Your globetrotting liquor reporter had to make a business trip to Deadmonton last week, home of our provincial capital, and the recently repatriated Wayne...
Tag - Food & Drink
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...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
#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...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
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...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
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...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
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...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Oktoberfest Oom-pah
Your intrepid liquor reporter has been in a rigorous training regimen to prepare himself for Oktoberfest for the last several weeks, which mainly consists of...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Hoppy Days Are Here Again
September is a very special time of year, and I’m not referring to the little munchkins going back to school, or the Labour Day Classic. No, gentle...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Shall We Chablis?
Your intrepid liquor reporter recently returned from a European vacation, a few days of which were spent in Paris, drinking wine and eating cheese in the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Corsican Wines
The Mediterranean island of Corsica has a rich and storied history of wine production, dating back for millennia. Like many in North America, your intrepid...