MILA Opens September 19, Setting the Bar for Plant-based Dining
Vancouver residents can soon indulge in pioneering plant-based fare when MILA opens in historic Chinatown on Saturday, September 19.
Month: September 2020
Corby Spirit and Wine eliminates single-use plastics
Along with its parent company Pernod Ricard, Corby is committed to be using only 100 per cent recyclable, reusable or compostable packaging within five years — and it is nearly there. More than 99 per cent of the primary containers used are recyclable.
Clos du Soleil Acquires Whispered Secret Vineyard
Clos du Soleil is delighted to announce the acquisition of Whispered Secret Vineyard in Keremeos, Similkameen Valley, BC.
Sip, savour and save with half-priced local wine at Hawksworth 🍷
Pair dishes with British Columbia wines at half the price with an extension to our Locals Only cocktail program that now offers 50% off bottles from our Locals Only somm selection
Starbucks Rewards launches more ways to pay & earn rewards
When Starbucks launched its first loyalty program, it was based on the simple idea of an old-fashioned punch card (remember those?), rewarding loyal customers for their in-store purchases and encouraging them to keep coming back.
#TasteItalia | Rump Steak paired with BC wines
“In this series Anna Savino from Piemonte is sharing inspirational Italian recipes” This week #TasteItalia Rump Steak With Fermented Radicchio, Potatoes and Green Pepper Salad
St. Lawrence Takes Home Three Awards
Quebecois-Fare-Forward Restaurant Tapped for Best Gastown, Best French Awards, While General Manager Danielle McAlpine Earns Coveted Premier Crew Designation
#ThisWineThatDish | Church and State Chardonnay | Corn, Bacon and Parmesan Pasta
“In this series I will be sharing my take on which BC Wine pairs well with some inspirational recipes”This time the wine is definitely the star. Both of the seasonal dishes I’ve made recently are focused on fresh, local corn in a one dish pasta meal accompanied by salads of heirloom tomatoes and fresh BC peaches.
A list of my favourite wines and some new discoveries…
Hope you enjoy reading through this list as much as I enjoyed putting it together.
Keep calm and enjoy the Pig Out Trail!
Embrace the last long weekend of the year with a trip to Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country to attend the annual Pig Out festival, which has been newly transitioned into an updated format for 2020, taking place on Saturday October 10, 2020.