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Read on MyVanCityBourgogne wine industry is working to maintain its appeal among consumers. The post Uncertainty, Challenges and Change: Bourgogne Takes Action Across Its Markets first appeared on My VanCity.
Read on MyVanCityKAPUA POURS MERRY AND BRIGHT FLAVOURS INTO THE HOLIDAY SEASON From twinkling tables to cozy catch ups, Kapua Sauvignon Blanc brings its fresh, easygoing taste of New Zealand to the holiday season. With the holidays fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to slow down, unwind and embrace the little m
Read on MyVanCityKim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like
Read on MyVanCityIn 2002 Peter became the fourth ever Chief Winemaker for Penfolds. The post In Conversation with Peter Gago Chief Winemaker at Penfolds first appeared on My VanCity.
Read on MyVanCityReading Time: 4 minutesGuest contributor John Penney explores Badacsony, Hungary’s volcanic white-wine region overlooking Lake Balaton. Discover its distinctive grapes, familiar Pinot Gris connection and the story of Canadian-born winery owner Robert Gilvesy. The post Badacsony: Hungary’s Volcanic
Read on BCWineTrendsItalian Kitchen is welcoming November with a new feature menu inspired by Piemonte, Italy and a Special five-course Ricasoli Wine Dinner on Tuesday, November 17 Italian Kitchen is welcoming November with a new feature menu inspired by Piemonte, Italy, a region celebrated for its exceptional wines
Read on MyVanCityChâteau Tertre Roteboeuf: History and Portfolio Tertre Roteboeuf occupies about six hectares two kilometers southeast of the town of Saint-Émilion, in the commune of Saint-Laurent-des-Combes. The vines descend from the family house in a south-facing curve on an extension of the slope associated with
Read on MyVanCityB.C. Liquor store where you will find 21 options The post Peter Gago and Penfolds Wine Lunch at Boulevard first appeared on My VanCity.
Read on MyVanCityIt’s a sweet, fortified wine that’s perfect alongside dessert. The post Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. first appeared on My VanCity.
Read on MyVanCityHonestly, this has to be one of the best wines on the market for under $25. The post Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. first appeared on My VanCity.
Read on MyVanCityReading Time: 3 minutesTime Family of Wines announces an expanded leadership structure, with broader responsibilities for President George James and new roles for Anahita Pouget, Kellie Zimmer and Lynzee Schatz. The changes support continued growth following the successful launch of Evolve Sparkli
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 3 minutesNarrative adds a new option to the table with XC Sparkling 0.5, a limited 200-case dealcoholized release. Alongside it, the 2023 XC Method offers a gently sparkling rosé made from Naramata-grown Auxerrois and Chardonnay. We look at the story and winemaking behind both. The p
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 4 minutesWhat wine should you serve with Thanksgiving turkey? We pair five recently tasted wines with turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry sauce and all the traditional Thanksgiving favourites. The post Five BC Wines to Pour with Thanksgiving Turkey appeared first on BCWineTrends.
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 5 minutesBC wineries say the Olympic Average policy—meant to help producers survive the 2024 freeze—is now being misapplied, adding an 89% markup to wines made entirely from BC grapes. Industry leaders are calling for a simple, revenue-neutral fix to restore fairness and protect smal
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 8 minutesSix BC Pinot Noir and Syrah wines showcase the remarkable diversity of British Columbia terroir, from cool-climate Vancouver Island Pinot Noir to rich, powerful Okanagan Syrah. The post From Island Pinot Noir to Osoyoos Syrah: Six Wines Show the Remarkable Diversity of BC Wi
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 2 minutesK Little Vintners My White 2025 is a fresh, easy-drinking blend of Oliver Chardonnay and Similkameen Gewürztraminer. Tropical fruit, pineapple, pear and pink grapefruit combine with lively acidity and a dry finish in this small-production summer white. The post K Little Vint
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 2 minutesRed Bird Estate Winery's 2024 Atelier Red is an expressive blend of Merlot, Marquette and Marechal Foch that reflects the creativity and mountain character of British Columbia's Creston Valley. Crafted with minimal intervention, this approachable yet complex red offers vibra
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 5 minutesMonte Creek Winery continues to showcase the potential of British Columbia's Thompson Valley with six impressive new releases. From vibrant organic sparkling wines and refreshing rosé to an elegant Riesling, structured Cabernet Franc and the playful Split Decision Blueberry
Read on BCWineTrendsReading Time: 2 minutesWine Growers BC is welcoming the new agreement by nine Canadian Premiers to expand direct-to-consumer wine sales across provincial borders, calling it a major step toward a more open domestic market. However, the organization warns that true interprovincial free trade will o
Read on BCWineTrendsComparisons and guides for wine apps in BC.
We tested every wine app we could find for a trip to BC wine country. Most are built for wine collectors, not wine tourists. Here's what actually works on the ground.
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