Champagne Flutes vs. Wide Glasses

After checking out this video interview with Richard Geoffroy of Dom Pérignon on Cool Hunting I got to thinking about reconsidering my purchase of Champagne flutes for this year’s New Year’s Eve festivities. Where I had always assumed that flutes were mandatory stemware for bubbly wine, Chef de Cave Geoffroy talks about it in a different [...]

New Year’s at Apex Mountain

A bottle of Blue Mountain Brut and our accomodation at Apex Mountain Inn for New Year’s Eve at the Tempest Room (the new slope-side  restaurant affiliated with  Lake Breeze Winery). There are many athletes training at Apex for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games — probably because we actually have snow in Penticton!