Newsletter April 2014 -Tickets ON US to County in the City wine tasting
It might be April’s Fools Day. . . but there’s no foolin’ around here! The Savvy Team has been hard at work to line up the largest County in the City event that Ottawa has ever seen on Thursday April...
View ArticleFinding your Whey with local artisan cheese
Hot off the press! This cheese-y article appeared in the latest issue of Grapevine Magazine loaded with our Cheese Sommelier – Vanessa Simmons – Top 10 Tips on where to find, how to buy & tasting...
View ArticleNewsletter May 2014 – Cheese-y Road Trip to The County & BBQ wine tips
Spring has burst into summer & the Savvy Team has organized a road trip to Prince Edward County, top wine picks when you fire up the BBQ & insider tips on how to get involved in the wine, beer...
View ArticleHidden gems of Ontario’s rosé delivered to your doorstep
What makes you think of summer: fresh strawberries, cycling trips, BBQs and picnics? For the Savvy Sommeliers it’s the crisp, refreshing taste of rosé wine and now they are making it easier for you to...
View ArticleSummer sipping beers from Grand River Brewing
In the heat of the summer, Savvy Hip Hops brings you a 12 pack of craft beer from Grand River Brewing of Cambridge. This assortment is perfect for summertime sipping. Pop these bottles in the fridge...
View ArticleNewsletter Aug 2014 – Summer is far from over!
There may be reminders about back-to-school, but relax, it’s still August & there are MANY lazy days of summer left in the calendar! Check out our top 3 Savvy ways to enjoy the rest of the summer:...
View ArticleClink & Drink Pink! The Rosé Report
Summer is just not summer without uncorking a bottle or two of Rosé. With so many to choose from, our Savvy Sommeliers have hand-picked the best to make a bouquet of Rosé wines (aka a variety of 12...
View ArticleClink & Drink Pink! The Rosé Report
Long weekend on the way & nowhere to go? Stay home and do some armchair-travel with a glass in hand…discover Ontario’s best Rosé wines with One Dozen Rosés. Another perk of summer for our Savvy...
View Article101 Things to do in Prince Edward County
Where are you going this Long Weekend? We are always asked for travel tips. One destination we are frequently asked about is Prince Edward County. Just a short 3 hour drive from Ottawa or 2 hours from...
View Article“Reif for Life” is a story of 13 generations of winemakers
All of us in the Savvy Team hope your Thanksgiving was a great one! To celebrate the bounty of this year’s harvest, this month’s Savvy Selections features a variety of wines from Reif Estate Winery....
View ArticleBig Bold Reds from Kacaba Vineyards
November. I can’t believe it. Winter is around the corner. In vineyards around the northern hemisphere, the grape harvest is almost complete, yet closer to home, stores are overflowing signs of...
View ArticleDIY Wine Tasting – tips from our Sommeliers
Have you been renovating all winter? Show off your new digs by having friends and neighbours over for a do-it-yourself wine tasting? It does not need to be an overly grand production, rather a novel...
View ArticleWant to be a ‘Very Important Taster’?
Have you ever been to Prince Edward County? Don’t miss your chance because we’re bringing ‘The County’ to you, with over 100 wines, craft beers & ciders being showcased at County in the Capital...
View ArticleWines for every Weekend from Pondview, Rosewood & 13th Street
ShareSavvy Company is rapidly becoming the one-stop solution to drinking good wines. While summer has turned to fall, we are finding ways to give you more free time…you can get wine delivered to your...
View ArticleRosé Rules for Thanksgiving
ShareWhich wines will you be serving this Thanksgiving weekend? Harvest moon has certainly changed the weather to cooler autumn temperatures but…did you know rosé wines are considered by many –...
View ArticleRounding out the year with Redstone
ShareIt’s been a whirlwind month for sure – for winemakers as well! To interview Redstone Winery’s winemaker Rene Vanede, I had to ‘pull him off’ the bottling line. “We are disgorging sparkling wine...
View ArticleThe difference is in the dirt at Coyote’s Run
ShareWe are absolutely delighted to kick off our 9th year of Savvy Selections. This month we are delighted to feature Coyote’s Run Estate Winery that is located in St David’s Bench (in...
View ArticleIs your Ontario bubbly on ice?
ShareLove is in the air as we inch closer and closer to the day that embodies all that is romance. Valentine’s Day is when we share our passion with the one(s) we love with just a little more fervour...
View ArticleWines from the Bosc family to you
ShareType ‘Château des Charmes’ into a Google search and you’ll find yourself being redirected to fromtheBoscfamily.com. That’s because everything about this celebrated Niagara winery—from designing...
View ArticleColchester Ridge Estate Winery celebrates 10 years
ShareHave you had wines from Lake Erie North Shore? Find out what you could be missing. In Ontario, most of us know that the largest wine growing region in the province is the Niagara Peninsula. And...
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