If 2020 was a drink, it would be a Baileys and lime juice. Or maybe a red wine mixed with Diet Coke. Or whatever terrible cocktail you can think of...
Tag - Food & Drink
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Zin Is In
As we barrel headlong into overwhelming our hard-working health care workers with record-breaking pandemic infections, I have been doing my part by staying...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
I Care For Carménère
With this accursed pandemic now seeing more than twice the daily infections that locked down the province back in May, I fear that harsher restrictions are on...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
How Merlot Can You Go?
Thanks to this accursed pandemic, it has been nigh on 8 months now since I visited a wine bar for a night of enjoying different wines with delightful little...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Carignan My Wayward Son
My once-robust selection in the basement wine cellar has been dwindling rapidly during these COVID times, with at-home imbibing replacing those many bottles of...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Canadian Beer Day
Last week was the 2nd annual Canadian Beer Day. Maybe this is not quite as auspicious a boozing event as Oktoberfest or Robbie Burns Day, but I am...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Common Crown
Exciting things happened a few weeks back at the Canadian Brewing Awards, which was held virtually this year due to the ongoing pandemic. For those not...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Drawing a Blanc
Summer is coming to an end, and fall is just around the corner. Darkness falls on our fair land earlier each day, and will soon put an end to my pandemic...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Fahr Fahr Away
Beer is a lot like tennis. The rising stars first need to win the provincial competitions in order to qualify for the national competitions, with those...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Oktoberfest Obliterated
This pandemic just keeps getting worse. First it took away all the toilet paper. Then we had to endure the train wreck that was Tiger King...
