Reflections on the Vancouver International Wine Festival 2025
The Vancouver International Wine Festival (VIWF) is one of the largest and oldest wine events in the world, bringing together wine lovers, industry professionals, and world-class vintners for an unparalleled tasting experience. Now in its 46th year, the festival attracts nearly 18,000 attendees and features 122 wineries from 15 countries. With its slogan “The Wine World is Here,” VIWF offers a dynamic exploration of global wine culture, […]
Wine, Friends, and Scenic Views: A Memorable Tasting at Unsworth
This past weekend, Stacey and I, along with our good friends Pete and Sharon, had the pleasure of visiting Unsworth Vineyards for a Collector Tasting. Pete and Sharon were our generous hosts during our stay on Vancouver Island, and after a short Saturday hike at the breathtaking Kinsol Trestle, we realized we were just a […]
Harry Hertscheg: Welcome to the 46th Vancouver International Wine Festival!
The media launch event was held again at JOEY Restaurant at Bentall Centre, just 2 short blocks from the home of the Vancouver International Wine Festival. The event kicks off the week of programming and the tasting venues, usually bringing wines from the year’s theme region. For the 46th VIWF the theme region is the […]