CedarCreek Appoints New Agency

By: Anthony Gismondi

Announcing

Gordon Fitzpatrick, President of CedarCreek Estate Winery, announces that it has entered into an agency agreement with Free House Wine + Spirits Ltd.

to sell its wine in Western Canada effective March 19, 2009. Free House specializes in representing family owned and operated wineries focused on producing premium wine. CedarCreek looks forward to working with Free House to ensure that our wines are listed in the finest restaurants and well represented on retail shelves. CedarCreek has terminated its agency agreement with Vincor Canada.

CedarCreek Estate Winery, established in 1987, is family owned and operated by the Fitzpatrick Family who have been involved in agriculture in the Okanagan Valley for over four generations. Twice recognized as Canada's "Winery of the Year" CedarCreek has established four unique vineyard sites from Kelowna to Osoyoos totaling 150 acres and crafts 40,000 cases of premium B.C. VQA wine annually.

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Anthony Gismondi

Anthony Gismondi is a Canadian wine journalist and one of North America's most influential voices in wine. For over 37 years, he has been the wine columnist for The Vancouver Sun. The twice-weekly column is distributed across Canada through the Postmedia Network to millions of readers. He is also the host of the BC Food & Wine Radio Show, which is broadcast in 25 markets across B.C. and available globally as a podcast on all the major platforms. He launched Gismondionwine.com in 1997, which now attracts more than one million monthly users from 114 countries. It remains a valuable resource, offering tasting notes, insightful wine stories, and videos for the trade and consumers. His extensive collection of videos featuring wine personalities is available on the Gismondi on Wine YouTube Channel.