Wine


Notable Fall Travel Series: Niagara

Notable Fall Travel Series: Niagara

And we’re back. Back to the buzz that September brings. Hopefully you got away over the Summer to relax, recharge and ready your intellect for it all. What’s that? Your traveling free spirit is not quite ready to get back...
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Notable Destination: Napa Valley

About 20 minutes from downtown Napa, Highway 29 rolls right into St Helena – a town that is full-on fine Main Street Americana. Drive a little further north and old-west-meets–bohemian-art culture in Calistoga. So after many years of wanting to experience Napa Valley, I found myself there for a full week to spa, indulge in local food, and explore the world-class wineries that surround these two towns
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Weekend Getaway: Fallentimber Meadery

Open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays, the Fallentimber Meadery 50 minutes northwest of Calgary is the perfect city escape on weekends. You'll have a chance to experience this unique take on winemaking first-hand and learn about what makes a great mead
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What Your Beverage Choice Says About You

Ordering your favourite beverage at the bar is innocent enough, but there might be a few personality traits you're revealing at the same time. It's not so black and white, but there's definitely a difference between the young professional who consistently opts for a rum and Coke versus a glass of wine
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Contest: Win a Pair of Tickets to the Apothic Red Launch

Apothic Red is a California wine that blends Syra, Zinfandel, and Merlot in a rich and bold way. To celebrate its Ontario launch, Apothic Red is hosting a party at the luxe Thompson Hotel, and we have a pair of VIP tickets to giveaway to this invite-only event
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YEDaily: Michelle Bouffard and Michaela Morris

Michaela Morris and Michelle Bouffard began their own wine inspired business eight years ago and haven't looked back since. Creating various unique experiences with wine for their BC clients, from personal tastings to seminars and shopping, these wine consultants and founders of house wine are worth noting
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YEDaily: Michelle Bouffard and Michaela Morris

Michaela Morris and Michelle Bouffard began their own wine inspired business eight years ago and haven't looked back since. Creating various unique experiences with wine for their BC clients, from personal tastings to seminars and shopping, these wine consultants and founders of house wine are worth noting
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Best Calgary Patios to Enjoy a Glass of Wine

Summer in Cowtown is a commodity, which is why Calgarians enjoy spending as much of it outdoors as possible. There is no shortage of great patios in Calgary, but some are truly Notable. With the long summer nights getting increasingly gorgeous, we’ve compiled five of the very best for enjoying a glass of wine
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Open, Decant, Serve: How to Serve Wine Like a Pro

Most people know how to drink wine (no problem!) but they may not necessarily feel comfortable serving it. While it does seem like a fairly simple task (open, pour and enjoy), there is a bit of an art to serving wine – including how to properly open the bottle and show your good taste off
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