Register now to secure your workshop seats - once they're gone, they're gone! The day-by-day activities scheduled for the 8th ICCS are given below. Available speaker abstracts are indicated by underlined text. These can be viewed by clicking
With the plethora of wines from the New World at competitive prices Bordeaux recently has been running under the radar in North America. However there is always a buzz of excitement when a new year is released commercially normally some three years
From Johannes Selbach... With sadness I have to report that our 2011 vintage took a beating, just before the finishing line. We were looking forward to a very good and finally plentiful crop. Take a look at youtube and type in Hagel
On March 25 internationally-recognized wine chemist Andrew Waterhouse will give a free public talk at UBC's Okanagan campus about wine oxidation during aging. Presenting as part of UBC's Chemistry Seminar Series, Waterhouse will reveal some of
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
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