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Faced with historic winter damage and reduced crop yields in BC, Quails’ Gate responds with its most ambitious Plume Collection yet—sourcing from the Pacific Northwest while preserving quality and house style British Columbia’s wine industry has been tested in recent years—by wildfires, heat domes, and especially by brutal winter events in both 2023 and 2024.…
These wines featured here are standout wines from the 2022 vintage. The post Hester Creek EPIC 22 Series of Wines featuring The Judge and Garland first appeared on My VanCity. Read Hester Creek EPIC 22 Series of Wines featuring The Judge and Garland at MyVanCity
Tonight’s wine review is a lovely and highly-acclaimed orange wine (i.e. skin-fermented white) that arrived at the LCBO earlier this month and was featured on the back cover of the July 5th LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. It is produced by Maturana Winery, a family-owned wine producer that was founded in 2010, after the great…
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With tools that monitor ripeness, predict yields, and fine-tune fermentations, A.I. is gaining ground—but not without questions about craftsmanship and control Companies that use AI technologies to enhance their business are now the norm. In fact, anyone who hasn’t incorporated any kind of A.I. into their work, especially in farming, is missing out on extreme…
By Rick VanSickle Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Strewn winery is one of those estates that has always delivered a portfolio of wines that’s easy to like. There’s simply something for everyone, a reliable collection of VQA wines from every day drinking that won’t break the bank to truly sublime wines at the top end, especially with its deep…
2022 Pinot Blanc Gray Monk Okanagan Centre, BC $19.99 Lemon yellow with medium-light intensity. Pear, orange zest, green apple, cloves, and lime on the nose. Good balance and good body with just a slightly sweet entry. Pleasing flavours on the palate with stone fruit dominating. A medium-plus finish. Serve this delicate wine with herb-roasted…
Photo: Fort Berens CEO Heleen Pannekoek The severe cold snap in January 2024 that devastated the Okanagan vineyards did not spare Lillooet where Fort Berens Estate Winery is based. In the 2024 vintage, the two estate vineyards produced 45 tons of fruit, about 30% of a normal harvest. To supplement the harvest, Fort Berens bought…
Reading Time: 6 minutes Evolve Sparkling House Pops the Cork on a New Chapter in Canadian Bubbly Awarded ‘Best Sparkling Wine in Canada,’ Family-Owned Evolve Sparkling House Is Poised to Showcase the Region’s Beauty and the Country’s Potential Penticton, B.C. – The wait is over. Evolve Sparkling House, the newest dedicated sparkling winery in the…