Drinks

Rhys Pender's 10 perfect wine pairings for any situation

There truly is a wine for every occasion

Sep 5, 2014

6 wines that will change your mind about rosé

Stereotype-shattering B.C. rosé wines and foods to pair with them 

Jun 18, 2014

Imbibe these winning wines from Ontario Wine Awards

Here are some VQA wines that show off some of the best in Ontario

May 27, 2014
Photo by Kelown09 on Flickr.

Should you be worried about GMOs and additives in wine?

What is (and what isn't) in your wine, and how harmful they are.

May 12, 2014
Photo by Robert S. Donovan on Flickr.

8 white wines to help you beat the heat this summer

Avoid summertime wine boredom by trying new wines

May 7, 2014

Lucky Bastard Distillers: Saskatoon's micro distillery crafts big flavours

How flexibility gives the small operation an advantage over major distillers

May 6, 2014
Photo by Jack Lee on Flickr.

Izakaya 101: An introduction to Japanese pubbing

Find out what this increasingly popular style of pub is all about

Apr 30, 2014

6 common wine myths, debunked

Misconceptions about "good" wines and three wines that cut through the bullshit

Apr 2, 2014
L'Abattoir, Vancouver, B.C.

Top bartenders in Canada on what's new in cocktail culture

Look for service, simplicity and savoury ingredients in new cocktailing experience

Mar 7, 2014
Photo by Dakinepics00 (Peter) on Flickr.

Hot or not: an expert's guide to heating sake

Why it’s OK to warm good sake

Feb 20, 2014
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6 big wine trends of 2014

Wine expert Tom Firth on what trends wine consumers can expect this year and what to try

Jan 24, 2014

Q&A with David Bain, bar manager at Model Milk in Calgary

The bartender on the importance of a solid bar program and what makes a great drink

Jan 9, 2014
Yamahai sake by Nøgne-Ø in Norway.

Canadian brewer Brock Bennett brings craft sake abroad to Norway's Nøgne-Ø

The Vancouverite's contribution to Europe's budding interest in sake

Dec 16, 2013

10 ways to boost your hot chocolate

Make your own hot cocoa from scratch, and give it some oomph with these 10 ideas

Dec 1, 2013

Giving Nipro brewery new life as YK3 Sake Producer

The owners teamed up with new master brewer to produce a new sake brewery in Richmond, B.C.

Nov 7, 2013