by mywinepal • • Comments Off on 3 Ontario Winemakers Talk about the 2018 Harvest
For the past few years, I have been covering the BC harvest by interviewing winemakers and finding out how the weather affected this year, what they may be doing new, and other tidbits of information. But I had not interviewed…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on It’s About Time to Try TIME Winery’s Latest Wine Releases
TIME Winery has had some changes over the past year. The biggest is their new winery located in downtown Penticton, where you can taste and buy their wines, but as well enjoy some food at their restaurant. Congratulations to…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on An Interview with BC Winemakers About the 2018 Harvest
In early October, the Wines of BC issued a press release and noted “BC’s annual grape harvest has arrived amid cooler temperatures in mid-August and early September. With the long, moderate season, wineries are indicating nice flavour development, beautiful acidity…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on Celebrate Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars at VanWineFest 2019
We are very lucky to have Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars visit us at the VanWineFest 2019 and pour their wines for us. Read about their achievements and wines they will be pouring in their own words. The New World Wine…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on It’s Coming Around Again, Mateus Rosé Wine
It’s like Carly Simon says if you are willing to play the game, its “Coming Around Again”. This time I’m talking about Mateus sparkling wine from Portugal. The oval dark green Mateus Rosé sparkling wine bottle is probably very familiar to my parent’s…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on Taste The Hess Collection at VanWineFest 2019
Welcome to the Hess Family and The Hess Collection who will be at the VanWineFest 2019. Read about their history and wines, in their own words. About the Hess Family and The Hess Collection Donald Hess arrives in Mount Veeder…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on Visit Wente Vineyards at VanWineFest 2019
Wente Vineyards would like you to know about their winery and try their wines at VanWineFest 2019. Read about them in their own words. A History of Chardonnay at Wente Vineyards 2018 is a very special year as it marks…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on The Evolution of Evolve Cellars Wines
I have tried and written about the wines of Evolve Cellars, located in Summerland, BC, for a few years now. But it was this latest shipment of wine I received from them that made me think that there has been…
by mywinepal • • Comments Off on A Plethora of Wine Gems from the Vintage West Portfolio for You
One of the perks of being a wine writer is an invitation to a portfolio tasting from a wine agent. The agency can bring out winery principals in some cases, who you can have a chat to about their wines. …