Tag: sommelier
Consumers are making informed wine choices
By Roseline Victoria Vijayakumar
Increased consumer awareness and a desire to explore and make more informed decisions are driving today’s wine trends.
The preferences of younger...
Supplier Profile: Southbrook Vineyards
Canada’s first certified organic and biodynamic winery, Southbrook Vineyards has long been a pioneer in sustainable winemaking. Now, with a new winemaker at the...
Sommelier Kristine Mansuy Invited as Speaker to the International Wine Tourism...
BROMONT, Que. — Sommelier Kristine Mansuy, the first sommelier from Quebec and founder of Kikico Wine Events, has been invited as a speaker at...
Earls to Open Two New Locations in Toronto
TORONTO — Earls Restaurant Group will open two new locations in Toronto over the next two years.
The first location, Earls Sherway, is set to...
The Josie Hotel Announces New Culinary-Leadership Team
ROSSLAND, B.C. — The Josie Hotel’s on-site restaurant, The Velvet Restaurant and Lounge, has announced the changing of the guard for its culinary-leadership team.
Leading...
CAPS Ontario Launches Help the #Sommunity Program
TORONTO — CAPS Ontario has launched a limited-time partnership with more than 40 Ontario wine import agencies and VQA wineries in support of the...
Sofia Opens Wine Cellar for Three-Part Dinner Series
TORONTO — January 29 marks the first of an ultra-exclusive three-part-dinner series hosted by Sofia Restaurant & Bar.
Over the next three months, the restaurant...
In the Kitchen with Jesse Vallins, Maple Leaf Tavern and Port
Passion defines Jesse Vallins as a chef — when he speaks of food and his restaurant, love coats every word. That passion started when...
Coming Soon: Piquette
TORONTO — Piquette — a
new wine bar from Ellen Shrybman, Nathan Morrell and Grant van Gameren (Bar
Isabel) — will soon open in Toronto’s Queen...
Top 30 Under 30: 2019 OHI Award Winners
Meet eight of this year’s OHI Top 30 Under 30 award winners who are raising the bar in Ontario’s hospitality industry
ALEX BRUCE 29, co-owner,...
