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Perfect Pairings: An Evening of Burgundy

Le Filet was already packed when I walked in on Tuesday night, and in stark contrast to the dreary, rainy night outside, the atmosphere was upbeat and festive. In fact, the room was positively buzzing. That may have had something … Continue reading

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RASPIPAV and the Dinosaur Days of Quebec Wine Salons

Considering the recent news about the threat to the existence of wine shows in Quebec, I appreciated the sheer abundance of fascinating wines available at RASPIPAV, the private import wine salon, all the more. The situation is this: the RACJQ … Continue reading

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English Wine Workshop at Les Cavistes

This fall, Montreal wine bar Les Cavistes launched their series of wine workshops, until now offered only in French. I’m happy to report that there will now be an option for English speakers as well, hosted by your truly. This … Continue reading

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A Taste of Trénel at Soirée VinoMtl

I was delighted to receive an invitation to another Soirée Vino Mtl, the fifth such event in a series for Montreal wine lovers (that I’ve written about before). Organized by Marie-Hélène Boisvert and Marie Charest, each evening is unique, held in … Continue reading

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Toast Restaurant in Quebec City

Happy holidays! I hope your holidays so far have included some delicious treats and one (or many) festive glasses of wine. So far in my 30 years, I haven’t missed going home to New Brunswick for Christmas, no matter where … Continue reading

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