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The Best Things in Life Aren’t Things, was a bumper sticker I saw on a recent road trip that hit me square in the obvious gland. As I was kneeling out the pain of this platitude, the realization that my road trips…
Posted by: Miles Harrison on Saturday, March 12th, 2011
Categories: Worship | Tags: BC Wines, Jeff van Geest, Le Gavroche, Miradoro, Okanagan, restaurant, Tinhorn Creek, winery | 4 Comments »
Market at Shangri-la’s first winemaker’s dinner saw French-styled Okanagan favorite Le Vieux Pin – including an inaugural sip of a syrah/viognier blend from the barrel – paired with some delectable…
Posted by: Degan Walters on Monday, June 7th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: dinner, market, Okanagan, pairing, Wine | No Comments »
Hosted by the South Okanagan Wine Association each year, Banée was modeled after Burgundy’s famed Banée de Meursault, a wine industry celebration that marks the end of pruning and the beginning of a new season.…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Sunday, April 18th, 2010
Categories: Worship | Tags: Banée, Okanagan, Passa Tempo, Sid Cross, South Okanagan, South Okanagan Wine Association, Spirit Ridge, Walnut Beach Resort, Watermark Beach Resort, Wine | No Comments »
If you enjoy BC wines and also tend to travel to the US, you’ll know that it’s rare to see anything from BC on a wine list south of the border. And if you do find one, it’s bound to be an ice wine.…
Posted by: Erin Kampf on Sunday, February 4th, 2007
Categories: Meditations | Tags: Florida, Miami, Okanagan, Travel, vineyard, Wine | 1 Comment »
Okay, okay. I know I said I was on a quest for an authentic taco. But my dad was in town, and he loves Tex-Mex, which is awfully hard to find in the Okanagan. Plus I didn’t feel like driving anywhere. So we wandered…
Posted by: Erin Kampf on Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Categories: Worship | Tags: cantina, Lolita's, mexican-food, Okanagan, review, sangria, taco, tex-mex, vancouver | No Comments »
Oh dear. I have no idea if this is good news or very bad news, but one of my favourite BC wineries, Dirty Laundry, was just sold. Beyond concerns that customer service may drop (they’re amazing), I do hope the…
Posted by: Mark Busse on Thursday, September 28th, 2006
Categories: Meditations | Tags: British Columbia, Dirty Laundry Vineyard, Gewürztraminer, Okanagan, Pinot Noir, Wine, winery | 2 Comments »