The Many Lives of Tyler Harlton
It’s always fascinating to learn what careers people have had before opting to ‘live the dream’ and start their own winery. Here in British Columbia, the common ones are those...
Logging On
I always consider myself lucky that when it comes to the Internet in my life; I’ve had the best of both worlds. My childhood stretched from the mid 1970’s through...
Wine 101: Roll Out The Barrel
If you’ve ever visited a winery, you’ll know there’s plenty of farm equipment on hand: tanks, hoses, tractors, boots, sinks, and so forth. But the one component you won’t find...
The Friday Files: Fall Food Events & Canadian Wine News
If you're seeking Fall events in Toronto, BlogTO just posted The top 10 food events in Toronto for fall 2014 and includes the Gourmet Food & Wine Expo among them...
Pair It Up! Give Thanks, Drink Wine
Here in Canada, we get the jump on giving thanks on our neighbours to the south. That suits me just fine — it’s easily my favourite holiday meal of the...
Spotlight on Painted Rock Estate Winery
Would it be unfair to call the rise of Painted Rock Estate Winery in B.C.’s Okanagan Valley meteoric? Over the course of about a decade, proprietor John Skinner and his...
Wine 101: Resveratrol
People who drink too much, myself included, tend to champion any study or article that points out the merits of their indulgence. We all know that moderation is key to...
The Friday Files: Thanksgiving Tips & Canadian Wine News by Kurtis Kolt
Just because summer’s over doesn’t mean wine country getaways can’t still happen. Canoe.ca offer their top 10 Canadian regions to visit in the fall. Over at Vancouver magazine, recent My...