In the Hinterland

  • Why Rosé and Pinot Noir?

    Rosé des Ricey & Coteaux Champenois Once again we’ve descended down the rabbit hole of Champagne, but this time we look to the rarest of wines ...
  • 40th Anniversary of the Terry Fox Run

    Terry Fox once said: “I’ve said to people before that I’m going to do my very best to make it, I’m not going to give up. But I might not make it… ...
  • Happy Valentine's Day

    Keeping with tradition, we're offering a Valentine's Day card with online purchase of 6 bottles or more. You may notice we're breaking away from ou...
  • If you’re looking to colonize another planet & take sparkling wine along, you must consider this.

      The best place to drink your sparkling wine is Jupiter and the worst place is the space station. Good thing David Saint-Jacques is back on earth...
  • Crucial party tip for serving your glass of sparkling wine. Use a dirty flute.

    Crucial party tip for serving your glass of sparkling wine. Use a dirty flute. Warning Rupophobists: you’re not going to like this. Imagine pouring...
  • Remembrance Day

    Today’s Remembrance Day ceremonies reminds me of two stories about WWI mentioned in the book, A History of Champagne. After three years of p...