by Nicole MacKay | Feb 21, 2021 | Wine
Pretty soon, vineyards across British Columbia will be welcoming Spring’s arrival. Temperatures will rise, buds will start to break and winery dogs will be let loose among the vines to chase birds, howl at deer and greet wine-loving guests. While tours, tastings...
by Nicole MacKay | Jan 2, 2021 | Wine
There’s a day for everything. Have you heard of Talk Like Yoda Day (May 21) or Chicken Wing Day (July 29)? Of the 365 days in a year, it’s tough to find a day that doesn’t celebrate something. That includes wine, beer and spirits! It’s why...
by Nicole MacKay | Dec 26, 2020 | Sponsored Post, Wine
Opening a bottle of sparkling wine can seem like quite a commitment, especially in 2020. This year, most celebrations are relegated to less than a handful of people. If you pop a cork, you’ve pretty much pledged to finish that bottle. I have a couple of...
by Nicole MacKay | Dec 20, 2020 | Sponsored Post, Wine
For reasons beyond our control, Canadians are being forced to throw their holiday entertaining schedule out the window. An evening with girlfriends, a neighbourhood open house, an office Christmas party – it’s all cancelled! Some may sigh in relief while...
by Nicole MacKay | Dec 14, 2020 | Sponsored Post, Wine
Wine is paradoxically one of the easiest and most difficult things to give as a gift. It can be a thoughtless, grab-and-go, hand-it-over absentmindedly in a wine bag kind of present. Or it can be an impactful buying decision, with meaning and significance. The...