Matt's top #wine picks from the Vintages' September 5th release...
September 5 Vintages Release – Matt’s Top #Wine Picks
August 22 Vintages Release – Matt’s Picks
Here are my top picks from the August 22 Vintages release. Rutherford Ranch Chardonnay - Vintages $22.95 Crisp and creamy, an uber value priced Chardonnay from Napa Valley that over delivers on taste. Tropical fruit, melon, pineapple, and yellow apple on the nose and palate. Creamy and delicious, highly recommend enjoying this with roast poultry,... Continue Reading →
Sunny Summer Drinks – As seen on CTV Morning Live July 23, 2015
CTV Ottawa Morning Live July 23, 2015. 9:35AM Theme: Sunny Summer Drinks Today on CTV Morning Live, Matt and the CTV hostess Melissa Lamb, showcased some refreshing wines and ice cold cocktails to enjoy throughout the summer. The video can be seen here: http://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=663260 Now that the sweltering summer heat is here, it’s a perfect... Continue Reading →
Canadian Wines for Canada Day – proudly red & white! – as seen on CTV Morning Live
June 26th, 2015. 9:40AM Theme: Canadian Wine for Canada Day – proudly red & white Today on CTV Morning Live, CTV Morning Live hostess Lianne Laing and Matt showcased some terrific Canadian wines that would be great for Canada Day celebrations. Check out the video here: Canadian Wine for Canada Day as seen on CTV... Continue Reading →
Matt’s June 13th Vintages Wine Picks
Here are some stand out beverages to be released on Saturday June 13th, 2015 at Vintages - hint, there are some great Father's Day gift options in this release! First up, Single Malt Scotch - every father's dream gift for Father's Day Ardbeg Perpetuum Islay Single Malt —VINTAGES#: 410928 | 750 mL bottle Ardbeg Perpetuum is regarded... Continue Reading →
May 2-4 BBQ friendly Wines – As seen on CTV Morning Live May 11, 2015
May 11th, 2015 - CTV Morning Live Today on CTV Morning Live, Host Lianne Laing and Matt showcased some terrific wines to enjoy this long weekend, and throughout the summer. Check out the video here: BBQ Wines for May 2-4 long weekend - As seen on CTV Morning Live May 11th May 2-4 weekend is... Continue Reading →
White Wines & Sunshine – a Perfect Pairing!
CTV Ottawa Morning Live April 24th, 2015. 8:45AM Theme: White Wines & Sunshine - A perfect pairing! By: Matt Steeves – Sommelier, Wine Writer, & Director with the National Capital Sommelier Guild Overview: Matt and CTV host, Sarah Freemark, tasted some terrific white wines to enjoy this spring and over the summer. http://youtu.be/5FqKYgwbAYY Check out... Continue Reading →
Spring Wines – 50 Shades of Rosé!
CTV Ottawa Morning Live March 20th, 2015. Today on CTV Morning Live, CTV Host Jeff Hopper, and Matt showcased some terrific wines to enjoy this spring as part of his regular wine segment. Check it out here: Spring Wines as seen on CTV Today's theme: Spring Wines! 50 Shades of Rosé! It has... Continue Reading →
Top Wine Picks for a special Valentine’s Date Night In, as seen on CTV Morning Live
February 12th, 2015. Theme: Wines for a Valentine’s Date Night-in! Today on our regular wine segment on CTV Morning LIve, Matt and CTV Host, Jeff Hopper, showcased some terrific wines and dessert pairings for the perfect Valentine’s date night-in! Check it out here: http://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=549976 Sparkling wine, or ‘bubbles’, are one of the best aphrodisiacs so... Continue Reading →
Calories in Wine – As seen on CTV Morning Live – February 3, 2015
Today on our regular CTV wine segment, CTV Host Melissa Lamb and I discussed calories in wine, and how to be mindful of what you're consuming. Check out our segment here: Drinking a generous sized glass of wine (+6oz/each) can pack on nearly as many calories as a McDonald’s hamburgers does (240 calories/burger). Yup, you... Continue Reading →
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