Canada’s Premier Wine Show Celebrates the World of Wine this March All VanWineFest Tickets on Sale in January Discover a world of wine at the 47th annual Vancouver International Wine Festival, running March 7-14 at the Vancouver Convention Centre East and other venues in Vancouver. The 2026 festival features 113 wineries from 14 countries participating … 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
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Its perfect harmony makes it ideal for classic brandy cocktails or creations!
For the first time in Vancouver – 10 Cru wines from multiple wineries tasted side by side. This was a tasting of rare and unique selections from the Beaujolais region.
While Paris this summer might not be an option, Railtown Catering’s, latest offering, the Parisian Picnic, fills the void with an assortment of picnic-perfect Parisian bites.
Wednesdays bring us the tasting notes and recommendations of Sam Hauck aka The Wine Teacher.
“We have designed these menus to transport guests to exotic destinations at a time when I think that all of us are in desperate need of a change of scenery,” says St. Lawrence Chef/Owner J-C Poirier.
As always a stellar line-up of wine suggestions from our intrepid wine reviewer Sam.
First of all, there is more to Beaujolais than Beaujolais Nouveau, that once-wide-spread young, simple fruity red wine (more of a juice/wine) that is traditionally released on the third Thursday of November in the year that it was made. So very much more.