Media Releases

Summer grilling gets tastier this July with BC VQA’s new perfectly paired BBQ marinades

For Immediate Release BRITISH COLUMBIA – It’s no secret that grilling is a favourite activity for British Columbia residents. Afree gourmet spice packet offered to BC liquor store customers by...

Try-Before-You-Buy with BC VQA Wines and BC Liquor Stores

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Customers of BC Liquor Stores have an exciting opportunity this month, thanks to BC VQA wines. There are 20 in-store tastings scheduled to run in various Lower...

British Columbia’s 2013 wine grape harvest posts a new record

For Immediate Release: KELOWNA, BC (May 22, 2014) With a record wine grape harvest in British Columbia in 2013, BC VQA wines are finally able to quench consumer demand outside...

Raise a glass in wine country: Experience the Wines of British Columbia

For Immediate Release: KELOWNA, BC (May 16, 2014) You’re invited to discover the Wines of British Columbia in 2014. That’s the message of a new video launched by the BC...

FREE Shatterproof Wine Glasses May 1 at 19 BC VQA Stores

For Immediate Release BRITISH COLUMBIA – Savvy shoppers can pick up a FREE gift with purchase at any one of their favourite BC VQA stores if they act fast. Starting...

BC Wine Institute Announces Governance Review

For Immediate Release: April 15, 2014 (Kelowna, BC) The British Columbia Wine Institute announced today it has commenced an independent thirdparty review of the organization’s governance structure. In making the...