Hints and Tips on moving to and life in Montréal
Posted in Attractions, hints and tips on Oct 8th, 2009
The sale of the vast majority of wine in Québec is through a government agency called the SAQ (Société d’Alcool de Québec). Only supermarkets, dépanneurs, restaurants and vineyards can sell wine too.
For wine growers this makes selling their wares complicated. The SAQ is willing to sell Québec wines, but for a $20 bottle of wine [...]
Posted in Our Story, hints and tips on Dec 13th, 2008
When you move to Montréal you probably want to bring your personal items with you.Unless you’re coming from continental North America, your possessions will be coming by boat.
The first big question you need to ask yourself is: do I sell or do I ship? When you get a quote for your shipment, which will be [...]
Posted in hints and tips on Nov 26th, 2008
Ice cider is a relatively new speciality from Québec. It’s quite a sweet drink with a slight fresh apple taste – definitely worth trying and something that will be becoming more popular.
It can be drunk as an aperatif, as a dessert wine, possibly after a meal – but I’m a bit less convinced about that.
The [...]