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CORPORATE GIFTS, BESPOKE LABELS, PROSECCO & MORE   Falling snow and dropping temperatures has us thinking about the holiday season. For entertaining, gifting and enjoying with friends and family we are your one stop solution!    With over twenty varietals and...

You may have noticed the obvious change in weather and the shifting color palate on those trees from bright green to yellows, orange and red. Cooler nights and crisp fresh air, all signs that fall is in the air and of course our harvest season. As we acknowledge the...

You may have heard about the wine on tap trend being served up in restaurants around the city,  and apart from its environmental benefits who doesn't like the idea of a tap that keeps on giving?  In the spirit of bubbles, we will soon be offering a sparkling on tap...

Whether you're a regular bubble drinker or not, it will be hard not to fall in love with this wine. There's no mystery to it, it's so easy to drink, incredibly refreshing, light and bubbly  - you'll never have to think twice about pouring a glass.   Moscato d'Asti is...

Already June and still waiting for the real summer heat to kick in. In the meantime, it's a great opportunity to stock up your fridge and cellar and be wine ready for the summer months.    In celebration of Pride Month we have a rainbow of bubbles to choose from!...

It's been a while since we've been in touch and we wanted to make sure we had a chance to wish you a great holiday season! How do we make this season magical? We turn grapes into wine, now that's magic!   As 2018 comes to an end we are putting in the long hours...

If you typically love a rich, full-body red wine full of flavour and character then Amarone must be on your list - what you may not love is the high prices it's usually sold at due to its meticulous process of using partially dried grapes. Our winemakers at VDG have...

The characteristics of primary fruit flavours combined with purity and balance makes our Sparkling Sidra perfect to drink as an aperitif or with various culinary options. A great way to greet your guests at any holiday cocktail party alongside simple hors d'oeuvres,...

It's been a long winter season and we are happy to see spring arrive with sunshine and warmer weather. With summer in mind we've got our focus on BBQ season, entertaining, and an outdoor lifestyle under the sun & stars. What does this mean in wine language? Read...

While weather and terroir has always been the focus factors for grape growing and wine making, what if we told you that music also plays an integral part? Two well known musical experiments on vines (Paradiso di Frassina and DeMorgenzo) claim that as a result of the...

If you've been by the store lately you may have noticed an increasingly passionate young man who takes care of all your wine needs. Harry Miranda, has been with us for 12 years providing personalized customer service and is now an integral part of the VDG family. His...

While spring arrived well over a month ago, it's finally starting to feel a lot more like it with warmer temperatures and sunnier days. The city is in full bloom, love is in the air and all we want is to get our hands on a glass of rosé! From a sweeter...