by Nicole MacKay | Nov 9, 2020 | Wine
Reading about wine or attending a wine tasting can sometimes feel like visiting a foreign country, grappling to understand a different language. I try to avoid too much ostentatious wine speak on my blog. My goal isn’t to show off by using flamboyant adjectives. I...
by Nicole MacKay | Nov 2, 2020 | Wine, Sponsored Post
I’m no stranger to food restrictions. I’ve been gluten-free for a decade and mostly planted-based for nearly two years. Those food paths have inadvertently made me a more curious and adventurous foodie. While I love a good session in the kitchen, sometimes...
by Nicole MacKay | Oct 19, 2020 | Wine
This year has shaken many industries to their core. Some have managed to pivot while few have seen gains (I’m looking at you, Zoom and plexiglass manufacturers). Unfortunately, the restaurant and hospitality industries have seen some of the largest losses. The doors...
by Nicole MacKay | Oct 12, 2020 | Wine
We’ve all found ourselves in a pinch, needing a chilled bottle of wine for an impromptu gathering or after forgetting to put a bottle in the fridge to have with dinner. Thankfully, there are a lot of hacks on the internet telling you how to chill wine quickly. Some...
by Nicole MacKay | Oct 5, 2020 | Wine
I’ve been posting wine tips, tasting tricks and flagship varieties to my Instagram feed recently and not too long ago I posted about Pinotage. The post resulted in a few direct messages because as it turns out, people don’t know that much about the Pinotage grape! In...
