Bc Wine

• West Kelowna, B.C. winery testing out infrared technology on its vineyard

  Quails' Gate Winery is testing infrared technology to stay sustainable through cold weather. The tech is expected to make the vines about 6 C warmer than the surrounding air.

  Canada

  Jan 22
  
• Vancouver Island winery to close, citing pandemic-era debt

  Rocky Creek Winery took on $60,000 in Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) debt when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. 

  Economy

  Oct 9, 2024
  
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• Penticton winery suffers significant damage following watermain break

  Da Silva Winery has now been forced to close for the foreseeable future, ahead of what is supposed to be one of the busiest weekends of the season.

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2024
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• ‘Wizard with this grape’: Kelowna’s SpearHead Winery is triple winner in awards sweep

  SpearHead Winery enjoyed an unprecedented sweep of the Pinot Noir category at the Wine Align National Wine Awards, winning platinum for three different bottles.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 29, 2024
• Province to allow B.C. wineries to import grapes after ‘catastrophic’ winter loss

  More relief for BC’s wine industry was announced on Thursday in Penticton following a difficult couple of years.

  Economy

  Jul 25, 2024
• Licensing requirement changes announced to help B.C. wine industry

  Land-based wineries that experienced crop failure are exempt from producing the minimum requirement in 2024.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2024
• Summerland winery produces ‘wine of the year’

  Wine experts ahve put together a consumer list of the Top 50 wines in B.C. with Summerland's Dirty Laundry Vineyard taking the top spot with their 2022 Gamay. 

  Lifestyle

  Jun 20, 2024
• B.C. wineries competing to be in top-50 catalogue

  The catalogue will serve as a consumer buying guide despite this being a concerning time for B.C. wineries.

  Canada

  May 28, 2024
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• New winery and tasting room set to open in Summerland, B.C.

  Solvero Winery is now one of two wineries in the Garnet Valley region along Summerland’s Bottleneck Drive.

  Canada

  May 22, 2024
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• B.C. wine industry gathers in Okanagan to discuss future

  'It’s really just a time to take a temperature of what's going on,' Wine Growers BC president and CEO Miles Prodan said.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2024