#ShiptoSip with Nk’Mip Cellars
Today we welcome Nk’Mip Cellars to our #ShiptoSip campaign promoting BC wines shipped to your door. Named the #2 winery in BC in 2018 this is definitely an experience worth pursuing.
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Okanagan Crush Pad #JointheClub
THE Winemaker’s Club @ Crush Pad members receive a selection that features six wines chosen by winemaker Matt Dumayne each season, including some Club-only exclusives.
#ShiptoSip with Mayhem Wines
I enjoy a little mayhem in my life, I also like wine. Mayhem wine is one of my very favourites because, first and foremost, it is so good, and second, it is one of the best priced #BCwines I’ve come across in a long time. Full disclosure these just happen to be varietals that I … Read more
Naramata Hospitality Limited Partnership Takes Ownership of the Historic Naramata Inn
The Inn will deliver a proudly “Naramatian” experience. From produce to proteins, the menus will be built around the best local growers and artisans in Naramata and the Valley. It will showcase the true depth and breadth of award-winning wines produced by British Columbia’s winemakers.
2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – Phantom Creek
Crafted in Oliver, BC the much talked about Phantom Creek is taking the BC wine industry by storm with the anticipated traffic for the exceptional architectual marvel that juts out of the hillside on Black Sage Bench Road.
2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – Vines & Spines
Innovative and new ‘Vines & Spines’ monthly wine and book club has now been launched by local BC Winery. The subscription membership includes a new release book (in paper or audible form) and a bottle of Waterside wine delivered monthly.
Winemaker’s CUT: The World is Waking Up
Okanagan winemakers, Michal and Martina Mosny met with me at Murchies Tea & Coffee house last spring when they were visiting Victoria. I looked up from my laptop and was struck by how they’re both animated by youthful energy, a kind of hopefulness, tempered by Old World grace. Although it’s been seven years since they left their boutique winery in Slovakia, close to Dolna Krupa, a village where Beethoven is believed to have written the haunting, “For Elise,” they still are accompanied by a lovely European charm.
2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – Evolve Cellars
We love bubbles and we especially love bubbles that are as good as the Evolve Effervescence and come at such an affordable price point. A win, win! Hope you will enjoy sharing these wines as much as we do. Maybe you want to buy lots for gifts and to have on hand for your own holiday entertaining.
What’s Happening this Fall at Mission Hill – Sommelier-Guided Experiences
With glass in hand we entered the Culinary Theatre where the Culinary Workshops take place now through December. There are several options for the Dynamics of Food & Wine series where the professional Culinary team prepare dishes that guests will later enjoy paired with Mission Hill wines.
From Corporate Law Partner to Winery Owner – the Serendipitous Journey of Judy Kingston
This is the story of a successful, intelligent woman who suffered a debilitating and overwhelming accident that not only ended a career she loved but also affected her whole being.