society who continue to make our way in a complicated world. Canadian wine
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