Category: Food & Wine

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Food & Wine | Diamond Estates Sipping in the Sun

For those of you who have followed my partnership with Diamond Estates, you know how much I have come to love them and bringing their wines to your laptop and smart phone screens. Alongside the ever growing DoTheDaniel.com audience, Diamond Estates has joined on board for yet another year of seasonal posts to feature, review and critique their latest & greatest. This season I bring you my Sipping in the Sun post with wines for those spring nights with a light sweater and summer days with SPF 50 needed. Although the seasons seems to be melting into one, these wines are sure to please any wine lover’s taste for any occasion, spring or summer.

Not all wine is created equal, and not all occasions call for the same type of wine. I offer you some quick tips and tricks in hopes that the next time you head to the LCBO or are in search of something unique to wow your taste buds that you take my advise. Continue reading “Food & Wine | Diamond Estates Sipping in the Sun”

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Toronto | King Street West Boom & Portland Variety

I cannot possibly be the only one to notice lately all the great new expansions, businesses and shops opening up along the Toronto neighbourhood of King Street West. Be it a hot new celebrity restaurant to the greatest new night life destination WEST bar (stay tuned for my feature coming on them soon!) , this area west of the city core seems to be booming in all the right ways. Add to the excitement the chic new addition of Portland Variety and you’ve got a neighbourhood born again for all your city dwelling needs. Continue reading “Toronto | King Street West Boom & Portland Variety”

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Food & Wine | Jaan Liqueur is just right

With summer officially around the corner and new cocktails being concocted on every patio in the city, it’s always fun to try and keep up with the latest trends in the Food & Wine world.  Be it the return of classic cocktails or the infusion of wild and exotic liqueurs, this summer is all about setting yourself free with a cocktail in hand. So I’m excited to tell you about the newly launched and beautifully crafted Jaan Liqueur on DoTheDaniel.com! Continue reading “Food & Wine | Jaan Liqueur is just right”

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Food & Wine | The Summer of L’apéro & Lillet Blanc

With the upcoming summer upon us (anyone else notice how we skipped spring and went right to the hot stuff?), the pending patios and warm summer nights await. Be you a fan of enjoying the hustle of the city nightlife or entertaining guests at home, the energy of the summer is coming. What better time then now to be in the know what hot summer cocktails and beverages to enjoy? I am so excited to tell you all about the newest summer entertaining trend of l’apéro & Lillet Blanc. Continue reading “Food & Wine | The Summer of L’apéro & Lillet Blanc”