Tag: James Peden
CAPS Ontario Holds 2024 Annual General Meeting
TORONTO — CAPS Ontario recently held its 2024 Annual General Meeting at the Vintage Conservatory in Toronto to review 2023 and plan for 2024...
CAPS Ontario Reveals Winners of 2023 CAPS Cup Tasting Challenge
TORONTO — The Ontario chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (CAPS) has revealed the winners of its 2023 CAPS Cup tasting challenge,...
RC Show Returns to Toronto
TORONTO — The Restaurants Canada Show (RC Show) returned to Toronto’s Enercare Centre April 10 to 12 for three days of panel discussions, workshops,...
CAPS Ontario Reveals Winner of Best Ontario Sommelier Competition 2022
TORONTO — Justin Madol, sommelier at Toronto’s Michelin-starred Don Alfonso, has been crowned the winner of the Ontario chapter of the Canadian Association of...
CAPS Ontario Announces Semi-Finalists in Best Ontario Sommelier Competition 2022
TORONTO — The Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (CAPS) has revealed the five regional sommeliers competing in the Best Ontario Sommelier finals (BOSC22), the...
CAPS Ontario Announces Return of BOSC 2022 Competition
TORONTO — The Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (CAPS) has announced the return of the Best Ontario Sommelier Competition (BOSC), scheduled for October 3...
Classic Cocktails Will Have Their Day in the Sun this Patio...
This year, patio season will be a celebration of socializing. After the social drought of the last two years, James Peden, wine director and...
Winners of 2022 CAPS Cup Tasting Challenge Revealed
TORONTO — The Ontario chapter of the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers (CAPS) has revealed the results of its 2022 CAPS Cup tasting challenge,...
Canada’s wine industry offsets COVID-19 impacts
Over the course of the pandemic, urgent actions were taken to meet shifting consumer needs and prioritize innovation. Just as major industries have shown...
Bars And Restaurants Are Getting Creative with Spirit Sales
With many consumers reluctant to venture out to purchase alcohol, and indoor seating at bars and restaurants closed for much of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
