Wine
The SAQ's The spirit of knowing blog offers you plenty of articles on the world of wine to find out more on grape varieties, vintages, cellaring conditions and much more!
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Justin Hall, Estate Winemaker at Nk’Mip Cellars, shares how his love of the land, rooted in Osoyoos Indian Band traditions, influences the way the wine is produced at Canada’s first Indigenous-owned winery.
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The 2024 vintage promises to be very subtle and excellent value for money is on the agenda. Without being a historic edition, the upcoming offer has what it takes to seduce informed wine lovers, with attractive prices and wines of high quality.
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Jean-Piquant, the bitingly funny food content creator, developed a dish that pairs perfectly with a light white wine from Folonari and radiant summer sunshine.
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Soave is an Italian word that means “suave” or “pleasant,” which perfectly describes the wines that bear the same name. Here’s an overview.
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From the magnificent Mt. Etna to tastings in spectacular sunny settings, Sicily is a feast for the senses. Come along on a voyage of discovery.
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What does the new year have in store for the world of wine and spirits? We invited three industry experts to share the trends they’ve got their eyes on. See what they had to say.
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Out of gift ideas? Three inspiring personalities let us in on their favourites so you can spoil your loved ones (and maybe even yourself) over the holidays.
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With the arrival of fall comes a craving for comfort food. And what better way to enjoy some home cooking than with orange wine? Now that Thanksgiving and other seasonal happenings are just around the corner, here are some pairing ideas that will add a dash of magic to your meals.
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Annually crowning the best cheeses in Quebec, Sélection Caseus remains to this day the only competition for recognizing and promoting local cheese makers. Discover the winners and the behind-the-scenes of this prestigious competition held on September 25.
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Natural wine isn’t just a trend—it embodies an authentic approach to winemaking where the terroir comes through in a genuine way. A true reflection of the soil, climate and vines, it’s worth being (re)discovered as a way of exploring the world.
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Friendship can provide the foundation for something wonderful. Inspired by a shared passion, six like-minded individuals came together to take over ownership of a winery. The result: superb wines that are 100% local and unforgettable stories by the barrel.
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