Author - Nick Jeffrey

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Show Me The Chasselas

Now that the Calgary Stampede has come and gone for another year, your long-suffering liquor reporter can resume the serious summer business of enjoying some...

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Stampede Beer

Your intrepid liquor reporter has once more survived the annual bacchanalia known as the Calgary Stampede, and I have craft beer to thank for it. Regular...

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Perfect Pfalz

Your intrepid liquor reporter was gobbling down bratwurst and sauerkraut last week at the Wiener Schnitzel Haus, a German restaurant in Calgary’s Bowness...

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From Bees To Beers

Your intrepid liquor reporter was cranking out a batch of home brew in his garage last week, when I decided to add a few generous dollops of honey I had just...

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Wild For Wheat

Patio season is fully upon us, and your intrepid liquor reporter has been taking full advantage of the sunny days, whiling away the afternoons with a cold pint...

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Guzzling Gewürztraminer

Your intrepid liquor reporter has been taking full advantage of patio season, and will often be found whiling away the summer afternoons on a sunny deck with a...

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Oenophiles Of Oregon

Your humble narrator was perusing the Californian wine aisle at my friendly neighbourhood booze merchant last week, when I spied a smaller section of wines...

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Spirits of Alberta

Faithful readers may recall that your intrepid liquor reporter has been waxing poetic about the endless stream of new craft breweries popping up in our fair...

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Alluring Amarone & Ravishing Recioto

Your humble narrator attended an Italian wedding last week, and tasted two very different wines made from the same grape. Fans of Italian wines may be familiar...

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Buzzed Beer

Your intrepid liquor reporter was sampling the wares at the Calgary International Beer Festival last week, when a particular brew style caught my eye. After...


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