Monday, September 18, 2006

LCBO needs to grow up — drinkers have

LCBO needs to grow up — drinkers have

Ottawa Citizen
17 Sep 2006

he latest information from Statistics Canada suggests Canadians are becoming more adult in their drinking preferences. Wine sales have surpassed those of hard liquor and our tastes are turning increasingly to more expensive wine. It’s about time the... read more...

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Wine industry uncorked

Wine industry uncorked
By William Echikson
The Wall Street Journal Europe
06 Sep 2006

Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, the mix is much more balanced, with about 55% of the production white wine. The industry’s structure was overhauled. Private wineries such Mr. Forrester’s have sprouted, numbering 571 last year, up from 212 in 1991.... read more...