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If you are looking for a scotch that has beautiful balance between sweet and smoky, look toward a good Highland scotch. Not all scotch drinkers will agree with that statement, however.

Pairing food and wine is not a life-or-death situation. Who says you can’t have red wine with fish? There’s no need to be a sommelier or a red seal chef to have that expert opinion. With a little trial and error, you yourself can become the expert.

With the hot weather,barbecues are working overtime and so much more is being grilled these days in addition to burgers and steaks.

With all this hot weather, Nanaimoites are cooking outdoors whenever they can. With a little imagination and tin foil, pretty good meals can be turned out on the barbeque.

Nanaimo’s craft beer scene, boasting three craft breweries, is finally big enough to have a “tap take-over” event on Thursday, December 8th at White Sails Brewing.

Everyone seems to have their own idea about what “sustainability” means. In the agriculture world, do not assume that sustainable is always organic, or that organic is always sustainable.

With the summertime shopping and entertaining in full swing it’s not a bad idea to stock your bar. There’s no need to spend a fortune or have the finest bottles of wine or scotch on your shelf.

It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth.

Bearded and un-bearded, craft beer lovers seek out any spot where numerous beers can be sampled at one sitting.

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Italian wines are more than worth celebrating

Pizza and beer are a dynamic duo, kind of like burgers and fries or peanut butter and jam.