All posts by Nick Jeffrey
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Anchors Away
I took a quick trip to California last month, and naturally, my thoughts turned quickly to booze. Flying into San Francisco, I knew it was...
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Wonderful Wolf Blass
It is hard to walk down the Australian aisle at your friendly neighbourhood booze merchant without seeing a wide variety of Wolf Blass labels, at...
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BC Wines
Long time readers may recall that I have long been a fan of Canadian wine, especially those made right next door in neighbouring British Columbia....
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Local Vodka
Most folks will not pay too much attention to their brand of Vodka. Since most Vodkas are intentionally distilled to be as neutral-tasting as possible,...
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Coveting Cassini Cellars
I recently made my annual pilgrimage to the Okanagan Valley for the fall harvest wine festival, in order to bring you news from our very...
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Rah Rah Rioja
You may recall that I am a big fan of Spanish wines, so imagine my delight when a few of my regular drinking companions wanted...
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Passion For Primitivo
I was entertaining out-of-town visitors last week, and discharged my hosting duties with great aplomb by taking them to a nice Italian restaurant with an...
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Noshing in New Zealand
We were out imbibing with a cute Kiwi couple, when the topic of New Zealand wines came up. For those not in the know, there...
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Any Port In A Storm
While entertaining dinner guests recently, when a discussion broke out about the benefits of a small glass of Port after dinner. Never one to shy...
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Wild For Washington Wine
Your intrepid liquor reporter was browsing the aisles of my friendly neighbourhood booze merchant last week, when I bumped into one of those in-store tastings...
