Tag: Wine
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GRANDI MARCHI, Italy’s Top Wineries by Istituto del Vino Italiano di Qualita (Toronto: Sep 8, 2022)
The Grandi Marchi, a collaboration of winemaking visionaries from across Italy, has worked tirelessly and with great enthusiasm to support the industry’s highest quality and distinctive winemaking culture. All are family-owned brands Formed out of an informal meeting between like-minded colleagues and friends, the founders of Grandi Marchi recognized that by joining forces, they could […]
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Italian Trade Agency: Grandi Marchi Toronto Tasting @ Royal Ontario Museum
The “Institute of Fine Italian Wines” is the result of the determination & enthusiasm of nineteen (19) of the most important Italian wineries to promote the culture & commercialization of high-quality Italian wine worldwide. In addition to being one of the top three countries in regard to Italian wine exports, Canada represents 13% in total […]
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RIESLING & CO. WINES OF GERMANY TRADE TASTING @ Arcadian Loft, Simpson Tower (June 20, 2018)
The German Wine Institute together with the Consulate of Germany proudly invited Canadian trade professionals to taste and experience the diverse styles of Germany’s world class wines. German Riesling and Pinot Noir are the stars of the show, however, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Gewurztraminer and Silvaner were just as impressive to the palette. We discovered […]
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CHIANTI CLASSICO EXPERIENCE IN TORONTO @ AGO (June 18, 2018)
A unique opportunity to taste the latest vintages of Chianti Classico Annata, Riserva & Gran Selezione. The Consortium promotes an international network of representatives of Chianti Classico to support the dissemination of the Consortium’s philosophy in various markets throughout the world. Participating Wineries: Bibbiano, Borgo Scopeto, Canonica a Cerreto, Carobbio, Carpineto, Casale dello Sparviero, Castello […]
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Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake: DAYS of WINE & CHOCOLATE (FEB 2016)
Words+Images: HUMsandy Images: Sumona Roy If you think wine & chocolate are just for Valentine’s Day, then you haven’t experienced the Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s — “Days of Wine & Chocolate”. For the weekends in the month of February, twnety-three (23) Niagara-on-the-Lake wineries are participating in the art of matching VQA wine with chocolate-infused dishes. Riverview Joesph’s Inniskillin Reif Estates Lailey Peller […]
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HERITAGE BBQ | TORONTO FOOD & [email protected] Evergreen Brickworks (Sep 18, 2015)
Words: Sumona Roy Images: HUMsandy One of North America’s top global BBQ experiences, Cochon555 brought it’s tour to the Heritage BBQ for the Toronto FOOD & WINE Show at Evergreen Brickworks. Hosted by organizer Brady Lowe and TV personality Pay Chen, Cochon555 executes a variety of unique, local food events that are focused on raising enthusiasm for supporting family farms with […]
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WINES OF ARGENTINA – THE EVOLUTION OF ARGENTINA (July 29, 2015)
Words+Images: Sumona Roy “Esta es tu casa” or “Make yourself at home” was the ambience created by Guillermo Barzi and his team at the Wines of Argentina Jam held at Snell Hall, St. James Cathedral Centre. Over 20 wineries participated, showcasing three or more selections displaying the depth and pedigree of world-class Argentinian winemaking. Argentinian Wines were represented from […]
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The 2nd TASTE OF TORONTO @ Fort York (July 2-5, 2015)
Words: Sumona Roy Images: HUMSandy Fort York was the host to an interesting and diverse food and flavour experience — The Second Annual Taste of Toronto. There were close to 50 dishes offered from some of the city’s hottest chefs and restaurants. For the guests it was an action-filled day with activities that ranged from […]
