Weathering the Storm: BC Wine Industry Faces Challenges in 2024
The recent cold snap from January 11th to 15th, 2024, brought unprecedented challenges to British Columbia's wine industry, particularly...
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The Wine Feed
Dec 28, 20231 min read
Top BC Sparkling Wines for the Holiday Season 2023
As we welcome the chilly embrace of winter, there's no better way to warm the spirit and celebrate the season than with the effervescent...
May 16, 20233 min read
Okanagan Wine Touring Tips 2023
I’m thrilled to share my insights and recommendations for an unforgettable wine touring experience in the Okanagan Valley. Located in...
May 19, 20223 min read
Rosé All Day – Okanagan Edition
Rosé is a fast-growing retail wine category in British Columbia and many wineries have recognized the demand for this style of wine....
May 11, 20225 min read
Interview with SpearHead Winery Owner – Marina Knutson
Aside from the natural beauty of the Okanagan Valley, a feature that attracts visitors from around the world to Kelowna is the proximity...
May 3, 20222 min read
Mother's Day with Evolve Cellars
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and I have some tasty suggestions for you! When I was thinking about what to serve my mom for...
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Recommendations for BC Wines Under $20
We can all use some affordable wine in our lives. It’s convenient to have options when you’re in the mood for a tasty glass of wine that...
Apr 19, 20222 min read
Easter Wine and Food Pairing: Haywire Secrest Mountain Pinot Noir 2019
Easter is a lovely holiday for everything it represents, timed in the Spring season when nature comes back to life after the Winter. With...
Apr 12, 20225 min read
Interview with Pentâge Winery Owner - Julie Rennie
Located south of Penticton, on the eastern side of Skaha Lake, is a charming winery named Pentâge. The road to get here is narrow and...
Mar 31, 20224 min read
Top Three White Varietals Planted in BC
Wine is all about place. Where it is grown has an astonishing impact on the flavours that develop in the wine. The unique climate of BC...
Mar 4, 20225 min read
Discover Kelowna Wine
Kelowna is the largest city in the Okanagan and is also one of the fastest growing cities in Canada. The natural beauty combined with...
Feb 24, 20225 min read
Top Three Red Varietals Planted in BC
The Okanagan Valley is a winemaker’s playground thanks to the wide range of microclimates and soil compositions. More than 80 different...
Feb 2, 20223 min read
Battle of the Wines Riesling and Poutine Showdown
During the summer of 2021, I received some exciting news which happened to be on my wine bucket list. A local group of Okanagan wine...
Feb 2, 20222 min read
Virtual Wineries in the Okanagan Valley
You may have come across the term “virtual winery”. At first thought, one might think this means a winery with an online experience or...
Feb 2, 20224 min read
How I fell in love with Okanagan Wine
Hi wine fans, my name is Javen (sounds like jay-ven) and I am excited to share my Okanagan wine blog with you. I grew up in North...
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