by KristaLamb | Feb 13, 2013 | Food & Wine
As soon as I heard about Dillon’s Distillers, the new distillery in Beamsville (in the Niagara-on-the-Lake area), I knew I had to plan a visit. Shawn and I are huge fans of local spirits and I was intrigued by some of the things I was hearing – this is a...
by KristaLamb | Feb 6, 2013 | Food & Wine
On February 2nd, Sandbanks Winery’s LOVE Cassis Aperitivo 2011 was included in the new Vintages release at the LCBO. I was invited to a pre-launch event with the always fun Sandbanks crew and had the chance to try some exciting LOVE-inspired food pairings. The...
by KristaLamb | Jan 30, 2013 | Food & Wine
I wanted to title this post ‘Ashen Faced Over Oak Error’, but that seemed a bit over-the-top. It’s true, however, that my face was pretty red recently when I made my biggest wine tasting error ever. Apparently, no matter how much practice I’ve...
by KristaLamb | Jan 28, 2013 | Craft Beers and Brews
When we heard that there was a new craft brewery opening in Niagara, Shawn and I were thrilled. Shawn doesn’t mind wine but it’s not his passion, so for the most part he’s happy to tag along while I tour wineries and be the designated driver. However, when there’s a...
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