Media Releases

“SEARCH NEAR NOT FAR” & “LOOK WHO’S POURING MORE BC” CAMPAIGN

Suggested Tweets: Search near not far with @winebcdotcom this Summer! See weekly #BCWine regional clues & prizes Visit winebc.com/searchandsavour/ #BuyBC Look Who’s Pouring More BC. These BC restaurants and retailers deserve your support. Who...

A TRIBUTE TO HARRY MCWATTERS

BCWI CEO MESSAGE A TRIBUTE TO HARRY MCWATTERS Dear Members and Colleagues, The BC Wine Industry is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Harry McWatters yesterday. Harry was a true British...

BC Wine Institute Welcomes New Board of Directors and Awards Industry Leaders at its 2019 Annual General Meeting

For Immediate Release: July 10, 2019 Kelowna, BC – Following another successful Annual General Meeting (July 9, 2019 at the Manteo Resort, Kelowna) that brought together winery owners and representatives from across BC, the BC...

Third Annual Chef Meets BC Grape Taste of the Okanagan on June 8 Brings 50 BC Wineries Together with 12 Top Chefs from BC and Alberta

May 29, 2019 Kelowna, BC – Renowned as the must-attend event of the summer, the third annual Chef Meets BC Grape Taste of the Okanagan returns to spectacular See Ya Later Ranch in Okanagan...

TINHORN CREEK VINEYARDS AND MIRADORO RESTAURANT AWARDED BEST BC VQA WINE PAIRING AT THE 15th CHEF MEETS BC GRAPE VANCOUVER

For Immediate Release: April 26, 2019 Suggested Tweet: Congrats @TinhornCreek & @MiradoroResto awarded Best #BCVQA Wine Pairing at @WineBCdotcom 15th annual #ChefmeetsBCGrape Vancouver, BC – On April 18, BC wineries and top chefs competed...

APRIL BC WINE MONTH RETURNS! GET OUT AND CELEBRATE LOCAL BC FLAVOURS.

For Immediate Release: April 1, 2019 BRITISH COLUMBIA – The BC Wine Institute (BCWI) welcomes the return of April BC Wine Month with a series of wine tastings, educational seminars, promotions and events province-wide...