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2012 Châteauneuf-du-Papes
The Southern Rhône is one of the greatest wine regions of the world - or so say I (as you can see from my short Wine Bio on our 'About'...
Kate Simpson
Oct 18, 2022
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Ontario Pinot Noirs
A word of warning: this will be a fully biased review of the evening at The Faculty Club in Toronto. I am a huge fan of cool climate...
Kate Simpson
Sep 20, 2022
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New World Shiraz on the Patio!
The Toronto Vintners Club is not just about wine tastings. Every now and then we pull some bottles from the cellar, collaborate with a...
Kate Simpson
Jun 21, 2022
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Great Red Varietals - A Double Blind Tasting
The ultimate taste test: with no guide ropes of which country or region the wine might be from, or even whether it might be New World or...
Kate Simpson
May 17, 2022
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2013 Cali Cabs
Two years and two months since we were last here at The Faculty Club in downtown Toronto. Then, we were tasting 2009 Montalcinos; today...
Kate Simpson
Apr 19, 2022
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Virtual Tasting: Southern Italy Reds
Toronto Vintners Club took a road less travelled this evening to discover the luscious wines produced in the toe and heel of Italy's...
Kate Simpson
Mar 22, 2022
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Virtual Tasting: The Red Wines of the Douro
Is a wine region capable of jealousy? You probably know that Spain’s famed Ribera del Duero is home to high-quality wines. When the Duero...
Kate Simpson
Feb 15, 2022
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VIRTUAL TASTING: Bordeaux 2005
What better way to kick off 2022 than with a tasting of Bordeaux from a top-rated vintage?! Tonight we tasted a selection of growth wines...
Kate Simpson
Jan 18, 2022
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VIRTUAL TASTING: Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2010
And here we are already at the end of our 2021 season of tastings - didn't that come around quickly?! But what better way to leave this...
Kate Simpson
Nov 16, 2021
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Virtual Tasting: Barolo 2010 & Barbaresco 2012
Who doesn't like a smidge of Nebbiolo on a glorious October evening in Toronto? Tonight we got to taste 4 Barolos from 2010 and 4...
Kate Simpson
Oct 19, 2021
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Virtual Tasting: Chateau Ste. Michelle Reds
The wonders of holding our virtual wine tastings was evident again at our first tasting after the Summer. We were joined from Washington...
Kate Simpson
Sep 26, 2021
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Virtual Tasting: Mediterranean whites
To send us off into the arms of Summer, our June tasting treated us to a range of Mediterranean Whites. Wines to sip with tapas, snacks...
Toronto Vintners Club
Jun 15, 2021
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VIRTUAL TASTING: HIDDEN BENCH VERTICALS
Tonight we were treated to a tasting of nine Hidden Bench Estate Winery's finest wines. A vertical tasting means we get to taste the same...
Toronto Vintners Club
May 18, 2021
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Virtual Tasting: Classic Burgundies 2017
Tonight's tasting set out to answer an age-old question. And a question I have often asked about Burgundy in particular: when is the...
Toronto Vintners Club
Apr 25, 2021
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Virtual Tasting: Chile vs Argentina Cabernets
A South American showdown between these two powerhouse regions were our stage for this evening. If you were pairing with food then you...
Toronto Vintners Club
Mar 23, 2021
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Virtual Rioja Tasting with Ana Fabiano
Fans of Rioja wines were in for a treat this evening! Not only did we have Toronto's own Mark Moffatt guiding us through each of the 8...
Toronto Vintners Club
Feb 23, 2021
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RIP Stephen Tobe
We were saddened to learn that founding TVC member, Stephen Tobe, passed away on December 31st, 2020. Stephen and his wife Martha who is...
Toronto Vintners Club
Jan 25, 2021
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Virtual Tasting: Australian Cabernet Sauvignon
Another successful virtual wine tasting for members tonight! It was a limited ticket event for 8 luscious Aussie Cabs on this cold...
Toronto Vintners Club
Jan 19, 2021
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New Board of Directors
The acclaimed incumbents and new directors met last night for a Board Meeting and appointed a new Executive. They are: Shauna is the 4th...
Toronto Vintners Club
Jan 7, 2021
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Thank you & Happy New Year
Dear TVC Member, I hope that you had a joyous celebration during the holiday season. As the end of 2020 draws to a (thankful) close, I...
Toronto Vintners Club
Dec 29, 2020
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