Shelley Boettcher – Savour Calgary

About Shelley Boettcher

Shelley Boettcher is a wine columnist for the Calgary Herald, the syndicated national wine columnist for CBC Radio’s morning weekend shows and the author of three books about wine. Follow her on Twitter @shelley_wine and Instagram @shelleyboettcher

Hungarian Happiness
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Hungarian Happiness

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Hungarian Happiness

Made in Cochrane, The Hungarian Guy's traditional pepper [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-06-29T10:50:25-06:00June 25th, 2026|Shop Local, Shop Local|0 Comments

Marvellous Mustard
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Marvellous Mustard

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Marvellous Mustard

Alberta grows some of the world's best mustard [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-06-17T16:21:10-06:00June 15th, 2026|Shop Local, Shop Local|0 Comments

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Can’t Beet This

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Can’t Beet This

Not every condiment needs to be made at [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-06-12T13:26:57-06:00June 5th, 2026|Ingredients, Shop Local, Shop Local|0 Comments

Marvelous Miso
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Marvelous Miso

Yotam Ottolenghi’s flavour-packed cooking style has influenced kitchens [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-06-03T19:22:50-06:00May 28th, 2026|Shop Local, Shop Local|0 Comments

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Stew a bit

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Stew a bit

Anna Select soups by Roy's Korean Kitchen offers [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-05-16T10:52:37-06:00May 13th, 2026|Eat Local YYC, Where to Eat YYC|0 Comments

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Spicy spoonfuls

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Spicy spoonfuls

A longtime northwest favourite, Essence of Saigon continues [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-05-01T10:51:34-06:00April 28th, 2026|Eat Local YYC, Where to Eat YYC|0 Comments

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Spoon fed soup

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Spoon fed soup

Spoon Fed Soup delivers small-batch, from-scratch soups in [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-04-22T19:02:41-06:00April 22nd, 2026|Eat Local YYC, Where to Eat YYC|0 Comments

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Hai me up

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Hai me up

What started as a small batch soup business [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-04-30T11:50:30-06:00April 18th, 2026|Eat Local YYC, Hidden Gems, Shop Local, Shop Local, Where to Eat YYC|0 Comments

The Ramen Library
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The Ramen Library

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The Ramen Library

A playful ramen spot in Olds is putting [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-03-21T16:23:33-06:00March 18th, 2026|Eat Local YYC, Hidden Gems, In Alberta, Travel|0 Comments

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Oil in a days work

Soffritto founder Gord Fontaine has built a 15-year [...]

By Shelley Boettcher|2026-03-07T15:25:18-07:00March 5th, 2026|Eat Local YYC, Local Food Stories, Shop Local, Shop Local|0 Comments