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The Dhaliwals bring decades of viticulture expertise and a deep connection to the South Okanagan terroir. The post New Ownership at Moon Curser Vineyards first appeared on My VanCity. Read New Ownership at Moon Curser Vineyards at MyVanCity

Happy holidays! Here are my top wine picks from the December 14, 2024 LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection, which is the last release of the year. The feature story in this release focuses on – what else? – Sparkling Wines for holiday and end-of-year celebrations. There are 135 wines on offer in this release, and…

Announcing the Top 20 Wineries of 2024! Standouts from diverse regions throughout the province, determined by our editorial team’s visit experiences, and celebrated for their exceptional wines Each year, the VineRoutes editorial team tastes hundreds of Ontario-made wines through a mix of scheduled visits and spontaneous drop-ins. From these experiences, the team curates its annual…

Congratulations to this year’s Top 20 Wineries – standouts from diverse regions throughout the province, determined by our editorial team’s visit experiences, and celebrated for their exceptional wines VineRoutes, Canada’s leading online wine lifestyle publication, proudly announces its fifth annual list of Ontario’s Top 20 Wineries, celebrating the province’s most outstanding wine producers for their exceptional wines…

Photo: Terravista’s Dallas and Eric Thor The first wine from the 2024 vintage has just been released by Terravista Vineyards: an impressive sparkling Albariño made with imported grapes. The search for those grapes also turned up a number of vineyards in Washington and northern California that are growing Albariño and a sister Spanish white varietal,…

The Lost Grape of Bordeaux discovered in Chile masquerading as a Merlot and so the story begins. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | (oops)™ first appeared on My VanCity. Read #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | (oops)™ at MyVanCity

Penfolds collection of fine wines for wine lovers with discriminating taste. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Penfolds® first appeared on My VanCity. Read #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Penfolds® at MyVanCity

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Black Bank Hill wines Black Bank Hill Runway Rosé 2023 (Lincoln Lakeshore, $25) 94% Cabernet Franc/6% Cabernet Sauvignon. Neon Bright pink in colour; minerally, cherry bouquet; medium-bodied, dry, fresh, raspberry, pomegranate and cherry flavours. Elegant, good length. (88) Black Bank Hill Runway Chardonnay 2023 ($30) Straw colour; apple and lemon nose with a thread of…

By Rick VanSickle Some Niagara wine stories are scripted right down to the final detail, but this one is 100% Unscripted, a narrative that’s just now being written. The story begins in the garage of Unscripted wine brand owner Michael Pohorly. “One of my earliest memories is of my uncle, Joseph Pohorly, showing me his…