Author Archives for Mooby

Restaurant Review: Regina’s Cathedral Village Free House

  • Posted by Mooby
  • June 14, 2006

Regina’s Cathedral Village Free House
Ok, so I work in Regina. I don’t live there, but commute there on a weekly basis. At first, I thought to myself, “who the hell did I piss off to end up here?!”, but man, have I ever changed my tune. In addition to having some of […]

Beer review: Innis and Gunn Oak Aged Ale

  • Posted by Mooby
  • March 27, 2006

Mmm…beer: Review of Innis and Gunn Oak Aged Ale
So, this is available in a few select restaurants and liquor stores (aka happy places). It seems to be quite a rare find, and oh man, it’s worth it.
Apparently it’s aged for a total of 77 days - 30 of those are in oak barrels used […]

Mooby

Howdy. I'm a bit more of an accidental foodie - left to my own devices, well it would just plain be ugly. My better half has gone through cooking school and has worked in professional kitchens, so lucky me. I'm learning as a result, and I do love to cook - but, I'm a creature of habit and I like things to be really simple. My contribution generally comes in on the wine side of things - I have keen interest in pairing wine and food. I'm not a sommelier but wish I could be - it's that damn work thing that gets in the way. I really do love learning about wine and spirits and challenging conventional thinking. And, the testing of new quaffables is never a bad thing. Cheers!