Valerie van der Gracht

I am a Boomer, mom, gram, wife, foodie, wine novice, and I love to travel. Experiencing life and dividing my time between Vancouver and Vancouver Island. Lately enjoying trips to all BC Wine Country regions. Editor and Publisher of MyVanCity.ca Connect at [email protected] Twitter @myvancity Instagram @myvancity.ca and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/myvancity/

#ExploreBC locally with Tourism Langley and Krause Berry Farms & Estate Winery

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During the summer you’ll find beautiful fresh berries (u-pick or pre-picked), daily baking from our Harvest Kitchen, our own farm made ice creams, fudge, milkshakes, donuts, smoothies and more.

#ExploreBC locally with Tourism Langley and Vista D’oro Farms & Winery

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Dedicated to providing an ultimate agritourism experience, Vista D’oro Farms & Winery grows, heritage orchard fruits and vinifera grapes, all of which can be found in the Farmgate Shop & Tasting Room in some form.

#LetsGetVirtual At Home With Mijune Pak: Wine Wednesdays

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Today, June 17th a whole new series of Wine Wednesdays starts with sommeliers Leagh Barkley, Wine Director at Blue Water Cafe; Kelcie Jones, Wine Director at Chambar; and Woody Wu, Co-Owner and Managing Partner of Origo Club.

#ExploreBC locally with Tourism Langley and Township 7 Vineyards & Winery

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Township 7 focuses on the production of small lots of high quality wines made from carefully chosen grape suppliers from the Okanagan Valley and from its vineyards in Langley and Naramata.

#LetsGetVirtual At Home With Mijune Pak: Wine Wednesdays June 3rd Finale!

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The Grand Finale of the first series of three Episodes took place on Wednesday, June 3rd. If you missed it just head over to @mijunepak on Instagram. Each episode was a lot of fun to watch and at the same time learn a little bit more about wine from some local sommeliers. On June 3rd … Read more

#ShiptoSip with Fairview Cellars

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A boutique winery located on the Reed Creek alluvial Fan at the North end of the Benches of the Golden Mile. Fairview Cellars is the culmination of a life long quest of Bill Eggerts to own and operate his own winery. 

#ExploreBC…locally with Tourism Langley and Backyard Vineyards

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Wine lovers: for exceptional BC VQA wines in an exceptional local setting, look no further than Backyard Vineyards in the Township of Langley—the spacious, bountiful backyard to Vancouver, British Columbia.