2025/12/09
The Best Bubbly
A BBC News item shows the British are beating the French at their own game and making the Best Bubbly... Read more
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2025/09/04
Bordeaux's Fine Wines Experts Favourite
One perfect 100 point score from the Decanter team for the September 2025 Beyond Bordeaux releases... Read more
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2025/06/24
World's Top Restaurants 2025
While many of our Members travel the world, I thought it would be fun to give you access to the names... Read more
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2025/05/27
The Joy of Port, Especially Vintage Port
The Joy Of Port, Especially Vintage Port (With Tasting Notes) by Ken Gargett I previously looked at a range... Read more
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2025/05/06
Canada's 100 Best Restaurants List, 2024
Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants list for 2024 is here. These Toronto-area dining spots made the cut... Read more
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2025/04/30
Donald Hugh Carlisle Obituary
Long time member Don Carlisle, which some of you may remember was a great supporter of IWFS Toronto... Read more
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2025/01/17
The English Wine That's Rivalling Champagne
Having just spent Christmas in the UK, the English wine that’s rivalling Champagne... Read more
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2024/07/24
Michelin Men
If you are the first IWFS Toronto member to go to this restaurant let us know.The $680-a-head uptown... Read more
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2024/06/28
Top 20 Value Golds: Best wines under £15 from DWWA 2024
This year’s Decanter World Wine Awards results have been announced with the Top 20 Value wines revealed... Read more
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2024/06/07
How French Wine Makers Outwitted the Nazis
In honour of D-Day. Our love of wine and to the 359 Canadian soldiers that died on D-day a tribute to... Read more
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2024/05/23
Opimian Event
I received a request from our partner Opimian to share their upcoming event below with our members... Read more
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2024/03/30
The World's Most Wanted Cabernets
The world’s favourite grape is dominated by one producing region – yep, that one... Read more
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2024/03/25
The World's Most Wanted Prosecco
Unlike other lists, when it comes to the world’s most wanted Prosecco, no one producer... Read more
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2024/02/12
On Wine Fraud and Transparency by Robert Camuto
While Italy was roiled by allegations of fake Prosecco and contraband grapes, the European... Read more
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2023/12/12
Beverly Crandon our Sommelier has some suggestions…
The IWFS Toronto Sommelier, Beverly Crandon lover of all things flavourful, and a customer... Read more
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2023/12/08
In New York State, Sparkling Wine May Be the Future
Once relegated to car races and celebratory occasions, sparkling wine has become an everyday... Read more
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2023/12/07
Opimian Free Delivery of Wine
Dear IWFS Toronto Members, We have some good news. We’re rolling out direct-to-consumer... Read more
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2023/12/05
Buy Better Wine
Reading wine labels can be tricky. Some are more straightforward, while others have so much information... Read more
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2023/12/02
Radical Change Is Coming to Jerez
I’ve been to Jerez de la Frontera numerous times, mostly to visit the cavernous... Read more
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2023/11/28
'The Star Chef' on Netflix
The Netflix series is a riveting watch for all food lovers. Five Star Chef is a cooking competition that... Read more
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2023/11/26
Canada's Top 100 Restaurants of 2023
Open Table has released its list of Canada’s Top 100 Restaurants for 2023, with a number... Read more
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2023/11/16
Global Grapevine 2023
Message from the Honorary President Chris Bonsall seems rather strange to be writing to you about... Read more
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2023/10/29
The Future of Fine Wine in Canada
I sporadically organize an amateur wine club with a small group of my friends and neighbours. We go... Read more
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2023/09/28
The Michelin Stars 2023
The second annual Toronto edition of the Michelin Guide is out, and a handful of new — mostly ... Read more
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2023/09/08
Jeanne Louise Hopkins RIP
Jeanne Louise Hopkins was a stalwart member serving under several Presidents ensuring the enjoyment... Read more
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2023/07/11
International Secretariat 2023
Your Society is in excellent health. So say I after attending two contrasting Festivals in May, namely one... Read more
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2023/05/25
A French Wine Experience in Chicago
Registration is now open for A French Wine Experience in Chicago being held from September 6–9... Read more
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2023/05/25
Bordeaux 2022: First Impressions Count
The first wines from the 2022 Bordeaux’s en-primeur campaign have been offered to the market with the release... Read more
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2023/05/19
Where to Eat in Toronto
After two years of takeout and home cooking, Toronto diners have been keen to splurge on prime cuts of beef... Read more
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2023/05/25
Canada's 100 Best Restaurants 2023
Here’s some good news for those taking a staycation this summer: the annual Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants... Read more
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