Cowichan’s Rocky Creek Winery is the first in the area to release an island-grown Tempranillo wine. On September 9, 2011, Rocky Creek welcomed the José’s Tempranillo to their line up. Their Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir and Ortega have always been sustainable and estate grown, and when an opportunity presented itself to purchase a nearby vineyard’s…
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Taste: Victoria’s Festival of Food and Wine is set to take place July 19 – 22, 2012 in Victoria, B.C.
Fourth-annual wine and food fest prepares to uncork the fun and flavours of Vancouver Island and British Columbia The Taste weekend kicks off on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Victoria’s Crystal Garden with The Main Event: an evening brimming with more than 100 BC wines and great Vancouver Island eats. Guests will be joined by…
40 Knots Winery – BC’s Newest
Celebrating Vancouver Island and the Grape Proprietors Bill and Michal Montgomery are pleased to announce the launch of 40 Knots, Vancouver Island’s newest winery. Located in Comox, just a stone’s throw from the Georgia Strait, 40 Knots is a magical place where the forces of nature are at play. In 1996 when they first saw…
De Vino Winery Opens for the Summer
The 2011 De Vine Taste Experience As the sun finally shines upon the breathtaking beauty that is the Saanich Peninsula De Vine welcomes all of you back to our Tasting Room at our Vineyard (map) as we unveil our exciting new wines for this late but truly beautiful season. During our first few weeks open…
Starling Lanes Winery Open For The Season
Come join friends and neighbours to taste our new wines. Red wine lovers will be especially happy as we are releasing our Pinot Noir 2009 and Maréchal Foch 2009. We think you’ll agree that 2009 was a special year for reds in our vineyards. We are proud of the fact that all of our wines…
