#ShiptoSip with Backyard Vineyards

I don’t know about you but one of my favourite spots to sip wine is in the backyard. These days it has to be your own backyard but we can handle that because Backyard Vineyards has made us such a great offer we can’t resist. So be like me and enjoy this #ShiptoSip offering from … Read more

Backyard Vineyards Introducing our “Drive-Thru” Wine Shop

Introducing Backyard Vineyards’ “Drive-Thru” Wine Shop Here’s how it works: Place your order through our online wine shop and at checkout choose to pick-up your order at Backyard Vineyards (under delivery options). Alternatively, you can call in your order. We will pack your order and will let you know when it is ready for pick … Read more

#ShiptoSip our recap of BC Wineries shipping wine right to your door!

We are encouraging BC wine lovers to order from their favourite wineries and help support the BC wine industry. The wineries jumped onboard and each winery has a special shipping incentive for online orders.

#FavouriteThings last recap of Holiday Gift Suggestions 2018

A few more “non wine” suggestions on the list as we continue on through December. Now including bubbly and sparkling #FavouriteThings that are just right for Christmas and New Years.

Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Announces Acquisition of BC Winery

Strategic Addition of Backyard Vineyards Transforms Company into a National VQA Wine Producer   Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Inc. (“Diamond Estates” or “the Company”) (DWS-TSX Venture) announced Friday that it has acquired Backyard Vineyards Inc. (“Backyard”) of Langley, British Columbia for $3.0 million in stock, cash and the assumption of some debt. In what is described … Read more

Campbell Valley Wine Tour – part 5

Backyard Vineyards Winemaker James Cambridge took us on a tour of Backyard Vineyards. He greeted us with a glass of Blanc de Noir – a refreshing Pinot Noir sparkling wine – very nice with delicate fruit on the nose and palate and good mousse. This winery, which opened as Glenugie, has been around since 2002 … Read more

Campbell Valley Wine Tour Part 1

Four Fraser Valley estate wineries have banded together to promote awareness of their local, Langley-based wineries. These wineries are so close to metropolitan Vancouver and yet many people have never discovered them. I suggest you head out for a Sunday afternoon drive to the scenic Campbell Valley and taste what these wineries have to offer. … Read more

Backyard Vineyards – a review

Backyard Vineyards   Changes in ownership and the resulting name changes are not uncommon in the BC wine industry.  Backyard Vineyards, located at 3033 232nd Street in Langley, opened up in 2002 under the name Glenugie.  Gary Tayler, the original owner named it after his wife’s family’s farm in Scotland.  Unfortunately, Gary’s wife Christina died … Read more

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