Celebrate British Columbia’s Wines with the Okanagan Wine Fest this Spring!

With the worst of the winter weather behind us, it's time to jump into spring. And in Okanagan, spring means one thing: the Okanagan Spring Wine Festival! This celebration of vines and wines is the unofficial start of the season in the Valley. If you've been wanting to experience Okanagan Valley and its wines first-hand, the Spring Wine Festival, which runs from May 3^rd to May ...

A Short Guide to the Perfect Sangria

Vividly coloured, sticky and sweet and deliciously moreish, Sangria is the culprit and architect of many a hangover during the hot summer months - and yet it’s one of the great sunny-day beverages, loved and celebrated in many parts of the world. Sangria is a drink which is discovered by most of us during those teenage trips to Spain (or Spanish speaking countries), and if you’ve ever traveled there, or even visited an authentic tapas bar closer to home, you’ ...

Spring Forward with These Delicious Okanagan Wines!

Spring is here and as the days are finally beginning to grow longer. It's time to move away from those rich, heavy winter wines to something more seasonally appropriate. Fortunately for us, Okanagan Valley is home to a treasure trove of springtime wines. They're bright, zesty, and full of lovely fruit flavours that complement the seasonal dishes we'll be starting to see. So stash your full-bodied wines in your cellar and make way for the lig ...

Red or White Drinker? Lose the Label and Drink Colour Blind.

Are you a red wine drinker or a white wine drinker? If you’ve ever been the one holding the wine list at a restaurant, then you’ve likely started there. You’ve certainly been asked at some point to identify yourself as a member of the red or white faction.

Certainly, there are social reasons to adopt a favourite hue and throw in with your fellow red or white drinkers on ...

7 Myths Debunked: Infographic

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