Long Running Stoneboat Vineyards Sells to Voerhoeff Group
Stoneboat Vineyards has sold to Voerhoeff Group
A Taste of Nostalgia Offers a New Twist
A tasting of Nostalgia wines on Black Sage bench in the Okanagan Valley
Wine in Cans: In BC, Small is Big
Wine in cans? It’s really nothing new. I encountered my first at a California Wine Fair, back in 2004. The novelty was Sofia from Francis Ford Coppola—a sparkling rosé named for Coppola’s daughter. It came in a cleverly conceived, hexagonal four pack. It did all seem very ‘Hollywood’ at the [...]
6 Proper Drops to Amuse (Even) Queen Victoria
Victoria Day … Growing up in the United Kingdom (are we still allowed to call it that?) I never really understood why ‘stat’ holidays were called ‘Bank’ holidays. Other than the banks (with their already ludicrous ‘bankers’ hours’) were closed all day. Not to say that Victoria Day makes any [...]
St. Hubertus: Swiss Savvy in the Great White North
St. Hubertus may be one of the Okanagan’s more under the radar wineries. Yet while their story may be rooted in the past, they’re very much a fixture among the valley’s modern pioneers.
WGBC Unveils 10 Topographic Wine Maps
WGBC (Wine Growers of British Columbia) has updated all the topographical information for the province's growing regions and Sub-GIs. This marks the first major update in several years.
Bottega’s Latest Hits: Prosecco DOC Rosé…and more
Bottega’s new Prosecco DOC Rosé is introduced from Italy by Sandro Bottega, the unstoppable dynamo behind the winery and distillery that bears his name.
Why Wine Clubs Rule + The Heart of Wine Country
wine clubs, Direct to Consumer (DTC) and online wine sales in general have become a real force. There’s no doubt this vital part of the industry’s pandemic response has proven to be a life saver for many.
Tightrope: BC’s First Certified Sustainable Winery
Tightrope Winery & Vineyard (Naramata Bench) has announced it’s the first Certified member of Sustainable Winegrowing BC.
Earth Day: Burrowing Owl Celebrates Sustainability
Burrowing Owl has long been a leader in sustainability.