Author - Nick Jeffrey

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A Bridge Too Fahr

With all the doom and gloom in the news these days, I was delighted to receive a little ray of sunshine from one of my favourite Alberta breweries. ...

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It’s All Greek To Me

With the fourth wave winding down, I celebrated by emerging from the safety of my wine cellar with a bottle of Greek wine to enjoy with Greek take-out for...

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Keep Calm and Carignan

As the fourth wave of the pandemic begins to subside, I am cautiously optimistic about emerging from the safety of my wine cellar, where I have remained...

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Sipping Sardinia

The first snowfall of the season over Thanksgiving weekend may have signaled the end of my socially distanced outdoor fourth wave boozing with friends, so I...

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Pinotage in the Garage

As the fourth wave of the pandemic rages on, my only human interaction has been sitting on a lawn chair in front of the open garage door with a glass of wine...

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Rhymes with Orange

With the fourth wave of the pandemic overwhelming our health care system, I have retreated once again to the comforting seclusion of my windowless booze cave...

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Sour Power

With the fourth wave of the pandemic overwhelming our health care system, I have retreated once again to the comforting seclusion of my windowless booze cave...

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Oktoberfest Obliterated

This pandemic has claimed yet another victim, with this year’s Oktoberfest celebrations in Munich being cancelled for the second year in a row. For those not...

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Good Times With Grenache

With the fourth wave of the pandemic continuing to gather steam, I cautiously squeezed in one more backyard tasting with my double-vaxxed friends in...

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Any Port in a Storm

With the fourth wave of the pandemic ramping up quickly, I cautiously squeezed in one more backyard tasting with my double-vaxxed friends in recognition of...


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