I was invited to bring a guest (guess whom I brought?) to sample the Dine Out menu of a Donnelly Group restaurant of my choice, including wine pairings. They are all $20 menus. After perusing them, I decided on the Granville Room. Why? I will get to that in a moment.
Mr. Tastes Scotch – The Macallan Chinese New Year Experience
Smoking cigars, off-roading, shooting, and bear wrestling are just some of the incredibly manly things I do. However, scotch drinker I'm not. When I was invited to a scotch tasting dinner by the good folks from The Macallan, I couldn't pass on the opportunity. How could I say no to James Bond's scotch of choice?
[VanFoodies in Campbell River] Sipping Vodka at Shelter Point Distillery
My job sometimes takes me to places, and when it does, I could be treated to some pretty cool experiences that I otherwise may not plan for myself. Last month I went to Campbell River for a conference, and we were taken to visit a local distillery.