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Day 20 of Advent with The Drink Guy: Holiday Bubbles

When we think of holiday bubbles, Champagne often comes to mind—the sparkling wine synonymous with elegance and celebration. Champagne, as defined by tradition, hails exclusively from the Champagne region of France, adhering to strict appellation rules. From specific vineyard practices and grape sourcing to the precise methods of pressing and secondary fermentation, it’s a true demonstration of meticulous winemaking. If you’re curious, Wikipedia has an excellent historical overview worth exploring (preferably with a glass in hand). But let’s be honest: Champagne isn’t...

Day 16 of Advent with The Drink Guy: Decorative Decanters

I’ve always loved a beautiful decanter—not just for short-term spirit storage but for the elegance they bring to any gathering.

Day 8 of the Drink Guy’s Advent: Barware and Drinkware from Attic Treasures

If you’re in Vancouver and love all things vintage, chances are you’ve already fallen in love with Attic Treasures. It’s one of our favourite spots for uncovering mid-century modern, retro, and vintage gems. From glassware to décor, it’s a haven for collectors and enthusiasts alike. On my most recent treasure hunt, I unearthed a few fabulous finds perfect for the ultimate beverage host—or anyone looking to elevate their cocktail game. Here’s what I discovered: 1. Thermal Jugs These beauties, retired from the Four Seasons, are ready for a second act. They’re perfect...

Vintage Barware: Libbey’s Turquoise Gold Pinecones

vintage barware for the collector