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We are delighted to feature Malivoire Wine Company for the month of April. Founder, Martin Malivoire, never expected to open a winery. His plan was to grow grapes, live on the vineyard and pass the time with a little winemaking as a hobby. This plan turned out to be the foundation of a grand idea that incorporates innovation, creativity, and sustainability.

Sign up now to join the Wine Club to receive a superb variety of Malivoire Wine Company wine to your door. Continue reading to learn more about this month's feature and some of their most popular bottles.

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We are delighted to announce that Gray Monk Estate Winery will be our feature for the first month of spring. Founded by pioneers of the B.C. wine industry, George and Trudy Heiss, this winery offers one-of-a-kind wine that showcases generations of passion and commitment to tradition. Located in the Okanagan Valley, Gray Monk is dedicated to producing wines that tell a story. 

Sign up now to join the Wine Club and receive a superb variety of Gray Monk Estate wine to your door. Read on to learn about some of our favourite bottles.

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Romance is in the air and we’re sure you’ll love this wine club feature. This month, get outstanding wine from Creekside Estate Winery in our February Wine Club packs. Creekside offers exceptional wines that showcase the distinctive terroir of the Niagara Peninsula. With a portfolio ranging from rich, savoury reds to crisp, dry whites, Creekside is sure to please any wine lover.

Sign up now to join the Wine Club to receive a superb variety of Creekside wine to your door. Keep reading to learn more about this month's winery and some of the featured bottles.

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We're kicking off the new year by featuring Tinhorn Creek Vineyards in our Wine Club. What started almost two decades ago with just a couple of barrels and a few acres of vines has now bloomed into an award-winning winery. Honouring the values and traditions of the founding family, this winery continues to cherish the original vision. With a focus on sustainability, Tinhorn is a role model for the winemaking industry and continues to provide one-of-a-kind wines from Oliver, BC.

Sign up for the Wine Club today to get a wonderful selection of Tinhorn Creek wine delivered. You can expect to enjoy selections from sumptuous red and white single-varietal wine to spectacular blends that will start your new year off right. Keep reading for a peek at January's box.

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We're excited to feature Sperling Vineyards in our November Wine Club packs. Through four generations, Sperling first established their vineyard in the 1920s and has since grown into the esteemed winemaking production it is today, crafting high-quality authentic wine. They have also been certified organic since 2017. Sign up for the wine club today to get a selection of Sperling's excellent wine shipped straight to your door. Keep reading for a sneak peek at November's box.

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We are thrilled to be featuring Sandhill Wines in our Wine Club for the month of October! With a highly recognized portfolio, Sandhill masterfully captures and showcases the terroir of one of six unique BC vineyards in each varietal that they produce. Join our Wine Club today to get your hands on these fabulous BC wines!

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We are thrilled to work with award-winning winery, The Hatch, on our featured wine packs for September. Sign up for the Wine Club today to get a selection of their marvelous wines shipped right to your door with tasting notes and pairing recommendations. This month's wine club package is certain to please more than just your taste buds!

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I’m not gonna lie. As a guy who writes about wine as part of his profession, it’s pretty cool to receive semi-regular deliveries of wine to my doorstep. I’m certainly not looking for sympathy when I say this, but I’ll say it anyways:

A lot of the wine I receive samples of is, well, not very good.

While those “not very good” wines come and go without my spending any ink or pixels on them, there are those wines received that barely hit the table before I bust open the box and pull a cork or two. In saying this, I received some samples from British Columbia’s SpierHead Winery the other day and, knowing my personal experience with, and their reputation for, producing incredibly well-crafted Pinot Noir, I tore into the package with gusto...

It's that time of the year when my sweet tooth starts to go crazy, and thankfully, while scouring the web for dessert recipes, I stumbled onto Food & Wine Magazine's Best Fall Desserts slideshow. I’ve always found pairing dessert with sweet wine a harder task than it seems. While matching complimentary flavours in a wine is important, matching sweetness levels is often essential. Biting into something very sweet can make the next thing you drink taste flat and dull by comparison, even if it's also sweet. Fortunately, the best route for discovering dessert pairings is experimentation. ...

Whether you’re at a greasy spoon or a white-tablecloth eatery on this continent, you’re almost certain to find Caesar salad on the menu...