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Our climate is changing. That is not up to debate. Wineries from around the world have been looking into ways to make their vineyards more resilient to these changes. One of those regions is the AOC Côtes du Rhône within the Rhône Valley in France. I received three wines from the region, along with information about how the Côtes du…
Many people think of red Rhône wines, but there are terrific white wines as well. I received a bottle of Louis Bernard Côtes du Rhône 2023 to tell you about. It is a blend that features Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc, Clairette, and Roussanne grapes. Grenache Blanc is a full-bodied white grape with a round mouthfeel, offering ripe pear, green apple, and…
Did you know the Rhone Valley is the 2nd largest French AOC wine area? Or that 27 different grape varieties are grown in the Rhone Valley? Or that Canada imports 6% of Rhone Valley wines in the world? There is a lot to like about Rhone Valley wines. Not to get too involved in the details of the area, it can be…
Yesterday marked the official launch of the 2015 Vancouver International Wine Festival Kick Off, held at Joeys Restaurant downtown at the Bentall Centre. We had Harry Hertscheg, Vancouver International WIne Festival executive director, start off the Kick Off telling us about the wine festival, its many participating wineries, dinners and other events this year, and about Bard on the Beach,…
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