Pittsburgh Penguins 2022 Wine Pairing: Bordeaux Futures Wine Notes We don't know this for sure, but we can be be pretty confident that Mario Lemieux does not buy his wine shopping at the local bottle shop down the street. Our guess is that he buys directly from the world's top vineyards and producers. Thinking about... Continue Reading →
New Jersey Devils 2022 Wine Pairing: L.A. Cetto Petite Sirah 2017 Wine Notes "Value for money" are three words that describe this Petite Sirah from Baja California, Mexico. You can find L.A. Cetto Petite Sirah 2017 at the LCBO for $13.95 CAD. This is a medium bodied wine that will have a hint of smokiness... Continue Reading →
New York Rangers 2022 Wine Pairing: Ferrari Brut Wine Notes Trentino-Alto Adige aka Trento DOC is the region in Italy that produces sparkling wine comparable to Champagne. Ferrari Brut is vibrant, just like the young core of the New York Rangers. This wine also comes with prestige as it was named the Official Toast of... Continue Reading →
After a very successful pilot season Hockey WineUp is back for the NHL 2021-22 season! Hockey WineUp launched as a pilot during the 2021 NHL Hockey season. By pairing wines with NHL Hockey teams, Hockey WineUp provides an opportunity for individuals to transition into the world of wine or from wine into the world of... Continue Reading →
2021 Hockey WineUp Champion: Curvos Loureiro 2019 2021 Hockey WineUp Playoff Bracket
2021 Hockey WineUp Finals Two wines remain and the time has come to crown the inaugural 2021 Hockey WineUp Champion. The Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens will be fighting for more than just the Stanley Cup. It has been a fantastic year of wine and hockey. Finals: Curvos Loureiro 2019 (Tampa Bay) vs. Domaine... Continue Reading →
2021 Round 3 Playoff Pairings Welcome to the semifinals of the Hockey WineUp 2021 Bracket. Four wines remain, each team has accumulated a wine from Round 2 to add to their WineUp, and the Round 3 hockey WineUp pairings will be sure to add balance to your wine drinking and hockey watching experience. Before looking... Continue Reading →
2021 Round 2 Playoff Pairings Boston vs. New York, AKA: Pellegrino Passito di Pantelleria 2019 vs. Paumanok North Fork of Long Island Riesling 2017 Series Pairing: Batasiolo Bosc D'la Rei Moscato D'Asti DOCG Can you get any more American than New England and Long Island? Enjoy this Round 2 Series with a glass of Batasiolo... Continue Reading →
Montreal Canadiens 2021 Wine Pairing, Domaine Lapierre - Morgon 2019 Wine notes Marcel Lapierre is one of the leading winemakers in Beaujolais. The Morgon "appellation has something so specific about it that a new term has been added to French winegrowing vocabulary: "morgonner”, or "to morgon". It’s a verb that emphasises the particular taste of... Continue Reading →
Tampa Bay Lightning Wine Pairing, Curvos Loureiro 2019 Wine notes Every spring, Major League Baseball congregates to the Tampa Bay area for Spring Training. This preseason is known as the Grapefruit League. Curvos Loureiro is a Portuguese Vinho Verde. This wine is fresh, light, and a wonderful reflection of Spring! The citrus flavours connect this... Continue Reading →
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