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The Vancouver International Wine Festival (VIWF) is one of the largest and oldest wine events in the world, bringing together wine lovers, industry professionals, and world-class vintners for an unparalleled tasting experience. Now in its 46th year, the festival attracts nearly 18,000 attendees and features 122 wineries from 15 countries. With its slogan “The Wine World is Here,” VIWF offers a dynamic exploration of global wine culture,…

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2020 Tender Summer Reserve (White Blend) Tender Hope West Kelowna $28.00 Yellow straw with medium intensity.  Aromas of grapefruit, white flowers, petroleum, crisp green apple, lime, peach, and steely notes.  With a nose like that, you just know Riesling leads this blend (75%) followed by Roussanne (20%) and Chardonnay (5%).  Good balance and full body. …

Starting April 1st, and, for a limited time, 2024 vintage “Crafted in BC” wines. The post April 1st 2024 Vintage launch of “Crafted in BC” Wines first appeared on My VanCity. Read April 1st 2024 Vintage launch of “Crafted in BC” Wines at MyVanCity

Tonight’s red wine review is the latest vintage of a terrific wine that I’ve had the pleasure of enjoying several times over the years, including most recently the 2020 Château Guillou a couple of years ago. This Merlot-Cabernet Franc blend arrived at the LCBO as part of the recent March 1 LCBO VINTAGES New Release…

As tariffs shift consumer focus, it’s time to celebrate Canadian wine for what it is—unique, high-quality, and reflective of its own terroir. Leah Spooner writes this letter to Canadian consumers In light of the tariff war, wine buyers are turning their heads towards local wines. There’s one thing I’d like to contribute to the narrative…

Photo: Blasted Church winemaker Evan Saunders In a recent email, Blasted Church Vineyards offered a short-term discount on one of its popular reds for a strange reason: the staff like it! “As wine industry people, we are often asked, ‘Which wine is your favourite?’,” the email reads. “This never returns a completely unbiased answer since…

Reading Time: 3 minutes For immediate release – 03/11/2025 Vancouver, BC – As BC wineries prepare to bottle their 2024 vintage, producers are eagerly anticipating the spring debut of a new wine category, “Crafted in BC”. This limited-time offering, produced under the Vintage 2024 Relief and Support Program, highlights the industry’s resilience and innovation. “Crafted…