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  • Kim Crawford Wines perfect for savouring the remainder of summer

    Canadians can win a trip for three to New Zealand, courtesy of Kim Crawford. The post Kim Crawford Wines perfect for savouring the remainder of summer first appeared on My VanCity. Read Kim Crawford Wines perfect for savouring the remainder of summer at MyVanCity

  • Township 7 is thankful for its sparkling wine portfolio

    Photo: Township 7’s Mary McDermott with sparkling wines After winemaker Mary McDermott joined Township 7 Vineyards & Winery in 2014, she inaugurated a major sparkling wine program that now accounts for six wines in the portfolio’s seven stars label. She started the program because she likes making sparkling wines and she is very good at…

  • Solvero Wines shares plans for harvest 2024

    The Solvero team is working on “retrunking” the vines to have them back in production for 2025. The post Solvero Wines shares plans for harvest 2024 first appeared on My VanCity. Read Solvero Wines shares plans for harvest 2024 at MyVanCity

  • Wine grape grower perceptions and attitudes about soil health

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  • Cloudsley’s stunning ‘happy accident’ Pinot Noir, plus new wines reviewed

    By Rick VanSickle I had resisted the temptation to open that Pinot Noir that stared back at me in our cellar for months; it was all too much. Resistance was futile. Note, also in this Ontario Wine Report: new wines from the Lake Erie North Shore winery Sprucewood Shores, a trio of wines from Henry…

  • July newsletter

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  • Join ‘The Sipping Society’ by Dillon’s Small Batch Distillers

    Elevate your sipping experience. Celebrate life, one sip at a time, with The Sipping Society by Dillon’s Small Batch Distillers Imagine a place where every toast tells a story, every sip is an adventure, and every gathering creates memories. Welcome to The Sipping Society, a unique community for those who celebrate life through action, exploration,…

  • A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 935: Grapes for Humanity and a 90th Birthday

    Geddy and Deborah Wednesday, August 7th: Geddy Lee, a director of Grapes for Humanity, graciously lent us his garden in Rosedale for a cheque presentation ceremony to Tree Canada, Nature Conservancy and The Halo Trust from funds raised by our annual fine wine auction. Geddy’s champagne Steven Campbell presents a cheque to Tree Canada Geddy…

  • Lighter rain this week with some dry periods

    The latest 7-day QPF map shows that rainfall across the state should be lighter this week and next, although there will be periods of scattered rain. The driest part of next week will be today through Tuesday, with showers returning to northern GA overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning. Those showers will spread south later in…

  • Clos du Soleil Winemaker’s Series Syrah

    Reading Time: 2 minutes We have been fortunate to enjoy Clos du Soleil wines since the 2019 vintage. Clos du Soleil Winery, located in the Similkameen Valley, is best known for its Bordeaux-style wines. The winery crafts complex, age-worthy red blends, particularly from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc varieties. Their wines are celebrated for…