Drink local! Montreal gin and Quebec wine for summer
4 local wine and pairing recommendations, 1 Montreal gin and a world-class cocktail recipe.
The best affordable SAQ wines and pairings for Spring
Our resident sommelier and a wine-loving associate recommend five high-quality, inexpensive SAQ wines and pairings for Spring.
Our sommelier’s picks for top winter wines
When it’s cold we tend to gravitate toward more full-bodied, potent reds. Here are some of our favourites, available at the SAQ.
Summertime wines
Our resident sommelier recommends white and rosé wines and food pairings.
Underpriced wines are still a thing, pt. 2
Our resident sommelier recommends five amazing and affordable red wines.
“Underpriced” wines are still a thing, pt. 1
Our resident sommelier recommends four amazing and affordable white wines.
Special wines for special occasions
A list of recommended wines and pairings for Valentine’s Day or other festive occasions.
We checked out XO Jazz at the St. James Hotel
Food, wine, cocktails and live music at one of the city’s world class hotels.
Drink like a sommelier: food and wine pairings for parties
Impress your guests/significant-other with classy appetizers and the wines to match, as suggested by a certified expert.