Holiday shop in style as you Sip into the Season on The Westside Wine Trail

“A fun and festive way to shop local, Sip into the Season is one of the most popular events along the Westside Wine Trail,” remarks Association Representative Lindsay Kelm. “Our members continue to raise the bar with their offerings and with two new members this year, including our first cidery, 2019 will be our biggest Sip event to-date.”

2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – Clos du Soleil

Clos du Soleil elves have been working hard and are offering you individual wines for gift giving as well as some curated gift sets that will make terrific gifts for the wine lovers on your list this year.

2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – Vines & Spines

Innovative and new ‘Vines & Spines’ monthly wine and book club has now been launched by local BC Winery.  The subscription membership includes a new release book (in paper or audible form) and a bottle of Waterside wine delivered monthly.

2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – 40 Knots Winery

Situated in one of the most picturesque areas of BC Wine Country 40 Knots Winery is one of the growing number of wineries located on Vancouver Island.

2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – The View Winery

The View wines are full of life and excitement so whether you are looking for the perfect bubbly, or a serious Pinot to pair with dinner, this is it, and they make perfect gifts! What host or hostess wouldn’t be thrilled to receive any of these wines?

Starbucks Unveils Beautiful Seasonal Gifts and New Reusable Cup Sets

The holidays are in full swing at Starbucks with beautiful gifts to treat a loved one with this season and an in-store Happy Hour with your favourite seasonal beverages like the Peppermint Mocha, which is returning for its 17th year! 

Noble Ridge Vineyard and Winery Holiday Gift Guide

Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle… enjoy this stress-free holiday gift guide!
2019 Holiday Gift Guide Why struggle to find the perfect gift this holiday season?
We have got you covered with a thoughtful Holiday Gift Guide. 

Winemaker’s CUT: The World is Waking Up

Okanagan winemakers, Michal and Martina Mosny met with me at Murchies Tea & Coffee house last spring when they were visiting Victoria. I looked up from my laptop and was struck by how they’re both animated by youthful energy, a kind of hopefulness, tempered by Old World grace. Although it’s been seven years since they left their boutique winery in Slovakia, close to Dolna Krupa, a village where Beethoven is believed to have written the haunting, “For Elise,” they still are accompanied by a lovely European charm.

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