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Q & A | Jamie Marfell
Seven Questions with Jamie Marfell: WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE MEMORY WITH STONELEIGH? My first year being a trainee winemaker, tasting the wines from the fantastic 1989 vintage. I can still remember both the Stoneleigh Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling. Both were unbelievable. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE SUMMER MEAL TO PAIR WITH THE STONELEIGH SAUVIGNON BLANC?…
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CSL Insider | Alberta Ate Chef Collaborative
Inspired by Aboriginal cuisine a group of chefs from Alberta created a seven course dinner paired with wines from Nk’Mip Cellars. Dancers from Tsuu T’ina, Cree and Blackfoot nations performed dazzling sacred movements with the deep resonance of drums beating in the background. Guests at Fort Calgary where the event was held, were tantalized by…
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Restaurant Opening | Market
What do a cow, two forks, a maple leaf and two sheaths of wheat have in common? They are the emblems of the newly opened Market restaurant on 17th Avenue in Calgary. During a grand opening ceremony chefs, owners, managers, bartenders and staff mingled with guests. The crew at Market includes: Vanessa Salopek (owner), Geoff…
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Tasting Notes | The Alcron Prague
[metaslider id=4309] Prague’s transformation after communism occurred not just in major ways but in minor ones as well. If there is a barometer of social change it is surely in a country’s cuisine, the most direct and tangible measure. The Alcron is a one Michelin star amethyst Art Deco style jewel…