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  • ‘Top Drop’ tasting event returns to Vancouver, Calgary

    Unique terroir-focused festival brings together international wineries from Napa, Spain, Barolo, and beyond   Top Drop Vancouver and Top Drop Calgary return later this May, with continued focus on sustainably-farmed, handcrafted wines offering a distinct sense of place, without heavy-handed winemaking trickery to get in the way. Over three days of Main Event grand tastings (Vancouver: May 14 & May 15, Calgary: May 17), Top…

  • Tickets for Wine Fest Toronto are now on sale!

    Wine Fest Toronto: Wines of the World, returns for its fourth year with an even bigger venue, Roundhouse Park right under the CN Tower What: Wine Fest Toronto: Wines of the World, the city’s only all-you-can-taste outdoor wine festival Where: Under the CN Tower – Roundhouse Park – 255 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3M9 When:…

  • Soar with the eagles, an odyssey of tasting at Niagara’s Two Sisters winery

    By Rick VanSickle I do not know of another Niagara winery that has an elevator, but if you want the best you need to take it to get to the inner sanctum of the Two Sisters Estate Winery for the Stone Eagle Experience. It’s a quick ride to the third-floor private room. It opens to…

  • Solvero Wines to Host a Dinner to Celebrate New Tasting Room for Summerland’s Newest Winery

    Featuring a delightful three-course culinary journey crafted by Chef Terry Port. Read Solvero Wines to Host a Dinner to Celebrate New Tasting Room for Summerland’s Newest Winery at MyVanCity

  • Earth Day and Viticulture

    Each year, on April 22, we celebrate Earth Day as people worldwide unite to promote the protection of our planet and environment. But for vineyards and winegrowers, every day is a reminder of the need to protect the environment. Effects of climate change on viticulture Climate change has profound impacts on the viticulture industry, which…

  • Cave de Roquebrun Soleil de Schiste 2022 (Languedoc) – Wine Review

    Tonight’s red wine review is a lovely Syrah-based blend from Languedoc that newly arrived at the LCBO last weekend in the April 13th LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. It is included as part of the release’s theme on Perfect Pairings for Spring Celebrations and will be a fine match for backyard BBQs. It is produced…

  • From the Cellar with @Sam_WineTeacher

    More and more people are realizing the benefits of holding on to some of their wines. Read From the Cellar with @Sam_WineTeacher at MyVanCity

  • Savour the Sun Wine Dinner with Notch8 Restaurant : April 17th, 2024

    The dinner will pair innovative dish creations. Read Savour the Sun Wine Dinner with Notch8 Restaurant : April 17th, 2024 at MyVanCity

  • Spotlight on Sustainability: Perelada is Europe’s first winery to achieve LEED Gold

    It’s the highest certification for sustainability on a world level On January 12th, 2024, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) officially confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year on record, and smashed the global temperature record. Never has the imperative to consider sustainability been more relevant. Tucked in the northeastern corner of Catalonia, Spain and surrounded…

  • Pre-sale Tickets for Legends Dinner NYC with José Andrés

    We’re delighted to announce an exclusive pre-sale for tickets to our upcoming Wine Legends Dinner V chaired by José Andrés. Grapes For Humanity Global has partnered with José Andrés in order to raise funds to support Hôpital Albert Hospital. José will match the wines for dinner with an outstanding menu. In addition to the wines…