Sake, Cider, other Dec 6, 2012 Phillips Launches Soda Works VICTORIA Phillips has brewed up a new project that everyone can enjoy, regardless of their age. In November Phillips Soda Works launched with two ... Read More
First Look Dec 5, 2012 First Look: The Old Firehouse Wine Bar DUNCAN Jeff Downie, owner of Duncan’s Old Firehouse Wine Bar, describes himself as a man who “understands the psychology of real service” and ... Read More
Reporter Dec 3, 2012 Winter Dining at Merridale Cidery COWICHAN Having only visited Merridale Cidery once during the sunlit summer, the dimly lit and very damp drive up the Malahat seemed more ... Read More
Wine Travel Nov 30, 2012 Wines of Worth: Chile Just as I was leaving from a week travelling through Chile earlier this month, looking for the NEW, cutting-edge, envelope pushing, stereotype ... Read More
Nov 29, 2012 Sonoma County Riches Sonoma County has their own off shore bank, but the coffers do not contain the usual currency. Instead there is an upwelling of cold water that fills ... Read More
Chefs / Reporter Nov 29, 2012 Sea Glass Waterfront Grill Opens in Sidney SIDNEY Sidney is offering up a brand new dining venue via the Sea Glass Waterfront Grill at Van Isle Marina on Harbour Road. Chef Ron Vincent and his ... Read More
Wine Festivals Nov 27, 2012 Whistler’s Cornucopia Weekend WHISTLER Earlier this month, the 16th annual Cornucopia Food and Wine Festival took place in Whistler. More than just a chance to party hard and ... Read More
Food Events / Food Shops Nov 26, 2012 Cook Culture Celebrates Year 2 with an Open House VICTORIA My senses were on high alert from the moment I walked through the door and into Cook Culture’s second Birthday Bash, November 10. The ... Read More
Food Events Nov 26, 2012 Culinaire Tickets on Sale Soon VICTORIA, BC On Thursday March 21, 2013 the opportunity to experience the freshest and most inspired innovations of our local culinary ... Read More
Wine News Nov 23, 2012 The Judge Wins 1st Place at SIP Wines Awards From the press release: ICONIC BC REDS TASTING Richmond, BC: Hester Creek Estate Winery‘s The 2009 Judge led the field in the ... Read More
Wine Chain Nov 23, 2012 Wine Chain: Jay Martiniuk at Stoneboat Vineyards “Winemaker Chris Tolley at Moon Curser Vineyards passes the glass to Jay Martiniuk at Stoneboat Vineyards.” Quick Stats Born in a ... Read More
Wine News Nov 22, 2012 Genie in a Bottling Truck In wine country, the mystery isn’t how a genie gets into a bottle – it’s how small wineries get the wine into the bottle without breaking the ... Read More