Subscribe to RSS
George’s Rants and Raves: Fogs End Monterey Rye and California Moonshine
What goes around comes back around. What once was new became old and then it became new again. That can actually be said of practically everything and anything;...
La Champagnerie Opens in the Heart of Old Montreal : A Unique Champagne Bar known for Sabrage; A Dramatic Way of Uncorking the Bubbly
La Champagnerie, the most anticipated champagne bar in Montreal opened its doors to media, tastemakers and socialites in May 2013 in the heart of Montreal’s sophisticated...
Vinotherapy for Beautiful Skin
By Bonnie Carroll Recent studies have indicated that the antioxidants found in wine grapes may assist in fighting the aging process. Below are some facts on what...
Wines of the Week: Bluxome Street Winery – San Francisco
Over 100 years ago, no less than 120 wineries and commercial cellars called San Francisco home, but the 1906 earthquake and Prohibition quelled much of the wine-making...
George’s Rants and Raves: Popcorn Sutton’s White Whiskey
Did you know that if it wasn’t for moonshine there would be no NASCAR? It’s the truth. Back in the day, thanks to prohibition, moonshine was king, it was also...
Wines of the Week: Top-Notch California Bordeaux
California is producing some top-notch Bordeaux varieties, and it’s not just in the Napa Valley. Growing regions from all over the state have world-class...
Wines of the Week: “Warm Weather Whites” Part 4
Now that it’s nearly summer, we can all look forward to the warmer weather and sunshine of the months to come. And what better way to compliment these lovely...
George’s Rants and Raves: The McGibbons Provenance and Classic Cask Whiskies
The other day I got this tiny little box with a batch of tiny little vials of various scotch whiskeys. My initial thought was that’s pretty tight. However,...
Wines of the Week: “Warm Weather Whites” Part 3
Now that it’s nearly summer, we can all look forward to the warmer weather and sunshine of the months to come. And what better way to compliment these lovely...
OXELY Royal Honey
There something simply delightful about a fancy cocktail, and the makers of OXLEY Gin were kind enough to share some of their favorite creations with us. Here’s...
