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Rosehill Wine
Cellars Inc ,in addition to designing and building custom cellars,
have a wide array of stemware and decanters including Riedel
as well as a comprehensive selection of accessories.
A gift certificate is an option if you are not sure what to buy. They are located at 339 Olivewood
Road, Toronto.
The
Wine Cellar Express speeds up the natural ageing process and reduces
the tannins in young wines in 30 minutes or less.
making the wine "softer and silkier and unmasking luscious layers of fruit
flavours". They also have various accessories for sale including essences
collections of 12, 24 or 40 vials.
Aroma Products
Ann
Noble of Davis University in California has developed a neat educational device
entitled the Aroma Wheel. It is a scientific approach
to flavour classification. Innovinum
is the exclusive Canadian distributor. The price is $6.10 plus taxes and shipping.
25 years ago, Jean Lenoir
invented his "Le Nez Du Vin" aroma kit containing 54 small scent
bottles as a means of educating wine lovers and improving their sense of smell.
The kit can be obtained from The
Wine Establishment for approximately $700 when in stock or directly from
France for €
300.
Wine
Awakenings has a series of six kits, consisting of five varietals and one
wine faults.
Alternatively, try the Wine
Cellar Express for its essences collections or The
Wine Aroma Dictionary - a pocket sized set of reusable and long lasting
"rub and sniff" aroma cards.
Gifts
BarAndWine.com
is a small company based in Scarborough which specializes in wine related pewter
and ceramic artefacts. Their product range includes bottle stoppers,
spreaders and forks. They also stock the "WineLovers Challenge"
board game.
Wine Appeal Products is an
Australian company specializing in label removers, wine journals and information
wheels. If
you know anybody that has a cellar and wants to keep a permanent memento of the
memorable bottles they consumed, this is the ideal gift. The
removers are sold in packages and consist of a powerful laminate adhesive strip that
is affixed to the label and then peeled off. They also have a complementary wine journal
for storing the labels and recording tasting notes.
St Catharine's based Vintage
Niagara Adventures
is another source for "label lifters". They also stock cellar,
neck and gift tags, bottle wraps, and journals.
Blasted Bottles are based in Ottawa and specialize in sandblasted and
hand-painted wine bottles. They also have etched mouse pads, coasters,
glassware and maple syrup bottles.
The
Wine Gift are based in Olympia, Washington and specialize in pewter or porcelain
wine bottle stoppers, cherub-like wine glass charms, and wine dragons crafted
out of Austrian or Czech crystal and semi-precious stones.
If
you need a red wine stain remover and lets face it, who doesn't, try this nifty
product from Evergreen
Labs, a privately held women-business enterprise, owned and operated
by a "mother-daughter-daughter" team out of Walla Walla, Washington.
Vino Winemaker specialize in custom wine labels and engraving. They are
located at 1750 Steeles Ave. West, Unit 7, Concord and can be reached at
905-760-2188 or by email
Stocking Stuffers
Here's a recap on Christmas gift ideas from various pages on this site:
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