Renown wine writer, award-winning author, TV & Radio host, international wine judge, wine educator, lecturer, appraiser, consultant and tour guide.
The Wine Doctor
71 Fenwood Heights
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
M1M 2W1
Phone/Fax: (416) 261-0855
Wine Writer:
- Regular wine & food columnist for Dolce Vita Magazine
- Regular wine writer for City Life Magazine
- Regular Wine Columnist for Food.ca ("Wine Doctor")
- Regular Wine Columnist for Life Tastes Good
("The Wine Doctor")
- Regular Wine Columnist for SimonDelivers.com
("The Wine Doctor")
- Regular Wine Columnist for Condo Central
- Regular Wine Columnist for FoodTV.ca
("The Wine Doctor")
- Regular Wine Columnist for Recreation News
("The Wine Doctor")
- Regular Beach Metro News wine columnist
("Bottom's Up")
- Regular Elite Wine, Food & Travel national wine columnist ("Fermentations")
- Regular Lodging Canada national wine columnist
("The Wine Doctor's Cellar Reviews")
- Regular CityFood wine columnist (Restaurant Directory)
- Regular HappyHours.com wine columnist ("Dr.WineKnow"s Corner")
- Freelance National Post Wine/Travel columnist
- Freelance Toronto Star Wine/Travel columnist
- Freelance Winetidings national wine columnist
("The Wine Doctor")
- Wine writer for the LCBO¹s publications(Food & Drink, LCBO Today, advertising etc.)
- Writer/editor/publisher of Wine Notes
- Freelance wine writer for various other publications (Food & Leisure, Condo & Chalet, Wine Access, Wine Xplorer.com, etc.)
- Freelance international wine columnist for BARBECUE & BeverageMagazine
Wine Author:
Author of "Ask the Wine Doctor", published by McClelland & Stewart Ltd.
TV:
Co-host and writer of TV show "Vine & Dine"
Radio:
Weekly wine features on boom 97.3 FM (formerly EZ Rock)
Guest spots on many other radio stations including CHFI, CHUM, CFRB, CKEY, etc.
International Wine Judge:
- Sydney International Wine Competition - Australia
- Michelangelo International Wine Awards - South Africa
- InterVin International - Canada and U.S.
- VinExpo - France
- VinItaly - Italy
- Ontario Wine Awards - Canada
- California State Fair - California
- London Wine Challenge - England
- Concours Mondiale de Bruxelles - Belgium
- Air New Zealand Awards - New Zealand
- Finger Lakes International - New York State
- Fruit Wines of Canada - Canada
- Catad'Or Hyatt Wine Awards - Chile
- All Canadian Wine Championship - Canada
- Premios Zarcillo - Spain
- Mundus Vini - Germany
- Toronto Wine & Cheese Show - Canada
- Japan Wine Challenge - Japan
- Selection Mondiales - Canada
- Vino Ljubljana - Slovenia
- Mondial Pinot Noir - Switzerland
- Catad'Or Wine Awards - Argentina
- Catad'Or Wine Awards - Uruguay
Lecturer at trade shows such as:
- Toronto Wine and Cheese Show
- Gourmet Wine & Food Expo
- Kitchener/Waterloo Wine and Cheese Show, etc.
Wine Appraiser:
- One of the few wine appraisers in Canada
- Regular wine appraiser for WhatsItWorthToYou.com
- Official wine appraiser for Iron Gate Cellarage
Consultant:
- Wine buyer for the Vin de Garde wine club
- Staff trainer for various hotels, restaurants,
bars and clubs
- Create and update wine lists for restaurants, hotels, bars and clubs
Part-time professor of wine at George Brown College, School of Hospitality
Former Vice-President of the Wine Writers' Circle of Canada
Cellar Master Diploma - International Wine Academy (California)
Diploma - Independent Wine Guild (England)
Former wine buyer and Sr. Wine Consultant for the LCBO and Vintages
Affiliations:
- International Federation of Wine and Sprits Journalists and Writers
- International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association
- Wine Writers' Circle of Canada
- MediaKitty
- Association of On-Line Appraisers
- Wine Writers Network (founding member)
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