White Wine May 26, 2011 Domaine William Fèvre Chablis Champs Royaux 2008 This is my kind of holiday. Today, Thursday May 26th, 2011, is the second annual Chardonnay ... Read More
Destinations May 25, 2011 Wine and the Gauls: A New Exhibit in Montreal Last week in Montréal, at Pointe-à-Callière, the city’s museum of archeology and history, a unique exhibit opened: To Your Health, Caesar! ... Read More
Recipes / Salad May 23, 2011 London Chef’s Seared Chicken with Mango Cilantro Salad This fresh colourful salad was one of four chicken dishes Dan Hayes, the London Chef, and Iain Rennie, Executive chef at the Westin Bear Mountain ... Read More
Red Wine May 20, 2011 Mont Tauch Growers Reserve 2008 Thank you Mr. Sun! We appreciate you making a warmly welcomed (though long overdue) return to kick off Victoria Day long weekend. I anticipate many ... Read More
Causes May 20, 2011 Fernwood Inn Competes in “Green Makeover” Contest Victoria, BC, – Victoria’s Fernwood Inn is a finalist in BC Hydro’s Energy Fix contest, an eco-inspired way for small businesses in BC to get a ... Read More
Reporter May 18, 2011 A New Tableau and Spot Prawns Galore Like most people, I was surprised and saddened when Voya at the Loden Hotel closed down a few months ago, not least because of the loss of chef ... Read More
Food Events May 18, 2011 Feast of Fields Announces Date and Location in Metro Vancouver Vancouver, BC… FarmFolkCityFolk is pleased to announce the location and date for their 2011 Metro Vancouver Feast of Fields event. On Sunday, ... Read More
Rosé May 17, 2011 JoieFarm Rosé 2010 Sensory signs of spring: Fragrant cherry blossoms. Tender asparagus. Waking up to chirping birdies. Sipping JoieFarm ... Read More
Travel May 17, 2011 The Slow Food Snail Trail Continues East of the Rockies…. Our two days in Calgary were action packed and inspiring. We arrived on time for lunch at one of my favourite restos in Canada, The River Cafe. That ... Read More
Wine Events May 16, 2011 Italian Wines from Top to Toe & A to Z Who knew Italy boasted such a diversity of grape varieties, terroir, and styles? Last week BCLDB product consultants and wine journalists were ... Read More
Wine Festivals May 13, 2011 Osoyoos Celebrity Wine Festival The Osoyoos Celebrity Wine Festival (OCWF) announced today it is launching the world first music and wine pairing event. This innovative ... Read More
Causes May 13, 2011 Vancouver Restaurants Raise ‘Seed’ Money (Vancouver, BC) – Nowadays one dollar, a Loonie, doesn’t seem to buy much – not even a cup of coffee or a litre of milk. You can’t feed ... Read More
