Go West for St Patrick’s
GO WEST FOR ST PATRICK’S! Every bar, restaurant and community hall will be after your drink money this week in the name of Ireland’s…
Many Miles Ago in Wexford
Myles Kehoe bar in Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland used to have an off-licence with a tiny wine selection. On a visit many years ago, Myles…
Go to Montreal to Drink Burgundy
While our cousins in Quebec pay more for most imports than we do ““ they pay less for French wine. One of the delights…
Your Weekly Intake ““ Poll Results
Here are the results from last week’s poll”¦ Your Weekly Intake! QUESTION How many glasses (5 ounces) of wine do you drink during the…
Writers Tears over a Green Spot
MODERN IRISH WHISKEY UNLOCKED! Traditionally, Irish whiskeys could be likened to Canadian rye ““ several labels that all tasted more-or-less the same. Has much…
Crowd-pleasing Cab
Here’s a no-brainer for steak night. Or with any red meat. Or when it’s too cold to head out to the Keg or Milestones….
5 Star Sipping White
Aligoté is the basic white wine in Burgundy ““ mainly drunk as a refresher, or mixed with Cassis to make a Kir. However, on…
Good Everyday French Cab
I like to keep an eye on the Rothschild wines from the south of France because they often deliver a very decent drink for…
PG Hits the Spot
AH! THIS GRIGIO HITS THE SPOT. It was a Tuesday night and I thought “Billy, easy-does-it. Why try to top 4 really good nights?”…