The story of Ziggy – a dust-up with a grocery giant #BCWine2017Top10
The BCWineLover.com tradition of documenting the top #BCWine stories of the year continues. For 2017, we are producing each category as a separate post (with a “Top 10” list final post). This is the first of ten posts, which will be posted over the next few days. Previous year-end wrap ups are available here and […]
Celebrating wines of Canada…minus the politics
Canada wants to be known by the world’s wine drinkers as a place that produces good wine — not just ice wine. We still have a lot of work to do to convince our own citizens that excellence in wine is exhibited in several regions across the country, not just the Okanagan Valley or even […]
Happy 2nd anniversary New District store
Creating a vibrant wine culture in Canada is a painstaking process. It is happening glass by glass, or in some cases brick by brick. New District is an unusual B.C. liquor retailer in that it set out to be a disruptive force in the “direct to consumer” (or “DTC” in wine industry parlance) by creating […]