CheckMate Artisanal Winery Winning the Tournament
“Winemaking is like the game of Chess, the winemaker must think many steps ahead, anticipating the impact each move will have at a later point in time.” Phil McGahan, Winemaker
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CedarCreek | Celebrate Lunar New Year with a Limited Edition Year of the Tiger Gift Box Set
Taste through our 2020 Platinum Jagged Rock Sparkling, 2017 Platinum Riesling IceWine and the Desert Ridge Merlot. The trio is stored in a themed gifting box perfect for the New year Celebration.
Mission Hill Family Estate Winery Rare Vintage Legacy Collection to Celebrate Lunar New Year
Mission Hill Family Estate Winery has curated rare vintage Legacy Collection wines that are ideal for gifting during this celebratory time. Enjoy these Limited Edition Collections now.
Stag’s Hollow $10 shipping and Valentine’s Day Wines
Because Valentine’s falls on a Monday this year we want to make sure everyone receives their wines in time so order before February 1st to ensure delivery!
Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher
2020 Arneis Moon Curser Osoyoos, BC $26.99 As many people are not familiar with this grape, I’ll provide a little background to help put things in context. Arneis is a white grape with roots in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, near Turin. Its name means ‘little rascal’ as it can be difficult to grow … Read more
#ThisWineThatDish | Monte Creek Sparkling Rosé | Croque-Monsieur Breakfast Casserole
This is a dish I served family during the holidays. It is not only very tasty and satisfying it is also simple to make. You can make it ahead the day before, set your oven on auto start and laze in bed until you get hungry! A win, win!
From the Cellar with @Sam_WineTeacher
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.
Dishing up some Mayhem! On-line fun Tuesday Jan 18
We are back with our Winter Wine sessions on January 18th with a winter warm-up of tips to pair wines with your favourite soups. We’ve been highlighting some on our Facebook page.
VANCOUVER WINE CONSUMERS PLANNING RETURN TO THE OKANAGAN IN 2022
Our tastings include a sensory wine review experience using the Quini digital wine tasting experience, and depending on client requirements, we also capture consumer opinion about important product concerns or industry issues.
Tasting Ten – Chateauneuf du Pape with @Sam_WineTeacher
Janice is in charge of our October session, and this year, she decided to focus on Chateauneuf du Pape. This is a style of wine from the southern Rhone Valley, one of the oldest wine-making regions in France.