Gourmet Food & Wine Expo Preview November 16, 2017 | Shawna O'Flaherty | Leave a comment The grand daddy of all things decadent opens tonight – the 23rd annual Gourmet Food & Wine Show is on until November 19 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building. If you need me this weekend, I’ll be making my way through a carefully curated list of deliciousness. With 19 breweries and cideries, 28… Read More
Hop Chow Festival, a Preview November 13, 2017 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment We love food and we love beer, which is why we absolutely love food and beer pairings. In fact, our friend Doug Appledoorn himself said he believes beer pairs far better with food than wine ever could. I don’t know if I 100% agree (I love food and wine pairings) but we can all agree… Read More
LIGO (Wild Virginia Farmhouse) by Bellwoods Brewery, a Review November 9, 2017 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment We recently did a little trip up to Black Creek Pioneer Village. That place is AWESOME. The fact that you can visit a basement brewery is just a cherry on top of an incredibly fun day. Since we were already way up in northern Toronto we decided to take the chance to finally visit the… Read More
Smoked Saison (Pitch and Pray Series) by Godspeed Brewery, a Review November 6, 2017 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment Please excuse the photo quality, I’m not sure what happened. It’s like I put a really bad Instagram filter on it. Can’t fix it now sadly, I should have taken a better picture. Regardless, it is time to talk about Godspeed brewery. First a quick intro: the owner of Godspeed is Bim Lafontaine, a brewer probably… Read More
Lemon Cucumber Mint by Social Lite, a Review October 24, 2017 | Kole McRae | Leave a comment We have a Soda Stream at home and almost every night we make bubbly water and mix it with some fresh herbs or citrus. The new mix by Social Lite – Lemon Cucumber Mint is actually a flavour combination we make on a very regular basis. They made it, added some vodka and make a… Read More