British Columbia has already surpassed the 10-year average for number of forest fires and total hectares burned. Many of these fires are near the Okanagan Valley, an important Canadian wine-producing region.
In addition to Chronos, Evolve Cellars has received a visual refresh that includes a light, casual aesthetic and two new wines, the white blend Spontaneity and the red blend Momento. All Evolve Cellars wines are supple with a zippy zing and offer the purest expressions of varietals to awaken the five senses into celebrations of every moment.
Equity Wine is an Ontario private corporation with wineries in Jordan Station and St. David's Ontario. Its two wineries, Creekside and Queenston Mile, also produce Red Tractor Wines, Rood Apples Cider and have the rights to produce and distribute Proud Pour Wines.
British Columbia has already surpassed the 10-year average for number of forest fires and total hectares burned. Many of these fires are near the Okanagan Valley, an important Canadian wine-producing region.
A new study led by the University of California, Davis, argues adoption of the Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée, or AOCwine appellation certification system in 1935 led to an estimated 14% increase in market value.
In 2015, Mark Beringer returned to his namesake Beringer Vineyards, joining as Chief Winemaker and following in the footsteps of acclaimed Winemaker Emeritus Laurie Hook.
The co-owner of Rosehall Run Vineyards in the heart of Prince Edward County was happy to see something that has been missing for most of the last 18 months - visitors from out of town.
Howard Soon, former winemaker with Andrew Peller Ltd. in Kelowna, received the Karl Kaiser Canadian Winemaker Award in a presentation at the close of the 2021 Canadian Wine Growers Symposium, held via videoconference on July 21.
"Burrowing Owl Estate Winery, Phantom Creek, Nk'Mip Cellars, Black Hills Estate evacuated. Other wineries further north on Black Sage Road, such as Silver Sage Winery, remain open, as well as a plethora of wineries along Highway 97.
"It was a major undertaking," von Mandl admits. "Really intense, and then fired up by my spending those days in northern Italy seeing and tasting the difference, tasting organic and biodynamic wines around the world, and also understanding the challenge. We had to have a plan to make it happen without losing a percentage of our minds-and our crops-along the way."
The Wyse family looks forward to the Kruger family's continued involvement in the business, with oversight from Wild Goose Founder, Adolf Kruger's youngest son, Roland Kruger, and Roland's nephews Nikolas Kruger (Winemaker) and Alex Kruger (Vineyard Supervisor).
The Lanoraie property was built up from abandoned land purchased in the early 1980s and now features 5 hectares of grapes including the province's first commercially planted Pinot Noir and Cabernet Severyni varieties, alongside modern American hybrid vines like Marquette and Frontenac.
Ekhosoft is pleased to announce Ekho Cloud, a cloud-based operational performance management software solution for consumer packaged goods and food and beverage manufacturers.
The Biden administration is coming under pressure to ease travel bans for international tourists that were originally put in place to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.