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Summer wine picks

Summer wine picks

by | Aug 29, 2016 | Wine & Food

Refreshing whites, rosés and juicy reds to soften that summer heat Settle into a patio chair and throw some ice in the cooler. Here’s some crisp refreshing summer wines to help you through those hot afternoons and warm evenings. These summer sips offer a journey...
Wine reviews: A showcase of summer whites

Wine reviews: A showcase of summer whites

by | Aug 29, 2016 | Wine & Food

Wine reviews: A showcase of summer whites A showcase of summer wines, from crisp and refreshing whites to elegant rosé and Pinot Noir. See the High Sprits wine column: Summer wine picks   Intrigue I Do Bubbly Lake Country, Okanagan Valley  $17.30 Bubbly makes me...
Education uncorks wine industry opportunities

Education uncorks wine industry opportunities

by | Aug 15, 2016 | Wine & Food

Ryan Fipke is a confirmed believer in the future of the Okanagan’s wine industry, and a staunch advocate of educating yourself to take advantage of the growing opportunities. As tasting room supervisor and sales co-ordinator for Tantalus Vineyards and a long-time...

Slaying Myths About Wine

by | Jul 20, 2016 | Wine & Food

From the image of screw caps to how long a wine should be laid to rest in a cellar, there are a lot of myths floating around about wine. Everybody who enjoys wine seems to have their own thoughts on what is right and wrong, what distinguishes a good wine from a bad...