Surviving February 14
A MAN’S GUIDE to SURVIVING FEBRUARY 14 Tis the most dreaded season of the year for all us men. Valentines! Better to accept that…
Put Your Red in the Snow
Every now and again I noticed Kurt leaving the party to put more red wine out in the snow. I’ve always preached the benefits…
Guinness IS Good for You!
Here’s a follow-up to my beer recommendations of last week. Guinness used to use the slogan “˜Guinness is good for you’, and now there’s…
Hey Big Spender!
The LCBO is currently offering two items that will surely appeal to the big spender. How can you resist the opportunity to grab a…
Put This Pork on Your Fork
Had a delish pork sandwich-to-go the other day at PORCHETTA & CO on Dundas @Palmerston (just west of Bathurst). Simply roasted meat with grainy…
The Great Italian Duet
There was a time when Soave and Valpolicella were a lot of people’s go-to white and red because they were cheap, cheerful, and available…
Win Wine & Chocolate Passes!
Here’s a yummy contest. I have SIX passes for Niagara-on-the-Lake Wineries~ ‘DAYS of WINE & CHOCOLATE’. Explore Niagara-on-the-Lake wineries any weekend in February, from…
Amazing Local House White
Finding good local under $12, even $15, is usually difficult. But I’ve just found a white wine that blew me away for both price…
Wine Joke
A shopper asked the clerk to recommend a wine. “WOULD YOU BE INTERESTED IN SOMETHING LIGHT OR HEAVY?” she asked. “IT DOESN’T MATTER,” he…