Media Releases

Wines of British Columbia Expands US Reach with Whole Foods Market Partnership in the Pacific Northwest

For Immmediate Release: October 1, 2014 SEATTLE, WASH – Starting October 1, Wines of British Columbia has increasing availability to US wine consumers. Eight hand-selected BC VQA wines are now...

BC Wine Institute Adopts New Structure for Board of Directors

For Immediate Release: BRITISH COLUMBIA – BC Wine Institute members voted in favour of adopting a new board structure at the organization’s Annual and Extraordinary General Meeting in Penticton on...

Celebrate BC Day with BC VQA Wines in Vancouver on August 2

For Immediate Release: BRITISH COLUMBIA -This BC Day long weekend, the British Columbia Wine Institute is throwing a big party in honour of beautiful British Columbia and the wonderful wines...

Senator Ross Fitzpatrick honoured for contribution to the BC Wine Industry

For Immediate Release: KELOWNA, BC – CedarCreek Estate Winery founder, Senator Ross Fitzpatrick, was honoured in Kelowna Tuesday with the BC Wine Institute BC Wine Industry Recognition Award. “The Senator...

Wines of British Columbia partners with Visa Infinite for 2014 Wine Country Series

For Immediate Release: KELOWNA, BC – Get an exclusive taste of the Wines of British Columbia with Visa Infinite in 2014. The British Columbia Wine Institute is once again partnering...

Free Online Course aimed at province’s wine servers

For Immediate Release KELOWNA – Collaboration between Okanagan College and the British Columbia Wine Institute will mean wine and food servers in this province and elsewhere can now take a...