Fine wine, good eats in the Fraser Valley
Last year we dubbed the Fraser Valley wine region as the Fauxkanagan, and love the idea of wine touring in our own backyard. Well now they’re putting on a big show that we want to tell you about… The Fraser Valley Wineries Association will host their First Annual Wine & Culinary Extravaganza in Langley. Date: […]
2008 Okanagan wine travel journal arriving soon!
Your winy hosts, Mike and Stacey, will soon fill you in on the sites and savory tastes of their recent Okanagan wine travel here at BC Wine Lover. We stayed in Naramata and explored over 20 Okanagan wineries in 7 days. We'll be providing our 2008 wine picks, as well as sharing their first hand […]
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, […]