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2023 Pinot Gris (Anarchy) Mayhem Okanagan Falls $25.32 Golden yellow with medium intensity.  Honeysuckle, apple, pear, floral, butterscotch and butterscotch on the nose.  Very good balance with a creamy texture.  Well-integrated flavours on the palate including honey, lemon, lime, pineapple, apple, and a light hint of ginger.  A medium-long finish.  This is an impressive Pinot…

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Photo: Mayhem winemaker Ajay Chavan (photo courtesy Mayhem Wines) Fans of Meyer Family Vineyards will be pleased to learn that this Okanagan Falls winery has a good inventory of Pinot Noir to help bridge the production shortfall caused by the 2024 winter freeze. “We have plenty of BC reds in our portfolio, including our 2021…

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Here are my top wine picks from the February 1, 2025 LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection, which explores France’s top wine regions. There are 73 wines in this release, 60% of which are red, and nearly all the wines come in at under $40 and should be available on shelves by this Saturday, if not…

The landmark winery is reshaping Canadian winemaking with precision and global acclaim. The post Lunar New Year Gift Set from Mission Hill Family Estate first appeared on My VanCity. Read Lunar New Year Gift Set from Mission Hill Family Estate at MyVanCity

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By Rick VanSickle There’s a new sheriff in town at Niagara’s Kacaba Vineyard and Winery. Note, also in this Ontario Wine Report: A lovely textbook Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand, and Southbrook Vineyards unveils chef-signed wine collection to honour Canadian culinary stars. Chris Robinson, above, took over the head winemakers’ job in June of last…

Reading Time: 4 minutes Background Meyer Family Vineyards‘ reputation for Burgundy-style wines, specifically Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, can be attributed to several key factors: Microclimate and Terroir: The Okanagan Falls region benefits from a microclimate well-suited for growing grapes like those in Burgundy. The area’s unique combination of sun exposure, temperature swings, and soil composition…

This past January, consumers experimented with drinking in moderation. The post This January, Kim Crawford Illuminate helps friends embrace moderation with full flavour, light-in-alcohol wines first appeared on My VanCity. Read This January, Kim Crawford Illuminate helps friends embrace moderation with full flavour, light-in-alcohol wines at MyVanCity