Published: Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Halifax: Explore the crest of the waves in Canada's rugged Atlantic coast“‘This wine’s made by Gina,’ my waiter says, as he fills my glass. The Gina in question is winemaker at Gaspereau Vineyards, one of several local suppliers of Halifax’s Chives Canadian Bistro. It’s impossibly cosy: candles flicker on wooden tables, and every meal starts with warm buttermilk biscuits. And the fact that the waiter is on first-name terms with the wine supplier doesn’t surprise me. Halifax, the capital of Canada’s Nova Scotia province, is that kind of place.”