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By Rick VanSickle Mixing family with wine in Prince Edward County recently, we were richly rewarded on both counts. The County rarely disappoints with its rustic charm, terroir-driven wines, diversity of tasting experiences and that chill vibe that is 100% infectious. In this meandering post, we make stops at The Last House, Karlo Estates, Stoss…

These wines reflect the personality and uniqueness of this particularly outstanding vintage. The post Hester Creek EPIC 22 Series of Wines first appeared on My VanCity. Read Hester Creek EPIC 22 Series of Wines at MyVanCity

2024 Sparkling White Merlot Sourced from Washington State’s Horse Heaven Hills in the Columbia Valley as a part of their Good Neighbours Series.  Only 237 cases produced. “The fruit for this wine arrived in pristine condition and with similar ripeness to our estate fruit, producing a White Merlot consistent with previous vintages.” $27.90 “Delicate, lean…

In the heart of Ontario’s Niagara wine region, where tradition meets innovation, lies a hidden gem for wine lovers: The Foreign Affair Wine Club. More than just a subscription, this club is a passport to a world of bold, small-batch wines crafted with passion and precision. A taste of Italy, grown in Canada At The Foreign…

THE CHARMING TASTE OF EUROPE THE CAMPAIGN There are places in Europe with a timeless charm, birthplace of the highest quality products with unmistakable tastes. Products that evoke such charm and embody the culture, the history, the art and the heritage of their territories. The Charming Taste of Europe is a special project that links…

Photo: Winemaker Mary McDermott Township 7 Vineyards & Winery quickly followed its early spring release of four VQA wines with a late spring release of four 2024 wines made with imported fruit and labelled as the Interlude Series. An unavoidable delay on my part resulted in notes on both releases be presented this summer. The…

These fine wines tell the unique story of their distinctive terroir. The post Swing Into Summer with Hester Creek Wines first appeared on My VanCity. Read Swing Into Summer with Hester Creek Wines at MyVanCity

The Garnet Valley Ranch truly is a magical place. Located just over 15 kilometres from downtown Summerland along the bucolic, gently winding Garnet Valley Road, this property is home to vineyards, organic vegetables, and a lavender farm. It is a place where the land speaks-and the growers listen.  Here, nature leads.  The crops, the vines,…

As a well-known slogan once proclaimed, “Membership has its privileges.” Nowhere is this truer than at Fort Berens Estate Winery. With two membership tiers—Discovery Club and VIP Gold Club—wine enthusiasts receive much more than just a curated selection of fine wines. The Discovery Club includes six bottles delivered three times a year, while the VIP…