Author - Nick Jeffrey

Nick Jeffrey

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Sour On Sweet

If there is one thing that was repeated ad nauseum to novice wine drinkers, it is that a good wine will be dry. In the halcyon days of my squandered youth...

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Fight For Your White To Party

Your intrepid liquor reporter makes no secret of his love for the red Bordeaux blends, but we should not forget all the fine white wines that are out there. In...

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The Blind(man) Leading the Blind

Your globetrotting liquor reporter had to make a business trip to Deadmonton last week, home of our provincial capital, and the recently repatriated Wayne...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Man On A Mission

Your intrepid liquor reporter made his annual pilgrimage to the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia last month, on a tasting tour of the area wineries during...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

The Blind(man) Leading the Blind

Your globetrotting liquor reporter had to make a business trip to Deadmonton last week, home of our provincial capital, and the recently repatriated Wayne...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Malty Mega Mergers

We live in interesting times, gentle reader. Like many of you, my first foray into the world of boozing was a frosty bottle of Molson Canadian, that iconic...

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#99 Whisky & Wine

Those readers who were not living under a rock in the 80s and 90s will remember Wayne Gretzky, aka Number 99, aka The Great One, aka the greatest hockey player...

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Liquor vs. Liqueur

Your intrepid liquor reporter was thumbing through his page-a-day calendar last week, and realized in the nick of time that October 16 was National Liqueur...

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Going Dutch

Your globetrotting liquor reporter has recently returned from a European vacation, and The Netherlands left me shocked and awed with the state of their craft...

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Small Potatoes

Your intrepid liquor reporter has recently returned from a trip to the Maritimes, and made sure to sample the local hooch. The biggest surprise was Prince...


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