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BC Wine Institute welcomes new Board of Directors and awards industry leaders at its 2016 AGM
For Immediate Release: July 7, 2016 Suggested Tweet: New Board of Directors for @WineBCdotcom & industry leaders recognized! KELOWNA, BC – Following another successful Annual General Meeting (July 05, 2016...Freezing temperatures bring early start to BC’s Icewine harvest
For Immediate Release: December 21, 2016 Suggested Tweet: BC’s #Icewine harvest arrives just before the holidays! Wineriesbrave freezing temps to produce #BCLiquidGold #BCHarvest2016 #BCWine KELOWNA, BC – BC’s annual Icewine...The British Columbia Wine Institute receives leveraged funding to drive Wine and Culinary Tourism in BC
For Immediate Release: June 1, 2016 Kelowna, British Columbia – The British Columbia Wine Institute received funding for its Wine and Culinary Tourism (WCT) strategy this week with the announcement...2015 BC Wine Grape Crop Report Shows Steady Crop Levels
For Immediate Release: May 19, 2016 (Kelowna, BC) – Not only was 2015 a stunning vintage, but it also produced a growing crop which will help quench the rising thirst...THE WINES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA KICK OFF THE BIG TASTE WITH WORLD FAMOUS WINE CRITIC MATT KRAMER
For Immediate Release: March 3, 2016 Suggested Tweet: @WineBCdotcom kicks off #BigTasteYYC w/ #WineSpectator Matt Kramer in the ultimate perfectly paired #BCVQA dining event @RiverCafe Mar 3! Calgary, AB –...Wines of Canada at ProWein 2016
For Immediate Release: March 1, 2016 Canada – Canadian wineries from British Columbia, Ontario and Nova Scotia have joined together to exhibit under the brand of ‘Wines of Canada’ at...Wines of British Columbia Second Largest Region Showcased at the 2016 Vancouver International Wine Festival
For Immediate Release: February 23, 2016 Suggested Tweet: @WineBCdotcom 2nd largest region to showcase at @VanWineFest 2016 w/ 26 BC wineries! Discover local #BCWine & meet the winemakers Feb 25-27...Buying Local Means Giving Local this Holiday Season with BC VQA Wine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2015 Suggested Tweet: @WineBCdotcom Buying local means giving local this holiday season w/ a portion of #BCVQA Wine sales going towards @RealFoodBanksBC @CBCRadioCanada British Columbia...Celebrate the Season with BC VQA Wines in BC Liquor Stores
Suggested Tweet: @WineBCdotcom has the holidays all wrapped up w/#BCVQA Wines on promo & gold gift bag ‘n’ tag in 20 @BCLiquorStores this month! LOWER MAINLAND – BC VQA Wines have...The Rise of British Columbia Wine Tourism
For Immediate Release November 30, 2015 Recommended Tweet: #BCWine tourism is on the rise reporting record numbers in visitors and sales this year @WineBCdotcom BRITISH COLUMBIA – Wine tourism in...Freezing Temperatures in the Okanagan Brings an Early Start to BC’s Icewine Harvest
For Immediate Release: November 26, 2015 Suggested Tweet: The #Icewine Harvest in the Okanagan is on! 6 wineries have braved freezing temps so far to produce #BCLiquidGold #BCHarvest2015 @WineBCdotcom KELOWNA,...Fall into Autumn with BC VQA Wines and Vista D’oro Jam
32 Events and Delicious Giveaways in BC Liquor Stores this October FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2015 Suggested Tweet: #FallFlavours in @BCLiquorStores this October – 32 #BCVQA tasting events & @Vistadoro gourmet gifts w top...BC Wineries Experience the Earliest Start to the BC Grape Harvest on Record
Suggested Tweet: Outstanding summer weather has led to a record breaking start to the grape harvest in BC #BCHarvest2015 @WineBCdotcom For Immediate Release: September 21, 2015 BRITISH COLUMBIA – The...ChefmeetsBCGrape celebrates 11 years pairing BC VQA wine and food
Suggested Tweet: The 11th annual #ChefmeetsBCGrape brings the best of #BCWine & restaurants @WineBCdotcom to Vancouver raising $37,800 for @TheArtsClub For Immediate Release: September 18, 2015 BRITISH COLUMBIA – After...BC Wine in Grocery – The Facts
September 9, 2015 – I feel that it’s time to send a message to clarify the answers to many of the questions being voiced by members and industry regarding wine...The Wines of British Columbia Shine at The Judgment of BC Wine Tasting with Steven Spurrier and DJ Kearney
August 25, 2015 (VANCOUVER, BC) – The Wines of British Columbia were put to the ultimate test at the Judgment of BC on Tuesday, August 25, pitting 12 BC Wines...BC Wine Institute welcomes new Board of Directors
KELOWNA, BC – Following another fruitful Annual General Meeting (July 06, 2015 at Spirit Ridge Vineyard Resort & Spa, Osoyoos), the BC Wine Institute (BCWI) is pleased to announce our...The Wines of British Columbia, Celebration of BC Pinot Noir & Visa Infinite Welcome Steven Spurrier for Inaugural Okanagan Visit
The BC Wine Institute, Celebration of BC Pinot Noir and VISA Infinite are proud to welcome renowned wine judge and writer Steven Spurrier to BC Wine Country this summer! For...James Beard Foundation Hosts the Best from Canada’s West
Wines of British Columbia, Tourism Calgary and the Alberta Culinary Tourism Alliance Showcase the Best of the West in a Winery & Chef Collaborative Lunch and Dinner at the James...
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