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London’s most anticipated night out is back with the Wine and Food Show

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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

London’s most anticipated night out is just around the corner as the 12th annual Wine and Food Show, presented by White Oaks Mall, returns to Western Fair District. Three days dedicated to sampling the finest foods, wines, spirits, and beers, while being entertained by everything from stage cooking presentations, tasting seminars, music, fashion shows and more. Thursday kicks things off with Connoisseurs’ Night. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur, foodie or somewhere in between, Thursday is a chance to experience the tastiest day of the show, crafted specifically for...

Last Minute Gift Guide for the Wine & Food Lover on Your List

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Friday, December 23, 2016

Christmas is almost here! For some of us that means we can put down the glitter and relax a bit and for others it means we need to make a frantic trip to the mall (*shutter*). I'm option two, with more than half my list to shop for and only 1.5 days left to do it, I need all the help I can get! One of my favourite things to buy for people is anything wine or food related, as a mild connoisseur myself it makes it easy and who doesn't love a delicious bottle of wine with their favourite food/snack for Christmas!? Do you have any wine and food lovers on your list? If so here...

New Year, New Language!

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Monday, January 2, 2017

Learn the language of wine! Do you ever find yourself searching for the right word to describe what you're tasting in your favourite glass of red? Is reading a wine review like reading a foreign language? Learn some basic wine terms and you'll be a fluent drinker speaker in no time! Acidity Acidity is naturally found in every wine, however it is more pronounced in some varietals, styles, or vintages than it is in others. Acidity is a way to describe a wines sharp or crisp characteristics and can easily be distinguished by the tingling sensation that...