Inspiration
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Have you heard about hygge? This Danish concept, focusing on sharing the small pleasures of daily life.
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It may be winter outside, but inside it’s a celebration! Are you hosting a party? Here are a few ideas on how to prepare a memorable cocktail for your guests!
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Oysters can be small or plump; sweet, salty, mineral or iodized; clear or milky; succulent with the flavour of cucumber, cantaloupe, butter or even caramel! Their varieties are endless: Every coastline has its own particular type, and no two are the same. Here is the perfect wine pairing to accompany oysters, as well as a classic recipe for preparing them.
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We love it! A very trendy recipe with a very North American flair, this recipe is simple to make in the oven or on the BBQ.
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You don’t need to have a degree in wine or cheese to host a great wine and cheese night. Here is a small practical guide designed to help you succeed with some great wine and cheese pairings.
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Being slightly sweet, rum is a great introduction to the world of spirits, especially if the burning caused by whiskies and cognacs seems a bit too intense. Here are a few suggestions for enjoying this sometimes underestimated spirit.
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Syrah is one of the cépages recognized for its strong personality. Wines made from the Syrah grape often display particular aromas, evoking raspberries, violets, pepper, black olives, smoked meat or bacon.
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Summer is the perfect time to bring together wines and grilled meats, papillotes and kebabs, cooked right on your own BBQ. Here are several suggestions for combining meat and wine.
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Traditionally, we steer wine lovers away from certain pairings, like soup for instance. Except that in reality, the craving for a glass of wine trumps the strict rules of specialists . . .
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Should we be putting ice in our whisky? Or is this practically treason? Here’s some advice for getting the best flavour experience from your tipple.
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Admit it: hamburgers, hot-dogs and grilled cheese sandwiches are some of your favourite guilty pleasures! Now imagine making these delish dishes at home, using quality ingredients, and washing them down with a nice glass of wine? Are you hungry yet?
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Are you a hunter? What wines should you target?