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ChefmeetsBCGrape celebrates 12 years pairing BC VQA Wine and food

For Immediate Release: September 22, 2016 Suggested Tweet: Congrats @Deserthillswine & @liftbarandgrill awarded Best #BCVQA Pairing at @WineBCdotcom annual #ChefmeetsBCGrape http://ow.ly/8NR8304trqR BRITISH COLUMBIA – After 12 years, ChefmeetsBCGrape continued its...

Wines of British Columbia Launch New Seasonal Campaign Explore BC VQA Wine

For Immediate Release: September 19, 2016 Suggested Tweet: Wine to win @WineBCdotcom launches #ExploreBCWine seasonal campaign – Experience & support local #BCVQA this fall! winebc.com/explorebcvqawine KELOWNA, BC – The British...

BC wine touring season busier than ever with earliest bud break on record!

For Immediate Release: July 27, 2016 The early arrival of summer weather and cooler temperatures throughout June and July means BC wineries and vineyards are on track for another great...

BC Wine Institute welcomes new Board of Directors and awards industry leaders at its 2016 AGM

For Immediate Release: July 7, 2016 Suggested Tweet: New Board of Directors for @WineBCdotcom & industry leaders recognized! KELOWNA, BC – Following another successful Annual General Meeting (July 05, 2016...

Freezing temperatures bring early start to BC’s Icewine harvest

For Immediate Release: December 21, 2016 Suggested Tweet: BC’s #Icewine harvest arrives just before the holidays! Wineriesbrave freezing temps to produce #BCLiquidGold #BCHarvest2016 #BCWine KELOWNA, BC – BC’s annual Icewine...

The British Columbia Wine Institute receives leveraged funding to drive Wine and Culinary Tourism in BC

For Immediate Release: June 1, 2016 Kelowna, British Columbia – The British Columbia Wine Institute received funding for its Wine and Culinary Tourism (WCT) strategy this week with the announcement...