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Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more…

For the long weekend, tonight’s red wine review is a lovely Tempranillo from Rioja that arrived at the LCBO as part of the feature on wines for Easter in the recent March 21 LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. Like the 2020 Burgo Viejo Reserva I enjoyed last year, this red wine is also produced by…

Moments Hospitality Collective Partners with Le Vieux Pin on Limited-Edition Rosé  BC Winemaker Dinners on April 15 and 16 to mark the launch of “A Moment in Time” Celebrated BC restaurant group, Moments Hospitality Collective is partnering with Le Vieux Pin to release a limited-edition rosé, “A Moment in Time,” available at all Moments locations.…

Monte del Frà at Vinitaly 2026: when Time shapes evolution and identity The winery presents a preview of the Bonomo Sexaginta Custoza Riserva 2022 in Verona and celebrates the twentieth anniversary of Tenuta Lena di Mezzo. Time as an ally, a measure, and a promise: this is the guiding thread with which Monte del Frà…

Awarded VineRoutes’ 2025 Most Outstanding White Wine of the Year, CheckMate’s 2022 ‘Fool’s Mate’ Chardonnay highlights the winery’s remarkable consistency—marking its second top honour in three years and reinforcing its place among Canada’s benchmark producers There’s something especially satisfying about a wine that lives up to every expectation you’ve built around it. The 2022 ‘Fool’s…

By Lidija Biro Spring has sprung at Black Bank Hill with the release of the wines from the 2023 vintage. Nestled at the foot of the Niagara Escarpment, between Beamsville and Vineland, Black Bank Hill Winery was founded in 2017. This is its 5th vintage release and oh boy, it’s a good one! Winemaker Jonathan…

CANADIAN AND BC WINE INDUSTRY LEADERS HONOURED AT THE  2026 WINE INDUSTRY AWARDS Wine Growers Canada (WGC) and Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) are proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Canadian Wine Industry Awards and BC Wine Industry Recognition Awards, which were all presented live at the awards ceremony in Penticton Tuesday evening.…

Photo: The iconic Blue Mountain vineyard The many fans of Blue Mountain Vineyard & Cellars may want to stock up on these wines recently released from the 2023 vintage if only because there is no 2024 vintage from this winery. The hard freeze in 2024 killed most of the buds in the vineyard but, fortunately,…

Spring is springing! As you pull out your sprayers for the year, don’t forget to make sure everything is working properly and as expected! Below are resources to help you ensure you can spray the vineyard effectively. There are many apps and resources to help and different ways to calibrate different machinery, but if you…

Reading Time: 4 minutes Penticton, British Columbia –  Wine Growers Canada (WGC) and Wine Growers British Columbia (WGBC) are proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Canadian Wine Industry Awards and BC Wine Industry Recognition Awards, which were all presented live at the awards ceremony in Penticton on Tuesday evening. This year’s distinguished recipients…