Vanessa – a Wine Dinner like no other
This Vanessa Vineyard wine dinner hosted by Glowbal was one of the best wine dinners I have ever attended. The dishes were marvellous and the pairings absolutely perfect.
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Vanessa Vineyards – Membership has its Privileges
Limited quantities and varietals of Vanessa Vineyard are available in Vancouver exclusively at Marquis Wine Cellars.
New Year: New Winemaker for Black Hills Estate Winery
Black Hills Estate Winery (Black Hills) is excited to announce its new head winemaker, Ross Wise.
Winemaker’s Dinner Clos du Soleil – Wednesday, November 28
November 28 Clos du Soleil Winemaker’s Dinner will feature a selection of new wine releases, but, most importantly, a really enjoyable evening of food, wine and conversation.
Provence Marinaside Presents JoieFarm Winemaker Dinner
If you enjoy BC wines, mark November 27 on your calendar and be sure not to miss a five-course winemaker dinner presented by Provence Marinaside in honour of Naramata Bench winery JoieFarm.
Martin’s Lane Winery – Unique, Distinct, Exceptional
Martin’s Lane is unique and distinct with vineyards that produce exceptional wines. As we arrive It seemed almost like the vineyards, the winery and the building were one with the past. The past of artist Vincent van Gogh whose spectacular 1888 painting titled Red Vineyard seems to come alive as an inspirational work of art … Read more
Okanagan Crush Pad appoints new winemakers
New winemakers added to the team in time for harvest Christine Coletta and Steve Lornie, owners of Okanagan Crush Pad, are pleased to announce the addition of Steven (Steve) Latchford and Lynzee Schatz to their winemaking team. They will work closely with chief winemaker Matt Dumayne. Latchford will manage custom crush client wines, while Schatz … Read more
More of our #FavouriteThings for Summer Sipping – Chardonnay from Quails’ Gate
My inspiration for our Quails’ Gate summer sipping choice came from a wine loving friend. Just yesterday a wine friend posted on his social media about doing a blind tasting of BC Chardonnay. There are so many to choose from that it is almost too hard to begin. So I decided I would go with … Read more
In Conversation with Adorada winemaker Margaret Leonardi
In conversation with Adorada winemaker Margaret Leonardi on the subject of her newest wine venture – Adorada Rosé. Leonardi comes from a family that are fourth generation dairy farmers so finally settling on a career in viticulture seems a natural progression. Perhaps it was the internship in a chem lab that may have been the … Read more
Join the CheckMate Artisanal Winery’s Membership
Have you ever traveled to a place of such unexpected beauty that it has worked its way into your heart? I have. It was early 2013 when I came to the Okanagan Valley for the first time. I recall standing on the Golden Mile Bench at CheckMate, looking across at Black Sage Bench and down … Read more