Wines for the 10-course Chinese meal
Q: I'm looking for a couple of suitable yet inexpensive wines to serve at my Chinese banquet.
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Wine Festival Tasting Strategies
With one of the largest and most recognized international wine festivals in North America, Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, happening this week in Vancouver,
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Wheat beer and the term "Neat"
Q: What is wheat beer? How is it different from other beers? Are there different styles of wheat beer?
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Choosing Stemware
Q: Is it necessary to use the proper glass stemware designated for the different type of wine? i.e.
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Types of Beer
Q: What are the different styles of beer? Can you suggest what food is best served with which style of beer?
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Oh, Tainted Wine...
Q: The other night, I had some wine that tasted "off"; it just didn't taste right. Someone mentioned that it was "corked" but how can I tell?
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Decoding the Sweetness Code
Q: When I shop for wines at BC Liquor Stores, I notice that there is a 'sweetness code' associated with each wine. What does this code mean and what does the number stand for?
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