Picks from Russia, Niagara, New Zealand and more … for this Thirsty Thursday

Each Thirsty Thursday we help you get ready for the weekend ahead with a round up of the best wine reviews and pairings from your fave winos, oenophiles and beyond . . .

Reviews

  • “Raise a glass to Russia’s world-class wines”
  • “English sparkling wines besting rivals”
  • “Wine Review: New Zealand pinot noir”
  • “Celebrity wine market keeps growing”
  • A Niagara wine’s tops among 100+ new LCBO releases
  • “Wines for your wedding reception that won’t blow your budget”

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A Curious Coupling … That Works

Fish and Red Wine

Whenever I am faced with a conundrum like the age-old question of whether or not it is imperative to pair white wine exclusively with fish, I look to antiquity. Indeed, in more cases than not, the ancients were much wiser and more well informed than we are.