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2024 Chenin Blanc River Stone Oliver, BC $25.90 A part of River Stone’s Good Neighbours Series.  The grapes for this wine came from the Columbia River area of Washington State.  Lemon yellow with medium-minus intensity.  The nose is pronounced with aromas of honey, floral, lanolin, beeswax, peaches, citrus, and apples.  Very good balance with full…

These wines will delight you with their freshness and quality. The post Bartier Bros. Pristine the Perfect Summer Wines – Part two first appeared on My VanCity. Read Bartier Bros. Pristine the Perfect Summer Wines – Part two at MyVanCity

Whether you think it’s hipster fodder or here to stay, there’s no denying the momentum and magnitude of the natural wine movement In today’s wine world there exists two different schools of thought, each with their own icons and ideals. On one side, the traditionalists—fans of big Bordeaux and Napa, those who veer away from…

Reading Time: 3 minutes Another Reason to Visit: Garnet Valley Ranch Launches Orchard + Field, a Low-Alcohol Apple & Berry Wine Inspired by Biodiversity and Resilience Summerland, BC – Garnet Valley Ranch (GVR), the pioneering regeneratively farmed high-altitude vineyard and farm in the heart of Summerland, continues to redefine what it means to grow with intention.…

Another Reason to Visit: Garnet Valley Ranch Launches Orchard + Field, a Low-Alcohol Apple & Berry Wine Inspired by Biodiversity and Resilience Garnet Valley Ranch (GVR), the pioneering regeneratively farmed high-altitude vineyard and farm in the heart of Summerland, continues to redefine what it means to grow with intention. The latest chapter in this story:…

The mystery wine Thursday, July 3rd: Ubered over to Craig and Shannon’s for dinner in St. Catharines. Craig opened a bottle of Dom Ruinart Rosé Champagne. Then Beaumont Chenin Blanc 2020 (from South Africa) and interesting Cave Spring Prova Riesling 2018, a skin contact Riesling aged in a Sherry cask under flor! With Florentine steak,…

After enjoying the excellent 2020 Seppeltsfield EC405 Barossa Shiraz/Mataro last year, tonight’s red wine review is a lovely Grenache from the same producer that made its debut at the LCBO just over a couple of weeks ago in the June 21st LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. It is produced by the historic Seppeltsfield, a winery…

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