Unlocking the secrets of Okanagan terroir
Why is Okanagan wine so good? Academics at the UBC Wine Research Centre are on a quest to discover the answer. "WineGen" is a $5M joint research project being conducted by the centre, in partnership with the New Zealand Foundation for Research Science and Technology Wine Program at the University of Auckland. Hennie van Vuuren, […]
Terry’s Tasting Room Radio expands its reach
Like an evangelist spreading the good word about BC wines, Terry David Mulligan's Tasting Room Radio is now expanded from its Okanagan base to TEAM 1260 in Edmonton and AM740 in Toronto. That's 50,000 watts of BC wine loving intensity that will spread stateside to listeners in Buffalo, NY. Terry's show has been available in […]
Hillside Estate Hidden Valley Rosé 2006
Sometimes a picture can say so much more than words, and this shot taken at our patio table in the backyard really sums up this beautiful Rosé. I often struggle with Rosés, not knowing if they're pretending to be reds or whites. This wine from Naramata's Hillside Estate practically taunts you to not like it. […]