Despite this past week’s wet and dreary weather, summer is far from over. Here in the Maritimes, the sun really shines in August and we are sure to keep on grilling and enjoying our back decks well into September. Here are a few of my favourite warm weather wines along with some sessionable beers that […]
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Our culture is obsessed with sugar. As parents, we keep it from our children for as long as possible for fear that our child will never eat a green bean again. Yet once that first birthday rolls around, that first taste of chocolate cake triggers some major pleasure centres in the brain, and there is […]
Many things mark the beginning of Spring: Buds bursting into bloom. Birds chirping. The final snow melting away. And, in our wine world – the Annual Kermit Lynch wine show. Every spring producers from across France and Italy make their way across the pond to pour their latest vintages for buyers, sommeliers, and wine enthusiasts […]
Spring is a time to move out of the stagnancy of winter and allow yourself expand and grow like the nature that surrounds us. This time of year, I always feel more creative with a willingness to try new things, whether it be baking fresh bread, working towards a new yoga posture or simply expanding […]
Italy has long inspired those of us who have sought worldly pleasures with a diversity of breathtaking landscapes, a sea of artistic treasures, mouthwatering culinary delights and of course, incredible wines.
We are slowly leaving the worst of winter behind yet spring hasn’t quite arrived. I have always considered Grenache a transitional kind of red wine, not as delicate as a Pinot Noir nor a heavy hitter like Cabernet Sauvignon. When you are in between seasons or in one of those indecisive moods, Grenache could be just […]
Working in the wine business has many perks and international travel is one of them. Our team here at Bishop’s Cellar regularly travel to some pretty amazing places in our quest to establish new contacts, keep up with current market trends, and cultivate relationships with existing suppliers.