Aug 16
This is a. Dawn’s first novel, and to no ones surprise it has been hailed as stunning, daring, and post-feminist by several critiques. The author has a vivid imagination, and seems to have observed very closely and in real life the “profess (read full article)
Amber Dawn, book, Products we like., SUB ROSA
Aug 14
South Africa is a New World wine-producing country that has deep Old World roots. The father of the industry was a 33-year-old Dutch surgeon, Jan van Riebeck. He was the first governor of cap, appointed by the Dutch east India Company to establish a (read full article)
Food & Wine, South Africa, Wine Industry
Aug 12
Burgundy in central eastern France is fabled wine country with thousands of grape growers, hundreds of winemakers, and many shippers. Not too long ago, shippers dominated export markets. They had the means to buy unfinished wines, sometimes blend th (read full article)
Bouchard Pere et Fils, burgundy, Food & Wine, France
Aug 10
Every year come summer, new BBQ books flood the shelves of bookstores. Given our short summers, people are eager to BBQ and enjoy the outdoors as much as possible. This year a few more books on hamburgers were published, probably because the po (read full article)
book, burger, gourmet, napoleon, Products we like.
Aug 08
The Ontario beer market used to be shared by three major Ontario breweries (Molson, Labatt’s, and Sleeman). All are now foreign owned – Molson merged with Coors of Colorado, Labatt’s is part of In Bev, a Belgian beer conglomerate, and Asahi fr (read full article)
beers, Gaining, marked, Miscellaneous, Ontario