Tony Aspler

Tony Aspler has been writing about wine for over 30 years. He was the wine columnist for The Toronto Star for 21 years and has authored sixteen books on wine and food, including The Wine Atlas of Canada, Vintage Canada, The Wine Lover's Companion, The Wine Lover Cooks and Travels With My Corkscrew. Tony's latest book is Tony Aspler's Cellar Book.

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In Praise of Muscadet

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With the tidal waves of Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc that wash across Canada these days it’s easy to overlook a…

August 9th, 2011 / 32 Likes

Women Or Wine?

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The American Association of Wine Economists is a “non-profit, educational organization dedicated to encouraging and communicating economic research and analyses…

June 24th, 2011 / 32 Likes

In Praise of Retsina. (Really)

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What Vegemite is to the Aussies, retsina is to the Greeks. Over generations their palates have become acculturated to the…

May 11th, 2011 / 32 Likes

Travels Without My Corkscrew

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13 years ago I wrote a whimsical account of my life in wine entitled, Travels With My Corkscrew. If I…

March 31st, 2011 / 32 Likes

Fishing For Wine

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The gods of fishing are fickle. One day you can catch a dozen, including a 22-pound lake trout, and the…

March 2nd, 2011 / 32 Likes

Wine Tasting Challenge

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When Dionysus descends for the final judgment Steven Spurrier will have a lot to answer for. Spurrier, you may recall,…

January 19th, 2011 / 32 Likes

Old Cognac – Real or Fake?

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From time to time I get emails that read something like, “I found this old bottle in the attic and…

December 8th, 2010 / 32 Likes
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