Tag - Food & Drink

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Drink With The Village People

Calgary is experiencing a surge in craft beer, much to the giddy delight of your intrepid liquor reporter. With dedicated beer bars like The Bottle House...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Beer: The Motion Picture

Located approximately 100km south of Chestermere is quite possibly the nerdiest town in the province. Yes, gentle reader, I am speaking of the Town of Vulcan...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

International Whisky Day

A very special day has just slipped by on the calendar. No, gentle reader, it’s not my two-week anniversary with that young lady with Pinot-soluble...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

You Don’t Have The Stones

Readers in the audience with an archeological bent may wonder how beer was made before the availability of metal brewing vessels. Students of history will...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

How Merlot Can You Go?

When wandering the aisles of a well-stocked wine merchant, the vast diversity of choices can leave even the most seasoned of wine drinkers in a state of...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Ohmygosh for Ommegang

Your globetrotting liquor reporter is penning this week’s column from a hip and happening boutique hotel in midtown Manhattan. After flying into NYC for...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Spring into Spring

Your intrepid liquor reporter is hopeful that the warmer days of spring have finally arrived, and that Mother Nature is not planning to cruelly unleash the...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Alexander Keith Hops To It

Faithful readers of this column may recall that North America is experiencing a decade-long surge in the popularity of craft beer, as the unwashed masses throw...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

English Spirits

The Right Honourable Baroness Margaret Thatcher, the Iron Lady herself, shuffled off this mortal coil last week. Readers in the audience that were of school...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

California Dreamin’

Your globetrotting liquor reporter took a quick trip to California last month, and naturally, my thoughts turned quickly to booze. Flying into San Francisco, I...


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