Drink This / Food Events Oct 8, 2014 Here’s What You Want To Drink With Your Turkey Dinner This Thanksgiving Colourful, gnarly gourds are on the grocery shelves, I’ve had my first grilled acorn squash of the season, Okanagan pears and apples are on my ... Read More Drink This / Wine Festivals Sep 17, 2014 A Taste of Australia’s Oldest Family Owned Winery: Yalumba in Victoria Imagine you were living in 1847 England. New Zealand was just colonized by the British, Queen Victoria just married her cousin Prince Albert, the ... Read More Drink This / Wine Festivals Sep 10, 2014 Top Drop Vancouver There’s a brand, shiny new wine festival happening in Vancouver this month, though, like old vines, the roots run deep and the idea planted years ... Read More Drink This Sep 3, 2014 National Wine Awards, Locavores…and More Earlier this summer I judged the National Wine Awards of Canada (NWAC or The Nationals), an annual wine competition ran by WineAlign that welcomes ... Read More Drink This / Wine Aug 20, 2014 An Okanagan Summer Wine Roadtrip Special I’ve spent the last week driving around the Similkameen and Okanagan, visiting vineyards, revisiting Vitamin D and sipping / staying at wineries en ... Read More Drink This Aug 6, 2014 Alcohol Drops When the Temperature Rises As the temperature spikes up, my internal alcohol barometer dips down. Sure – gutsy red wine is great with grilled burgers, but make mine fresh, ... Read More Drink This Jul 16, 2014 Company’s Coming I don’t know about you, but I keep certain wines on hand for certain guests. Or more succinctly, I have styles of wine on hand for styles of ... Read More Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This / Wine Festivals Sep 17, 2014 A Taste of Australia’s Oldest Family Owned Winery: Yalumba in Victoria Imagine you were living in 1847 England. New Zealand was just colonized by the British, Queen Victoria just married her cousin Prince Albert, the ... Read More Drink This / Wine Festivals Sep 10, 2014 Top Drop Vancouver There’s a brand, shiny new wine festival happening in Vancouver this month, though, like old vines, the roots run deep and the idea planted years ... Read More Drink This Sep 3, 2014 National Wine Awards, Locavores…and More Earlier this summer I judged the National Wine Awards of Canada (NWAC or The Nationals), an annual wine competition ran by WineAlign that welcomes ... Read More Drink This / Wine Aug 20, 2014 An Okanagan Summer Wine Roadtrip Special I’ve spent the last week driving around the Similkameen and Okanagan, visiting vineyards, revisiting Vitamin D and sipping / staying at wineries en ... Read More Drink This Aug 6, 2014 Alcohol Drops When the Temperature Rises As the temperature spikes up, my internal alcohol barometer dips down. Sure – gutsy red wine is great with grilled burgers, but make mine fresh, ... Read More Drink This Jul 16, 2014 Company’s Coming I don’t know about you, but I keep certain wines on hand for certain guests. Or more succinctly, I have styles of wine on hand for styles of ... Read More Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This / Wine Festivals Sep 10, 2014 Top Drop Vancouver There’s a brand, shiny new wine festival happening in Vancouver this month, though, like old vines, the roots run deep and the idea planted years ... Read More Drink This Sep 3, 2014 National Wine Awards, Locavores…and More Earlier this summer I judged the National Wine Awards of Canada (NWAC or The Nationals), an annual wine competition ran by WineAlign that welcomes ... Read More Drink This / Wine Aug 20, 2014 An Okanagan Summer Wine Roadtrip Special I’ve spent the last week driving around the Similkameen and Okanagan, visiting vineyards, revisiting Vitamin D and sipping / staying at wineries en ... Read More Drink This Aug 6, 2014 Alcohol Drops When the Temperature Rises As the temperature spikes up, my internal alcohol barometer dips down. Sure – gutsy red wine is great with grilled burgers, but make mine fresh, ... Read More Drink This Jul 16, 2014 Company’s Coming I don’t know about you, but I keep certain wines on hand for certain guests. Or more succinctly, I have styles of wine on hand for styles of ... Read More Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This Sep 3, 2014 National Wine Awards, Locavores…and More Earlier this summer I judged the National Wine Awards of Canada (NWAC or The Nationals), an annual wine competition ran by WineAlign that welcomes ... Read More Drink This / Wine Aug 20, 2014 An Okanagan Summer Wine Roadtrip Special I’ve spent the last week driving around the Similkameen and Okanagan, visiting vineyards, revisiting Vitamin D and sipping / staying at wineries en ... Read More Drink This Aug 6, 2014 Alcohol Drops When the Temperature Rises As the temperature spikes up, my internal alcohol barometer dips down. Sure – gutsy red wine is great with grilled burgers, but make mine fresh, ... Read More Drink This Jul 16, 2014 Company’s Coming I don’t know about you, but I keep certain wines on hand for certain guests. Or more succinctly, I have styles of wine on hand for styles of ... Read More Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This / Wine Aug 20, 2014 An Okanagan Summer Wine Roadtrip Special I’ve spent the last week driving around the Similkameen and Okanagan, visiting vineyards, revisiting Vitamin D and sipping / staying at wineries en ... Read More Drink This Aug 6, 2014 Alcohol Drops When the Temperature Rises As the temperature spikes up, my internal alcohol barometer dips down. Sure – gutsy red wine is great with grilled burgers, but make mine fresh, ... Read More Drink This Jul 16, 2014 Company’s Coming I don’t know about you, but I keep certain wines on hand for certain guests. Or more succinctly, I have styles of wine on hand for styles of ... Read More Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This Aug 6, 2014 Alcohol Drops When the Temperature Rises As the temperature spikes up, my internal alcohol barometer dips down. Sure – gutsy red wine is great with grilled burgers, but make mine fresh, ... Read More Drink This Jul 16, 2014 Company’s Coming I don’t know about you, but I keep certain wines on hand for certain guests. Or more succinctly, I have styles of wine on hand for styles of ... Read More Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This Jul 16, 2014 Company’s Coming I don’t know about you, but I keep certain wines on hand for certain guests. Or more succinctly, I have styles of wine on hand for styles of ... Read More Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This Jul 9, 2014 Summer NEWs It’s here – it’s finally (well, for the most part) here. It’s summer. I love early summer, when the warmth and the beach and the picnics and ... Read More Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This Jul 2, 2014 Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in BC Wines I was fortunate to be back judging the Lieutenant Governor Awards for Excellence in British Columbia Wines again last month, one of BC’s most ... Read More Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This / Wine Jun 18, 2014 Rosé Revolution – The Ultimate BC Rosé Guide: 40 Wines Reviewed Perhaps better Rosé Evolution? At least here in BC, where we have collectively embraced the joy of dry, refreshing rosés after far too long in the ... Read More Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This Jun 4, 2014 BC Fresh – In Season Wine Pairings It’s June! I’ve been feasting on local asparagus, fiddleheads, rhubarb, peas, wild spot prawns and local wines. It’s instinctual, with ... Read More Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
Drink This May 28, 2014 Portugal : A World of Difference What’s old is new again. Portuguese table wines have been enjoying a renaissance of sorts, with the category experiencing healthy growth in our ... Read More 123
