Canadian wineries have now proven in international competition that they can consistently rival the best wineries in the world. And Canadians are supporting them, buying more Canadian wine than ever before. Responding to the explosive growth in the number and range of Canadian wineries, Tony Aspler now updates his highly popular Vintage Canada, adding more than 40 new Canadian wineries and even more insights into this ever-burgeoning wine industry. 
Praised by critics, peers and readers alike, Aspler shares his vast knowledge of Canadian viticulture in this his most comprehensive volume on the subject to date. With profiles Canadian wineries from one end of the country to the other, and tasting notes highlighting the best wine each produces, this book is an invaluable reference for all wine lovers. Vintage Canada sparkles with Aspler’s entertaining, easy to read style and his logical, quickly referenced organization of material. 
One of Canada’s most widely read wine writers and perhaps our best known wine expert, Tony Aspler is editor of Winetidings magazine and long-time wine columnist for the Toronto Star. As a consultant and wine judge, he travels extensively to vineyards and wine fairs throughout the world. He is a member of the North American Advisory Board of the Institute of Masters of Wine and lives in Toronto.

Vintage Canada: The complete reference to Canadian wines

ASPLER, Tony

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Tony Aspler's vintage Canada: The complete reference to Canadian wines

In this highly personal collection of anecdotes, internationally renowned wine expert Tony Aspler shares with us his adventures, his pleasures, his insights and, as always, his extensive knowledge of wine from his 30 years of "chasing the grape" around the world. From a wine tour with Kruschev to drinking champagne with Africa chefs, Aspler offers a delightful mix of blissful tourss and travel nightmares, with humorous asides and insights into the life of a wine writer. Join Tony on his travels and read about- -his troubles with Pinot Noir and Maria Callas -how the Pope and six bottles of red Bordeaux bought him a pair of shoes in Rome -his 50th birthday and dinner at Chateau Mouton-Rothschild Travels With My Corkscrew is a delightful armchair read of one wine writer's adventures as he searches for the perfect wine and encounters mishaps and once-in-a-lifetime experiences along the way. -It includes wine recommendations and helpful hints for the wine connoisseur, the amateur wine lover, and the novice to the world of wine.

Travels With My Corkscrew

Mcgraw-Hill Ryerson, Ltd.

What the Critics Say About 
Tony Aspler's 
Wine Lover's Companion 
"Only a handful of writers...combine authoritative knowledge...with an easy-reading, fluid style. Tony Aspler is one of them. The Wine Lover's Companion makes for delightful reading, and yet is an authentic wine reference. Well-done!" 
-Ed McCarthy, Wine for Dummies 
"A...wealth of information that reflects Tony Aspler's charm and vast experience. The chapter on "Matching Food and Wine" is must reading from apples to zucchini." 
-Harriet Lembeck, Grossman's Guide to Wines, Beers, and Spirits, 7th rev. ed. 
"Outstanding!...Thirty-seven years as a wine judge and I learned something new in each chapter." 
-David G. Male, President of InterVin International 
"It's packed with all kinds of wine information, all set out in a way that's easy to read...Tony Aspler's Wine Lover's Companion is a splendid piece of work." 
-Hamilton Spectator 
"From the first chapter...it had me hooked...This is a good overview of the world of wine, and...will be a handy reference on my bookshelf." 
-The Calgary Sun 
"...full of information that presupposed nothing, and explains simply, without pretension." 
-Globe & Mail

Tony Aspler's Wine Lover's Companion

Tony Aspler returns with a book for anyone who has fallen under the spell of the glorious grape — and dreamed of having their very own wine cellar. Tony Aspler’s Cellar Book provides guidelines for anyone, whether their regular tipple is a $15-Australian or a $100-Bordeaux, who wants to keep a supply of wines that will age with grace and flavour and be ready to consume for a mid-week dinner or a spontaneous celebration. Tony’s suggestions for general approaches to establishing a cellar, specific bottles and even themes will help you create the perfect collection — big or small. Basic techniques for evaluating the right cellar for your needs are accompanied by sidebars of cellaring experience and advice from well-known wine celebrities. Follow Tony as he builds his own cellar in his condo, while picking up tips on how to build your own.

Tony Aspler's Cellar Book: How to Design, Build, Stock and Manage Your Wine Cellar Wherever You Live

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Canada€™s first-ever wine atlas €“ the complete reference guide to the country€™s vineyards and award-winning wines.While Canadian ice wine is now an international icon, a gamut of other Canadian wine varieties have surprised the world with their quality. Tony Aspler explores the wine regions of Canada from coast to coast in this indispensable reference book offering guidance on where to go and why, what to taste, and how to make the most of the winery experience. Packed full of insider tips, detailed maps and lush photographs, never before has any book captured the excitement and drama of this burgeoning industry in Canada. From British Columbia€™s Similkameen Valley to Nova Scotia€™s Malagash Peninsula, this comprehensive guide lets you meet the winemakers who have made the rest of the world sit up and take notice, and find out what really happens from season to season in the vineyard and in the winemaking process. And as he explores every establis

The Wine Atlas of Canada by Aspler, Tony (2006) Hardcover

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