Taste Ontario! Defies Wine Stereotypes

Two Taste Ontario! events featured large tastings of Ontario wine recently. There wa strong representation of provincial wineries pouring a wide range of styles largely from the 2013, 2014 and 2015 Ontario Vintages.

 

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You’ll find 100+ wine reviews from our team here, along with which stores have the wines in stock now.

 

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You’ll get a sense of the strong attendance and energy in the room from the video below (click on the arrow to play it).

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mm2l6sp94g

 

 

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I was particularly impressed with the rieslingchardonnay and viognier wines I tasted. Meanwhile, Ontario Pinot Noir may have its best year ever in 2013.

 

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Several of our team members enjoying the event including sommeliers Jon Steeves and Craig Kuziemsky, as well as Huffington Post Wine Columnist Heather Wall.

 

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Sommelier and wine blogger Cherie Cole (right) and I keep Wine Columnist Vic Harradine on his toes ;)

Here are pictures and videos from the Taste Ontario 2013 event in Ottawa and in Toronto.

 

 

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