If you are looking to improve your ability to identify aromas and flavours in wine with real precision, and improve your tasting ability, then this course is for you. This Sensory Masterclass course is open to …
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Unique Old World Grapes
Grapes are the ultimate essential compound to wine. While we may be familiar with a few dozen grape names, let us remember that in the vitus vinfera category alone there are over 5,000 identified varieties.
BC’s Island Wines
There are currently 50 wineries between Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, which are two separate Designated Viticultural Areas (DVA). Most of the wineries in this coastal region lie in the Cowichan Valley, 50 km from Victoria.
Vegan Wine
Vegan wine? What’s next? It seems that the trend towards a plant-based, more environmentally responsible and sustainable diet is really taking hold. When people are differentiating their alcohol based on animal husbandry issues then it must be a real thing, right?
Cellared in Canada
Cellared in Canada (CIC) wines were created by commercial wineries to, at best, take advantage of the consumer’s loyalty to our local brand and, at worst, to deliberately confuse shoppers into spending money on a grossly misrepresented product.
Learn more about BC wines! Level 2 explores the BC wine industry in greater depth. Students will learn the characteristics of BC's most widely planted grape varietals and how they compare to similar wines from…
Learn more about wines of BC! Level 1 is an introduction to the Wine Regions and Wines of British Columbia. This seminar is suitable for all levels of wine knowledge and is a great introduction to…
Discovering Bubbles!
Bubbles are always a great way to start dinner, an afternoon, or simply great conversation. However, as we all know, there is a grand spectrum of quality, from the lowest grade to the finest. Most elegant and delicate bubbles will lift your spirits and at times allow you to remember that moment forever.
Learn more about BC wines! Level 2 explores the BC wine industry in greater depth. Students will learn the characteristics of BC's most widely planted grape varietals and how they compare to similar wines from…
Learn more about wines of BC! Level 1 is an introduction to the Wine Regions and Wines of British Columbia. This seminar is suitable for all levels of wine knowledge and is a great introduction to …
Learn more about BC wines! Level 2 explores the BC wine industry in greater depth. Students will learn the characteristics of BC's most widely planted grape varietals and how they compare to similar wines from…
Learn more about BC wines! Level 2 explores the BC wine industry in greater depth. Students will learn the characteristics of BC's most widely planted grape varietals and how they compare to similar wines from…