
BC Wine top tweets: Summer’s dog days in the Okanagan
Van Westen winery tasting – photo by Grape Escapes A snapshot of what’s happening in BC wine country this week provided by Twitter. Note Sandra Oldfield’s next #BCWineChat is Wednesday at 8pm PT. RT @Tina_Faiz Comparing Pinot Noirs at @Quails_Gate. Not a bad way to spend an afternoon! #bcwine #yegfood pic.twitter.com/SaWr6QLHvy — Westside Wine Trail […]

The Politics of Wine: More Heat than Light (So Far)
Two recent political developments have caused BC wine enthusiasts – and winemakers – to get excited about the prospects for the industry. On the heels of the BC Liberal re-election, the first took place in the heart of the Okanagan, when MLA and winery proprietor Ben Stewart stepped aside for Premier Christy Clark to contest […]

BC Wine’s benefits…by the numbers
Infographic provided by BC Wine Institute – click for larger version