Browsing Category Boissons

Goûtez l’Été des Premières Fois

This post is sponsored by the SAQ As soon as it starts to get hot out, I start craving a glass of rosé. Rosés are synonymous with sun-soaked terraces, 5 à 7’s with the girls, fish on the bbq and condensation on wine glasses and lips. It's been way too long since I had the chance ...

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La collection de rosés de Moët & Chandon

I’ve learned over the years that I prefer to drink champagne with my girlfriends. The women in my life seem to appreciate the delicate bubbles more than the men I know and love. On top of that, I like to celebrate with pink bubbly and the most girly girlfriends that I love to hang with. ...

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(English) WhiteHaven Wine

Ladies, put away the Kim Crawford, it’s time to try another Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough, New Zealand! At a wine tasting at Maison Boulud, I tried WhiteHaven’s 2012 Sauv Blanc, which is fairly new to the SAQ, and I loved its heady notes of grapefruit which were perfectly paired with a lobster, grapefruit, fennel and ...

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(English) Ogier wines: Châteauneuf-du-Pape and beyond

When I hear someone say Châteauneuf-du-Pape, I think fancy and pricey wine, which is pretty much the case. Basically Châteauneuf-du-Pape is like a designer fashion label because you’re paying for the papal image on your bottle. Granted, the wine deserves merit for its quality and history. In the 14th century, the pope decided to point ...

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