Top Wine Picks! A Little Love for Pinot Gris
Let’s talk British Columbian Pinot Gris, because apparently we don’t do that enough. (Allow me to geek out on some stats to illustrate why.) If you were to look at...
Top Wine Picks! Moon Curser Vineyards
I won’t go into great detail about Moon Curser Vineyards in general – for that, you can tune in to the blog again tomorrow for Jake’s Canadian Winery Spotlight on...
Pair It Up! Save with Jamie
My wife and I have always had a soft spot for Jamie Oliver. Even way back in his Naked Chef days, we’ve enjoyed his unparalleled enthusiasm and energy and, of...
The Friday Files: CBC News on Canada’s Liquor Structure
Steven Spurrier made a stop in British Columbia earlier this week, and in addition to visiting the wine regions, he also led The Judgement of BC. Inspired by the famous...
Canadian Winery Spotlight: Moon Curser Vineyards
The Drive west into Osoyoos down the switchbacks of the Crowsnest Highway is a mystifying experience. At first you notice the stunning northerly view up the Okanagan Valley, and then...
Pair It Up! Lettuce Cups
Thanks to a healthy summer in my garden, I went searching for something to do with my surplus of lettuce. Food & Wine Magazine has complied a list of lettuce...
Wine 101: Busting Myths, Part 1
Being a ‘wine expert’ at social gatherings can be a blessing and a curse at the same time. If you find yourself in a crowd where you barely know anyone,...
Wine 101: Cellaring On A Budget
Wine. This vast topic is both a symbol of pleasure and an intimidating subject. Meant to share and to celebrate life, wine also carries myths and snobbery. One of these...