Dishing up some Mayhem! On-line fun Tuesday Jan 18
We are back with our Winter Wine sessions on January 18th with a winter warm-up of tips to pair wines with your favourite soups. We’ve been highlighting some on our Facebook page.
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VANCOUVER WINE CONSUMERS PLANNING RETURN TO THE OKANAGAN IN 2022
Our tastings include a sensory wine review experience using the Quini digital wine tasting experience, and depending on client requirements, we also capture consumer opinion about important product concerns or industry issues.
Tasting Ten – Chateauneuf du Pape with @Sam_WineTeacher
Janice is in charge of our October session, and this year, she decided to focus on Chateauneuf du Pape. This is a style of wine from the southern Rhone Valley, one of the oldest wine-making regions in France.
#ThisWineThatDish | La Stella LaStellina Rosato | Bouillabaisse
The tomato base is alive with great quantities of garlic, subtler herbs such as thyme, celery (substitute for fennel) and saffron. But it is the inclusiion of the aioli and rouille (if using) that take this dish over the top.
Monte Creek Winery Debuts Rebrand
Wine lovers will soon discover Monte Creek wines with a new look, as the winery rolls out updated packaging with a modernized logo and aesthetic.
Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher
2020 Viognier Moon Curser Osoyoos, BC $22.99 Long associated with the Rhone Valley in France, this variety is gaining a foothold along the west coast of North America and in BC in particular. It is often found in blends along with Marsanne and Roussanne. Sometimes it also finds its way into Syrah red grapes where … Read more
#ThisWineThatDish – Township 7 2017 Polaris seven stars | Vacherin Mont d’Or
This was a wine from my cellar. Picked specifically to pair with this very strong and stinky cheese on a specail holiday occasion. Not for the feint of heart the Vacherin Mont d’Or.
Celebrate with TIME Family of Wines
No matter what you are celebrating this season, TIME has you covered. Starting with two fun, crisp sparklers that are easy on the pocketbook.
TIME Family of Wines Fall 2021 Release
Winemaker Lynzee Schatz is making her mark with the new Chronos series of wines. These wines are designed to showcase the terroir of each of the partner vineyards where the grapes are grown. The TIME Family of Wines has recently purchased a 10-acre vineyard in Osoyoos with 4 acres planted in Merlot, almost 3 acres … Read more
#FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Bodega Norton
Originally reserved for the Swarovski family’s private cellar, this exclusive high-end blend resulted from a request by Gernot Langes–Swarovski to create the best wine to enjoy among their friends.