Craig de Blois

That thing I do (Occupation)

LCBO/Vintages Sales and Marketing

Fondest wine memory

Pinot Fest 2007 in Wellington, NZ - Dinner at Pichon Baron, VinExpo 2003 - Dinner at Madame Zingara’s 2006 in Cape Town - English Beat Concert 2007 at Ironstone

Favourite wine region

Burgundy, Tuscany, Bordeaux, Napa, Douro, Otago

Favourite Lifford wine

Pichon, Clos Des Ursules, Noval LBV

First job

Coaching hockey school when I was 14 and I still have the calluses from tying so many kid's skates.

Indulgence

The greatest french fries in the world from Hanc’s Chip Truck in Bowmanville, and I love small town bakeries’ donuts, brownies, cupcakes, Chelsea buns and turnovers.

Inspiration

Christine, Emma, Bobby and Kylie.

What or where do I retreat to?

Weekly to the hockey rink to skate with the boys and annually to Cape Cod with my family.