Archive for December 22nd, 2008

Wine of the Week

12/22/2008

The weather forecast for last Saturday in Victoria warned that a snow-storm was imminent and that there could be winds gusting up to 100 kilometres per hour.
I decided the wise thing to do would be to get my Christmas shopping done early and then buy a bottle of wine to help see me through what [...]

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Brew of the Week

12/22/2008

Driftwood Brewery is Victoria’s newest micro brewery so when I saw Driftwood Ale on tap at Bartholomew’s Pub in the Executive House Hotel I ordered a pint.
This light bronze-coloured ale was served in a proper English straight glass and was $5.00 for the pint. I found it had a light, clean taste and went down [...]

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