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Shipping US wine to Canada: FedEx gets in the game – and raises questions

Posted by winecase on Nov 29, 2009 in Viticulture, Wine & Beer, Wine Tasting

An article on the Wine Law web site, an extremely interesting source on everything legal about how wine is sold (or not sold) within Canada, caused a bit of excitement among Canadian wine tweeps, today, as it revealed that FedEx has begun shipping wine directly from the United States to Canada – or at least, [...]

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Cellared in Canada: changes in the stores and labels, but no help for Ontario growers

Posted by winecase on Oct 12, 2009 in Viticulture, Wine & Beer, Wine Tasting

Note: I was originally hoping to post this article on Friday, but an overly busy schedule and a forgotten note pad with essential quotes are causing its publication to coincide with the beginning of the second Regional Wine Week, championed by Drinklocalwine.com. At first, I was disappointed about this coincidence, as I was planning to [...]

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Cellared in Canada: big bottlers move to stem growing outrage

Posted by winecase on Oct 3, 2009 in Viticulture, Wine & Beer, Wine Tasting

Over the last few weeks, pressure had been building nationally and internationally, concerning the deceptive Cellared in Canada wines. These inexpensive bottles, made by the country’s major wine bottlers, give a Canadian aura to blends made totally (or almost) from foreign wine brought in bulk to this country from Chile, Australia or elsewhere.
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