During the last year, Wine Growers British Columbia worked with consulting soil scientist Scott Smith and Linda Decker of Geo Earth Mapping, on the cartographic development of these high-resolution topographic maps.
Okanagan Falls-based Meyer Vineyards has been honouring the outstanding achievement of Canadians in their field since 2006 with its Tribute Series Chardonnay.
State B is a subsidiary of Brujera Elixirs Inc., a family of brands that includes a line of concentrated herbal tonics for the mixology market a medicinal mushroom beverage. State B is set to launch in California at the end of May and Canada at the beginning of June, 2021.
Through April, in honour of BC Wine Month, the winery asked consumers to buy wine and support local. For every wine sold through any channel (wine stores, restaurants, online, and directly at the winery), $1 was donated to Nourish Cowichan. In addition, every dollar raised was matched by the winery proprietors, the Brunner Family.
British Columbia's 2020 vintage benefitted from the signature dry, hot, sunny weather which provided ideal conditions well into harvest. Although there may be a little less supply this year to go around, winemakers and viticulturists are saying the overall vintage is exceptional, characterized by intensely flavoured, balanced, fresh wines.
With the name change also comes modernized packaging that better reflects the wine quality, displayed on Nostalgia Wines' three wine tiers: Nostalgia, Pin-Up, and the Family Collection.
Quails' Gate has been recognized again for overall business performance and sustained growth with the Canada's Best Managed Companies designation. This is the fifth consecutive year the winery has received this honour and the second consecutive year receiving Gold status.
Glenn McGourty (Emeritus Viticulture and Plant Science Advisor for Lake and Mendocino Counties) talked about his experiences, projects (from the effect of smoke exposure to sustainable farming practices), and travels over the last 30+ years. Glenn is not slowing down in retirement. He was just elected to the Board of Supervisors for Mendocino County and he also manages a 10-acre wine grape and walnut farm.
This new mobile first, dynamic photo-realistic and interactive platform connects the online winery experience to the wine shop website. It uses motion sensors that allow customers to learn, to make purchases, to chat with others and to move through the tasting room like they're actually at the winery.
The altar wine comes from two Californian producers: Mont La Salle Altar Wines and Cribari Premium Altar Wines. However, since the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) - the provincial liquor board - does not sell these products, the wines had to be imported from other Canadian provinces. Although that was the practice for many years, police now says it's illegal.
Prior to Ms. Graham's career at Southern Glazer's, she served as the Marketing Director at Russian Standard Canada and spent more than 10 years in various positions within the beverage alcohol industry. She began her career with Southern Glazer's in 2015 as the Director of Marketing
Australian Grape & Wine (AGW) welcomes the Ministerial announcement that the Australian and Canadian Governments have settled the remaining measures in Australia's World Trade Organisation (WTO) challenge to Canadian wine measures.
A million-square-foot greenhouse in Exeter, Ontario, that a legal pot supplier bought in 2018. After a merger, its new owner sold it two years later without having grown a single marijuana plant ...
A four-hour drive east of Vancouver is Western Canada's wine country. The Okanagan Valley is a summertime playground for wine lovers, golfers, watersport fanatics and visitors to the region's many lakeside resorts. The valley, which spans 155 miles, is home to 84 percent of British Columbia's vineyard plantings, which include everything from Pinot Noir, Merlot, and Syrah to Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, and Riesling. According to WineBC.com, the valley boasts just over 8,800 acres of vines with an equal split between white and red varieties.
A four-hour drive east of Vancouver is Western Canada's wine country. The Okanagan Valley is a summertime playground for wine lovers, golfers, watersport fanatics and visitors to the region's many lakeside resorts. The valley, which spans 155 miles, is home to 84 percent of British Columbia's vineyard plantings, which include everything from Pinot Noir, Merlot, and Syrah to Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, and Riesling.