It has begun. The incessant cacophony of holiday music has been grating on my tender ears for the past few weeks. It seems to begin earlier each year, and I...
Tag - Food & Drink
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Any Port In A Storm
Portugal is often considered a one-trick pony in the world of wine, being famous for their eponymous Port, but not much else. Prepare to be amazed for the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Oenophiles Of Oregon
I was perusing the Californian wine aisle at my friendly neighbourhood booze merchant last week, when I spied a smaller section of wines from Washington and...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Ontario Whisky
Our province of Alberta is blessed with waving fields of grain, making us both Canada’s breadbasket and Canada’s supplier of malting barley for the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Have A Canna Beer
Even if you have been living under a rock, there is no escaping the headlines. The Devil’s Lettuce has been legalized. Yes, the Jazz Cabbage is now...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Halloween Home Brew
It’s that time of year again. The first snowfall of the season has come and gone. The leaves are falling off the trees. Pumpkin Spice Everything is...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Blessed Bourbon
We are living in the golden age of whisky. Gone are the days of pounding cheap rye & ginger ale highballs while rockin’ out to Lynyrd Skynyrd on the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Tipples and Turkey
October is a big month for indulging, with not one, but two separate holidays that revolve around eating and drinking with family and friends. Halloween is...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Sweet Syrah
The time has come again for the changing of the seasons. The first snowfall of the year has come and gone, much to the chagrin of those who wanted just a few...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Onwards To Oktoberfest
As the leaves start to fall from the trees, most people start clamouring for pumpkin spice latte at their local coffee shop, or even the annual availability of...