What To Know About Canadian Whisky
By Bob Lipinski “Give me a whiskey, ginger ale on the side… and don’t be stingy, baby.” Anna (Greta Garbo, 1905-1990, Anna Christie, 1930) Canadian whisky is a distinctive product of Canada made according to Canadian laws and regulations. In Canada, it is...
Always Have a “Plan B”
By Bob Lipinski What is a Plan B? Whether you call it a “Plan B,” a backup plan, a contingency plan, or an alternative strategy; it all boils down to the same thing. Planning for the unexpected… for it happens in direct correlation with the lack of pre-planning. It...
Don’t Judge A Wine By Its Screw Cap
Screw Caps: Not a New Idea While screw capped wines might appear to be a modern trend, they were actually introduced in the United States by the E.&J. Gallo Winery during the 1950s and 1960s. Anyone remember Thunderbird beginning in 1957, followed by Ripple,...
French Onion Soup
By Bob Lipinski French onion soup started as simple onion broths and became the rich, cheesy bistro dish enjoyed today. It gained popularity in 18th-century Paris among night workers at Les Halles and evolved into a French staple, with its cheese-topped version...ABOUT BOB
Bob Lipinski, author of 10 books; writes, consults, and conducts training seminars on Wine, Spirits, and Food and is available for speaking engagements.
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