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  1. The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    Is Syrah gaining global popularity? In The Globe and Mail, Beppi Crosariol discusses: Syrah, the wild, sweaty grape is having a moment in the sun. He also mentions the rise of BC Syrah - including one from MWC partner winery Laughing Stock Vineyards. For a list of BC Syrahs and Syrah blends available on My Wine Canada click here...

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  2. The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    Hey hey! I’m in Penticton, BC, as you read this, judging at the 2015 B.C. Wine Awards. Apparently there were a record number of entries this year, which is certainly promising. More to come on the competition in the coming days/weeks...

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  3. The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    A record number of 19 new Masters of Wine was announced earlier this week, and two of them are from Canadian wineries! A big congratulations goes to Eugene Mlynczyk, the strategic account manager at Constellation Brands, and Marcus Ansems, who owns Daydreamer Wines in the Okanagan Valley, BC...

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  4. The Friday Files: News & Notes from Canada’s Wine Scene

    The Friday Files: News & Notes from Canada’s Wine Scene

    Have BC's wineries been benefiting from the drought days this summer? In the Globe and Mail, Beppi Crosariol explains why 2015 is shaping up to be a great vintage. He also reviews wines from a few producers available on My Wine Canada such as...

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  5. The Friday Files: News & Notes from Canada's Wine Scene

    The Friday Files: News & Notes from Canada's Wine Scene

    Steven Spurrier made a stop in British Columbia earlier this week, and in addition to visiting the wine regions, he also led The Judgement of BC. Inspired by the famous Judgment of Paris in 1976, the blind tasting consisted of 12 Chardonnay wines and 12 Syrahs (six were from BC and six were...

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  6. The Friday Files: News & Notes from Canada’s Wine Scene

    The Friday Files: News & Notes from Canada’s Wine Scene

    Friday! Wine news!

    My Wine Canada partner Haywire Winery just announced their Switchback Vineyard is now certified organic. Check it out.

    Over at the Ottawa Citizen, Rod Phillips talks ageability in wine – what has long-term potential, what doesn’t, and how to age a wine.

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  7. The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    The Friday Files: News & Notes From Canada's Wine Scene

    At his Vancouver-based Just Grapes blog, Shea Coulson pulls back the curtain to reveal how much wine prices have gone up since the provincial government overhauled liquor policy AND SAID PRICES WOULDN’T GO UP!

    Will 2015 be the vintage of the century for British Columbian wine?...

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  8. Meyer & Me

    Meyer & Me

    It was early 2010 when I’d made the decision to take the big leap from working in the restaurant industry to becoming a self-employed wine consultant. As I was winding up the last few weeks of a three-year gig running a Vancouver wine bar, an unexpected phone call changed the course of what I’d had planned for the next six months...

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  9. Z103.5 Loves a Little Sparkling

    Z103.5 Loves a Little Sparkling

    This morning, we were delighted to spark some witty on-air conversation between Scott Fox and Kat Callaghan on Z103.5 Toronto's Hit Music station!

    Fueled by our provision of Sparkling Chardonnay from Bella Wines in the Okanagan Valley in BC, they had a great discussion about Canadian wines and how much they love them...

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  10. CHCH Morning Live: 50% Off Shipping on Top Wine Picks!

    CHCH Morning Live: 50% Off Shipping on Top Wine Picks!

    On July 28th we were lucky enough to be invited to chat with Annette Hamm on CHCH Morning Live! On the show, we tasted five top Canadian wines that you won't find in local liquor stores, but are available on our site. And in honour of the show, we are discounting shipping by 50% on any wines from the five featured wineries – for July 28th only!

    Note, if you missed the sale, sign up for our newsletter to receive advance notice of special offers!...

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