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Wine is fine and flowers smell nice, but to impress your hosts this holiday season, you’ll need to think outside the vase. Here, we recommend some of Toronto’s most excellent – and original – host gifts, sure to leave as strong an impression as your charming, witty self. Whisky Stones … Read More
This editorial series is sponsored by the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express. Dig the Long Ball: Enter now to win a golf getaway to Arizona, including a three-night stay for two at The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, airfare and two rounds of golf. For lovers … Read More
I recently updated a tired saying, effectively creating a new wine-ism for the ages. Here it is: “When life gives you global warming, don’t make Pinot… Make Riesling.” What it lacks in catchiness, it offers in incisiveness. Global warming has been a boon for winemakers who grow Riesling grapes. Temperatures … Read More
Drinking rosé is often an act of desperation. Luckily, when the hot weather hits, that desperation is easier to mask: emotional eating and drinking become all-day backyard BBQs! Impulsive, regrettable relations with the office intern are rebranded as fun summer flings! In fact, the philosophy you take with that intern … Read More
Summer is finally here and you’ve managed to finagle a coveted cottage invite. Congrats. But as a full-time cottager who has hosted many, many friends, take it from me: Being a good guest involves offering more than just your wonderful company. Follow these six principles to ensure that your next … Read More
