Champagne ‘Vendange’ 2018 – My First Time Participating in the Harvest
What a week! I participated in my very first harvest last week in Champagne by volunteering my time for two …
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Family Travels – Les Houches, Chamonix and Dijon
Hello to you! The temperatures in Champagne were getting downright unbearable so we decided to head out on our first …
Susana Balbo – The First Woman of Argentinian Wine
Last week, Wines of Argentina came to Vancouver with their ‘Breaking New Ground’ theme and wow’ed the crowd… I was …
Álvaro Palacios – Wine Star Seminar Vancouver International Wine Festival
Pioneer. Wine Star. Visionary. All of these terms aptly describe Spanish winemaker, Álvaro Palacios. One of nine children, Palacios was …
Graham’s Tawny Port Seminar – Vancouver International Wine Festival 2018
Port is the world’s first officially demarcated wine region (1756). It is a protected region in that it is the only …
Tempting Tempranillo – Solaz Tempranillo/Cabernet Sauvignon Blend
Hello! Or should I say, ‘Hola’! I trust you are keeping busy and well and drinking some delicious wine along …
Bubbles and Rosé for Valentine’s Day : B.C. Only Edition
Hello wine lover – I hope February is treating you well. It is one week away from that much loved …
Sumptuous Suvla – Exceptional Wines from Turkey
Hello and happy wine Wednesday to you. You may have guessed that I am a sucker for education – I …
Holiday Sparkling Guide 2017 – The Bubbles
Hello and happy wine Wednesday to you! As 2017 draws to a peaceful close, I can’t help but reflect upon …
Holiday Bottle Shopping Guide 2017 – The Reds
Best of the holiday season to you – I hope you are finding some calm and quiet during this busy …
