Summerland, BC (March 8, 2011) Christine Coletta and Steve Lornie are pleased to announce the formation of a custom crush winery, Okanagan Crush Pad, at their 10-acre Switchback Vineyard in Summerland, BC. Construction is underway on a new 7,750-square-foot
Taylor Fladgate Partnership CEO Adrian Bridge and award-winning winemaker David Guimaraens will conduct a vertical/horizontal tasting of their ports at the Playhouse. The cost of wine shipped for the event is $30,000.00. Consumer value total pours is
Press Release 15th Annual Premiere Napa Valley Auction for the Trade Breaks Records, Bringing Nearly $2.4 Million Bidding Shows Both Optimism in Economy and Confidence in Napa Valley Wines February 27, 2011 St Helena, CA--The Napa Valley Vintners'
I'm hosting "Meet Your Match" Saturday, April 02 at the Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival at VCC East, meeting room 8, 999 Canada Place Way 5:00-6:45 pm. They festival wants you to pay $75 to join us and find your perfect wine, get up, close
Canada: Amending liquor laws: How a good idea can go bad Source: Globe and Mail by DAVID BOND Friday, December 10, 2010 12:25PM EST Dr. David E. Bond is the retired chief economist of HSBC Bank of Canada. He also serves as the executive director
NAPA VALLEY, CA, August 27, 2010 - There are two crucial components to making great wine, says veteran winemaker Luc Morlet. "Great, unique terroir and a great team." As Signorello Estate's newest team member, Morlet will endeavour to bring the world-class
Quinta do Noval have announced their declaration of the Quinta do Noval 2008 Vintage Port. Managing Director Christian Seely comments: "This is a very small declaration, less than 1,000 cases, in a year that will probably not be a year of general declaration,
Sooke Harbour House owners, Sinclair and Frederique Philip, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at Vancouver Magazine's 21st Annual Restaurant Awards, along with the award for Best Restaurant on Vancouver Island. The awards ceremony took place on
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BEDOUIN SOUNDCLASH IS COMING TO TINHORN CREEK Oliver, BC....The dates are set and contracts signed for the 2010 Tinhorn Creek Canadian Concert Series. One of the most highly anticipated events in
KELOWNA, British Columbia - Mr. Gordon Fitzpatrick, President of CedarCreek Estate Winery, is pleased to announce that Mr. Darryl Brooker has joined CedarCreek as our new winemaker. Mr. Brooker is an experienced and highly regarded winemaker who
Good luck to David Scholefield and his new life on the agency side of the wine business. David is one of a handful of people responsible for the vibrant Vancouver wine culture and we wish him well. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April
Our sympathy's to one of the real gentleman in the wine business John Angove upon hearing the news of his father's death. Here is the report from Just Drinks ', Greg Sweetnam 31 March 2010 The man credited with inventing bag-in-box wine,
Canada and US Wine Industry Representatives Rally to Send Support to Chile Call for public donations to support Chile in crisis In Short: Although Wines of Chile reported late yesterday that the impact to the wine industry from the February
Dear VIA Customers and Friends: As you are most probably aware by now, Chile was hit by a very strong and devastating earthquake on Saturday morning of a magnitude of 8.8. For the magnitude of the earthquake the loss of life has not been as terrible
Dear all: As most of you may know, we suffered a severe earthquake in Chile yesterday. The center of the earthquake was just 60 miles from our Maule operations. All our staff is well. The challenge now is enormous as we were about to start our
Powerful Earthquake Rocks Chilean Wine Industry Epicenter was in wine region of Maule; As country digs out, vintners confront damages and looming harvest James MolesworthPosted: March 1, 2010 Chile's wine industry was not spared from the effects