This issue is loaded with great things to do, places to go and things to see. The wine industry has morphed so many times over the years, it is hard to imagine a time when things weren’t as much fun as they are now. Once upon a time, not so long ago, wine touring in BC … [Read more...] about Make the Time to Taste BC’s Flavours
Columns
Harvest Time
Harvest season is in full swing and it’s time to celebrate all the hard-working farmers, growers, chefs, beverage creators and everyone involved in providing us with delicious things to eat and drink. I love the harvest season. I love the cooler weather, the changing of the … [Read more...] about Harvest Time
Editor’s Note
The wines of British Columbia continue to delight and surprise those who have the pleasure of tasting them. I fondly remember the day I tasted my first BC Merlot. Before that fateful day, I was a scotch and vodka gal and my only experience with wines was the inexpensive sweet … [Read more...] about Editor’s Note
Grape Vine News
In a recent editorial, I described how the wineries and growers across BC give back to their communities and the province. In April of this year, the Naramata Bench Wineries Association (NBWA) held two fundraisers, one in Victoria and one in Vancouver. “We are pleased to … [Read more...] about Grape Vine News
A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE
We are blessed to have such fertile soil, amazing grape growers and farmers, and talented vintners and chefs throughout BC. I’m lucky in that I get to know a bit about what goes on behind the scenes at many of our BC wineries. In this issue, I want to acknowledge all those … [Read more...] about A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE