by mywinepal • • Comments Off on Have a Beaujonomic Beaujolais Day!
Recently I attended a seated food and wine pairing event hosted by Mr. Anthony Collet, Marketing Manager for Beaujolais Wines. The goal of this event was to celebrate the bounty of local ingredients paired with Beaujolais wines. We enjoyed these…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on 9 White and 10 Red Wines You Should Try From the Colour BC VQA Fall Release Tasting
BC VQA wines are released twice a year; once in the Fall and then in the Spring. The Fall wines tend to show more white wines, as well as Pinot Noir, while the Spring event has more red wines. This…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on Learning More about Washington State Wines at WBC18
I recently posted an article about Washington and Oregon wines that will be at EAT! Vancouver in November, and provided you with some background information on the signature grapes and wines produced in these two states. I have also attended…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on What Do You Know about Washington and Oregon Wines? Check Out EAT! Vancouver
We all love drinking our BC wines. Although we do have a hotter climate in the South Okanagan, we still are overall a fairly cool climate region, doing well with aromatic white varieties, along with Pinot Noir and Gamay, as you…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on Atkinson’s: A Journey of the Senses, RIEDEL Wine Tasting Event
Have you ever tried tasting wines from differently shaped glasses? There is a difference in aroma intensity and flavour. RIEDEL in association with Atkinson’s is having a special wine tasting event where you can sample some wines using a new…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on Free Blue Grouse Estate Winery Tasting Sept 12
If you have never tasted the wines from Blue Grouse Estate Winery, now is your chance. I have reviewed this winery several times and quite enjoy their wines (my past reviews), in particular their Pinot Noir. This winery is located…