Summertime has descended upon us in all of its glory! This is my favorite time of year in BC wine country. The grapevines are lush, the farms are bursting with incredible fruits and vegetables, the sun is shining and, well, and it just feels like one big, never-ending party. Our … [Read more...] about Editor’s Note – July August Issue 2015
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Editor’s Note May/June 2015
At press time, while editing the final pages of this wonderful issue, my ears where treated to the returning sounds of springtime. The birds were merrily chirping and I even had a fat quail on my window ledge cooing and admiring the mason jar full of fresh picked daffodils on my … [Read more...] about Editor’s Note May/June 2015
La Dolce Vita – A Night At The Winery
La Dolce Vita March 26, 2015 A Night At The Winery Honey, I’m home. That was my text message, not to my wife, but to Naramata winery owner Sal D’Angelo recently. For years we have stayed at the bed and breakfast at D’Angelo and I had arrived the evening before, intending to … [Read more...] about La Dolce Vita – A Night At The Winery
La Dolce Vita – Back To The Basics
La Dolce Vita March 8 2015 Back to the basics It’s hard to imagine Sam Walton ever having dreamt of selling off Walmart and opening up a five-and-dime store. Or Ray Kroc divesting himself of McDonald’s so he could start all over with a food truck. But there is a growing trend … [Read more...] about La Dolce Vita – Back To The Basics
Editors Note – March April 2015
Hooray! Spring has finally arrived! Wine country is abuzz with activity again, spring release wines are being bottled and the event list is growing by the day. Get your calendars out and start planning your road trips and spring wine shopping lists now. The 2015 EAT! Vancouver … [Read more...] about Editors Note – March April 2015