Napa north

By ALEXANDRA GILL, The Globe and Mail
Saturday, October 20, 2001


The scenery is spectacular, but so is the wine. B.C.'s Okanagan Valley vintages are winning awards and charming the palates of oenophiles from London to Taiwan. Too bad it's so hard to come by in Canada FULL STORY 


Food friendly wine
Saturday, October 20, 2001



Some of B.C.'s winemakers open up in-house restaurants FULL STORY 


Humble wines for troubled times
Saturday, October 20, 2001


'With humbling times go humble wines, so herewith some unpretentious reds, full-flavoured, comforting and value-priced,' The Globe's BEPPI CROSARIOL writes in his Wines and Spirits column
FULL STORY 


A brief history in wine
Saturday, October 20, 2001


From the mountains of Iran at 5400 B.C. to winning awards in France FULL STORY 


A healthy glass in moderation
Saturday, October 20, 2001


Researchers say that while wine may be good for your heart, it may be bad for your brain FULL STORY 


Creating a wine alliance
Saturday, October 20, 2001


The VQA sets the standards for Canadian wineries FULL STORY 



Good news, bad news for drinkers

Tuesday, September 11, 2001

Don't start -- or stop -- drinking alcohol just yet. What some think is good for your heart may be bad for your brain. FULL STORY 


Red wine lovers chug their choice into No. 1 spot
By OLIVER BERTIN, The Globe and Mail
Monday, July 2, 2001



Domestic vinters planting more vines to cash in on trend toward premium reds FULL STORY 


A full-bodied wine-country inn
By LASZLO BUHASZ , The Globe and Mail
Saturday, September 29, 2001



The Jordan, Ont., Inn on the Twenty offers luxury rooms and sophisticated dining FULL STORY 


Glass Half Full
By MICHAEL RYVAL, The Globe and Mail
Friday, September 28, 2001



Trumping all the politics of free trade, Donald Triggs
of Vincor International has purchased wineries
in the U.S. He's also selling wines to the French FULL STORY 


Hungarian whites make a comeback
By BEPPI CROSARIOL, The Globe and Mail
Saturday, August 18, 2001



Even cabernet lovers need a holiday occasionally. There are times -- the muggy, dog days of summer, for example -- when the palate clamours for something fresher, cleaner and, well, whiter. Times when even a crisp red Beaujolais, essentially a white wine in drag, can taste like a compromise. FULL STORY 


The icewine cometh to Europe
By ALAN FREEMAN, The Globe and Mail
Friday, May 18, 2001


Peculiar Canadian treat of the frozen vine now available to fussier Euro palates FULL STORY 


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