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BC Wine News: How BC Wine Country Is Preparing for a Strong Comeback
October 2024 It has been a roller coaster ride over the last few vintages for the BC wine industry. There have been some thrilling highs, with exceptional wines being released...What’s Happening in BC Wine Country – 6 Reasons to Plan Your Next Trip Today
Photo courtesy of Fort Berens Estate Winery, taken June 2024. Jogging through vineyards in the Okanagan Valley during the Half Corked Marathon in May, wine lovers from around the world...Let’s Road Trip through BC’s Wine Country By Justin Pasutto
Did you know April is BC Wine Month?? I’m going on a road trip and you’re coming with me! We’re going to experience what BC Wine has to offer 🍷😎...Sip Smart: Unveiling Healthy Secrets Behind BC Wine
BC’s wine country is a treasure trove of unique flavours and varietals, reflecting the diverse terroirs that characterize the region. From the lush vineyards of the Okanagan Valley to the...Unsung Local Heroes: Selfless Stories from British Columbia’s Wildfires
They say it takes a village to raise a child. On the flip side, during times of crisis, it often takes just a few helpers to make a big difference...The 10 Best Holiday Appetizers Featuring BC Dairy and BC Sparkling Wine
Ten Creamy Appies with Perfect BC Sparkling Pairings It’s that time of year when it seems like there’s an event every other day, from big holiday galas to casual gatherings...Five Must Tries in the Similkameen Valley By Mijune Pak
A small part of me wants to keep this hidden gem a secret, but to deprive you of one of my favourite areas in BC’s wine country would be simply...Five Unique Experiences in Naramata Bench and Penticton By Mijune Pak
Less of a hidden gem, but the Naramata Bench and Penticton wine region has many secrets to uncover. Ideal for those who seek boutique family-owned wineries and farm-to-table culinary experiences...Four Ways to Uncover The Fraser Valley By Mijune Pak
It might come to you as a surprise, but indulging in a wine region experience in British Columbia requires minimal effort. The Fraser Valley, a mere 45-minute drive from Vancouver,...10 Best Ways to Elevate BC Chicken with BC Wine
The BC Chicken Marketing Board has deemed September “BC Chicken Month,” and we at Wine Growers British Columbia are HERE for it! There’s good reason the popular poultry is arguably...BC Wineries Coming Together to Support Wildfire Affected Communities By Jennifer Schell
We are all so grateful for the heroic efforts of our amazing firefighters and first responders who have kept us safe through the wildfires experienced in regions across this province...Five Reasons Why You Should Pair BC Wine with BC Farmers’ Markets Ingredients
Pairing local wine with dishes that use fresh Farmers’ Markets ingredients from the same region or share similar flavour profiles can enhance the overall experience. Often what grows together tastes...BC’s Harvest Treasures Together Make a Special Treat
One of BC’s most delicious, sweet treats comes in the form of wine. Late Harvest wine and the iconic Icewine are both made from grapes that have dehydrated on the...Charcuterie Boards 101. BC Wines, Local Cheeses with Butter and more. Guide by Jennifer Schell
BC Wine and cheese go together like peas and carrots. And like every great relationship when paired correctly, they will create the perfect marriage of flavours with each bringing out...BC Vintages. By Master of Wine, Rhys Pender
Heat domes, frosts, fires, floods, wind, rain and drought. You name it, the BC wine industry has probably experienced it this last decade. If you’ve checked out the latest Vintage...Pair It Perfectly with BC Wine. Notable Nutritious Chicken Recipes for BC Chicken Month. By Jennifer Schell
September is Chicken Month in BC so let’s celebrate our local chicken farmers and their dedication to supplying our communities with nutritious and delicious chicken. This month make a point...A Wine Club For Everyone. Unlocking Your VIP BC Wine Experience
Diana, who works on the sales side of the wine industry, lives in the Kitsilano neighborhood of Vancouver, and wasn’t even contemplating joining a wine club when visiting a newer...Local Farmers. Local Markets. Boutique BC Wines Pair Perfectly with Premium Produce from BC Farmers’ Markets
Farm to table, sea to table, forest to table; this is how best to eat and to live. BC Farmers’ Markets offer us this gift of lifestyle through the age-old...Chef Shane Chartrand Speaks To Indigenous Peoples Day; Shares Feature Recipes. BC Wine Pairings By Indigenous Sommelier Eliana Bray
Although I have not yet personally met Chef Shane Chartrand, I have been following his culinary journey through reading his recipe book tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine, connecting on social media,...