Category Archives: Jeff Rogstad Picks

Jeff Rogstad picks from his show, CTV Noon News Saskatchewan

Rider Pride Punch!

Okay so here’s a drink that should help see all melonheads through the gut churning of this year’s Grey Cup. 1 watermelon 2 limes White Owl Whisky Mint Orange Bitters Buy a pack of fresh mint from the supermarket, and … Continue reading

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Desserts to sooth somebody

IF music soothes the savage breast, then why not drink what soothed the composers? Let’s start with Tokaj (pr. tow-kay). This was once a wine sought after by all wine lovers, and afforded only by royalty. A favourite of Beethoven, … Continue reading

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Holiday Gift Ideas

Here’s the lineup from Jeff Rogstad today: Forty Creek Rye is missing from the picture. Any of them make great gifts. Under $15 – Pink: cheery easy drinking rose bubbly $35ish – Collazzi, french blends (cabernet sauvignon, merlot, cabernet franc) … Continue reading

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beers for summer

Here’s the beers featured on Rogstad. I’m a Pilsner Urquell guy myself, liking the clean sharp taste. Cracked Canoe is aimed at light and American beer drinkers.  (No surprise there.  Moosehead clearly sees their future as south of 49.) Great … Continue reading

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Cheap Wine for Winter!

  My bank account is appalling In debt I hate a-falling… Everybody loves a deal.  And under the current conditions it seems merely prudent to do so.  Here are three inexpensive wines that can get you through the freeze. In … Continue reading

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