Bourgogne Wines Staying Strong in a Challenging Global Context

  Bourgogne wines continue to stand out in an unstable international economic environment, despite a slowdown in global wine consumption. Following two generous vintages and a 2024–2025 regional campaign marked by a much smaller 2024 harvest, Bourgogne wine availability will still meet demand, though signs of slowdown are evident. Export markets remain dynamic, with new … Read more

The General Lottery for the 2026 Half Corked Marathon opens November 2, 2025

The General Lottery for the 2026 Half Corked Marathon opens November 2, 2025.

The 2022 Bordeaux Release is Coming November 1st

The 2022 Bordeaux Release is Coming This Saturday We are pleased to announce the 2022 Bordeaux Release, arriving at BCLIQUOR will be taking place on Saturday, November 1st. This year marks the 40th anniversary of this celebrated event, honouring four decades of Bordeaux excellence at BCLIQUOR. CLICK HERE TO VIEW ONLINE BROCHURE The 2022 collection offers … Read more

Fort Berens 2025 Summer Releases

Fort Berens Estate Winery, nestled in the rugged beauty of Lillooet, British Columbia, continues to elevate its reputation as one of the province’s premier wine producers. Overlooking the scenic Fraser River, this pioneering winery has made its mark with a diverse portfolio of wines—offering nearly two dozen unique bottlings—but it’s their red wines that always … Read more

Moon Curser’s New Releases

You just have to love Moon Curser Winery. Where else are you going to find such a wide range of wines—many of them unique to Moon Curser alone? To borrow a line from Frank Sinatra, they did it their way. From the beginning, Chris and Beata Tolley were ahead of the curve, planting varietals previously … Read more

From the Cellar with @Sam_WineTeacher

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’. It will be similar to the wine reviews, except that it will feature wines … Read more

Alsace Rocks Wine Week: A Celebration of Alsace’s Finest Wines in Toronto

Alsace Rocks! Wine Week makes its grand debut from October 23 to 31.