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Shari’s Picks for January!

As January breezed in, two traditions emerged.  The first is the popular New Year’s resolution. In my case, I resolved to consume less sugar. The second is to save money and recover from excess holiday expenses.  Good news!  Did you know there could be a lot of sugar hidden in […]

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Shari’s Picks for June!

Summer and sunny days are here! June kicks off the peak wedding and BBQ seasons, and let’s not forget Father’s Day! Weddings and sparkling wines go hand in hand. Sparkling wines made in France are called Champagne or Crémant. Crémant is made outside the Champagne region using similar techniques. Since […]

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Wine Review. Bonjour Chardonnay!

Bonjour chardonnay! Don’t let the name of this wine, or its reasonable price, fool you! Château des Charmes Barrel Fermented Chardonnay VQA is fresh, fragrant and flavourful. The oak is well integrated and not at all over powering. Established in 1976, Château des Charmes is a seven generation family of wine […]