Vancouver International Wine Festival is back this year from March 7th to 14th. With many seminars and dinners already sold out, we'll be focusing on how to spend your time in the tasting room, from Thursday March 12 to Saturday March 14. With so many
The 2025 Vancouver International Wine Festival was a signal opportunity to sample a gallery of pinot noirs from the New World part of the pinot noir spectrum. A good portion of the pinot noir's flavour spectrum and its responsiveness to terroir
BEST BOOTH LINEUPS AT THE FESTIVAL: Our annual best booths list is an ode to wineries that bring their top wines to the festival. Over 40 years, there has been a sea change in the global wine landscape, making it harder and harder to entice the world’s
As a perpetual student of wine, I always seek benchmark expressions that define a region’s typicity and quality – especially at walk-around tastings, where clear reference points are essential for assessing other wines. Choosing four is no