Growing the Blue Grouse Estate Winery Chardonnay and Pinot Noir Potential_PR SAMPLE

Blue Grouse Estate Winery from Vancouver Island has changed hands a few times. The latest owners are the second and third-generation Jackson family (California) members Katie Jackson, Julia Jackson, Chris Jackson, Hailey Jackson-Hartford Murray, and MacLean Hartford. The family sees tremendous potential in Cowichan’s cool-climate maritime winegrowing region and plans to embolden the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay wines. I have...

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Two Aromatic White Wines for the Summer from Blasted Church Vineyards_PR SAMPLE

Today I have two aromatic white wines to tell you about from BC’s Blasted Church Vineyards. I tasted their Blasted Church Vineyards Renaissance Series Sauvignon Blanc 2025 and Blasted Church Vineyards Renaissance Series Viognier 2025. These wines come from our latest, fantastic 2025 harvest. It is nice to see our wineries doing so well this vintage after the problems with...

Fort Berens Estate Winery Riesling and Gruner Veltliner 2025_PR SAMPLE

In BC we welcomed the bountiful grape harvest of 2025, after we had two terrible years with cold winter weather that devastated our grape vines. White wines are usually the first to be released after a harvest. I received several bottles of the 2025 vintage wines from Lillooet’s Fort Berens Estate Winery, and today I tasted two of those wines: ...

Two Rose Wines From BC’s Hester Creek’s 2025 Vintage_PR SAMPLE

We are having wonderful summertime sunny weather, and it is a great time to review two BC rosé wines for you. I have Hester Creek Estate Winery’s Rosé Pinot Noir 2025 and Rosé Cabernet Franc 2025. Many people know about rosé wine being made from Pinot Noir grapes, but not too many know that Cabernet Franc also makes an excellent...

Growing the Blue Grouse Estate Winery Chardonnay and Pinot Noir Potential_PR SAMPLE

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Two Aromatic White Wines for the Summer from Blasted Church Vineyards_PR SAMPLE

Fort Berens Estate Winery Riesling and Gruner Veltliner 2025_PR SAMPLE

Two Rose Wines From BC’s Hester Creek’s 2025 Vintage_PR SAMPLE