Sam The Wine Teacher

Sam, The Wine Teacher, has been an educator, a home winemaker, a wine judge for too many years to count and is the former Guild Master of the BC Guild of Wine Judges. He has offered wine education and appreciation courses for Pacific Breeze Winery, Capilano College, Eden West fine foods, the Richmond School District Continuing Education department, Coquitlam Continuing Education, the VAWA, the BCAWA as well as for various private functions. He also trains staff and offers cellar evaluations.

Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher

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Another selection of wine reviews for your consideration. You will find most of these wines online from the wineries or in select wine shops, BC liquor stores and select Save On Foods.

Tasting Ten – Bordeaux: Part Deux

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In 2019, Kurt put together a flight of 2005 Bordeaux from the Haut Medoc and St. Julien regions. His 2020 presentation was a continuation of that theme, this time featuring wines from Margaux, Paulliac and Pomerol

Wednesday Wine Reviews from Sam Hauck aka @Sam_WineTeacher

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You can’t go wrong with recommendations from @Sam_WineTeacher aka Sam Hauck our intrepid wine reviewer.

From the Cellar featuring wines that have been aged

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In addition to the weekly wine review and the various other, usually wine-related, articles I write for My Van City, I am going to include a new one that will appear from time to time.  I’m calling it, ‘From the Cellar’.

Steven Spurrier Tribute by @Sam_WineTeacher

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In 2015, Steven was first invited by the BC Wine Institute to participate in a ‘Judgement of BC’ event as BC wanted to see how its wines would compare in blind tastings with other international wines. 

Wednesday Wine Reviews from @Sam_WineTeacher

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Wednesdays bring us the tasting notes and recommendations of Sam Hauck aka The Wine Teacher.

Wednesday Wine Reviews from Sam_WineTeacher

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Wednesdays bring us the tasting notes and recommendations of Sam Hauck aka The Wine Teacher.

From the Cellar featuring wines that have been aged

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While most people drink what they buy in a matter of days, if not hours, more and more people are realizing the benefits of holding on to some of their wines and are enjoying the benefits of doing so.