Can Canadians be confident when buying #Cdnwine?
I stumbled upon this news article about some changes in Ontario’s regulations to allow some Ontario VQA (all boxed wines sold there to date have been blended with international juice) and also international wines to be sold in the bag in a box format. I don’t know what the market is for this, but I’ll […]
The Wine Islands showcased on TV interview
As big fans of “the Wine Islands” – wines grown on Vancouver and the Gulf Islands – it is a delight to see two leading figures from that region getting invited to speak with passion about what they do. Shaw TV in Nanaimo sat down for just about 30 minutes to speak with longtime winemaker […]
Wine in Canada: #Cdnwine is a growing economic driver
A report released by the Canadian Vintner’s Association (CVA) last month is telling a story of the economic impact Canada’s growing wine industry sector is having. In a phrase, “a whole bunch”. The CVA’s study tells a tale of growing volume, revenues, and impact on tourism and export markets (which are still comparatively small). Oh […]