Fort Berens Estate Winery, located on a stunning site overlooking the Fraser River in Lillooet, has just released three Cabernet Franc wines, and I had the opportunity to sample two of them. While the winery offers almost two dozen different wines, it is fair to say that Cabernet Franc is their flagship red wine. … Read more
Cabernet Franc 3 Ways – Special Savings On Now We’re excited to share a special offer featuring Cabernet Franc three ways—a bold and expressive 6-pack that showcases one of the varietals we do best at Fort Berens. This curated pack includes a mix of our favourite Cabernet Franc wines, with incredible savings, on now through June … Read more
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
DOC SICILIA ASSURES ITSELF AS THE MAIN ACTOR ON THE INTERNATIONAL WINE STAGE With a tight program, the Consorzio di Tutela DOC Sicilia is intensifying its promotional activities in Canada,the USA and the United Kingdom between April and May After receiving major international awards at the beginning of the year, the Consorzio di Tutela Vini … Read more
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
Everything was exceptional; the wines, the food, the company.
WORLD WINE SYNERGY EVOLVES INTO WWS Celebrating 10 Years of Wine, Wisdom & Sharing Stories of European Excellence WWS (World Wine Synergy) proudly marks its 10th anniversary in the wine industry with a bold, new brand and logo. This evolution marks not just a milestone but signals a renewed commitment to its mission: to nurture … Read more
Would you pay $125 for a bottle of wine? How about $125 for a small glass of wine? Insanity you say? Perhaps, but when I saw the bottle in question, I decided to go for it. A local private liquor store, Franco’s, advertised a special Penfolds Grange Premium Wine Tasting. The email read: “Indulge in … Read more
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