Author - Nick Jeffrey

Nick Jeffrey

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Irish Whiskey

Yankee Hillbillies have their Bourbon Whiskey. Kilt-wearing bagpipers have their Scotch Whisky. Even the Godzilla-fearing denizens of Tokyo have their own...

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Okanagan Spirits

The Okanagan Valley of British Columbia is known far and wide as one of Canada’s premiere wine growing regions, second in volume only to the Niagara...

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Aging Wine

Back in the days of my callow youth, when mullets and boy-bands roamed the earth with impunity, your humble narrator was a wide-eyed newcomer to the world of...

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Rioja vs Ribera

Your humble narrator generally has no trouble selecting a Spanish wine on the shelves of my local booze merchant. My usual strategy is to just keep going until...

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All Spruced Up

Your globetrotting liquor reporter spent a few days in Montreal last week, also known as the traditional home of Spruce Beer. For those not familiar with this...

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Lovable Laphroaig

The whisky fans in the audience may already be aware of a momentous occasion that ticking by on the calendar this year. Yes, gentle reader, the famed Laphroaig...

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Beer On The Rock

Your globetrotting liquor reporter went on one of those newfangled Internet dates with a salty-tongued Newfie lass, who had retained her unique accent despite...

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Sassy Saison

Your intrepid liquor reporter was browsing the shelves at my friendly neighbourhood booze merchant, when I came across a six-pack of Saison from...

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International IPA Day

There was a momentous occasion in beer culture a few weeks back, and your humble narrator certainly made the most of it. Yes gentle reader, August 6 was the...

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Nuts For Ninkasi

Beer goes way back. Further back than the summer of love. Further back than the roaring 20s. In fact, there is evidence of beer production in ancient pottery...


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