Select Wines & Icon Vins Fins Exceptional Finds Spring Edition – Part I
This is a unique opportunity to taste wines as they first become available.
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Festive Fizz Part 3
Heading out to a dinner and you don’t know what the hosts are serving? Should you bring a red or white? Neither. Surprise everyone and bring some bubbly. You’ll be sure to light up everyone’s evening. Because sparkling wines tend to be bright and refreshing with high acidity, they make for great food wines. Their … Read more
Festive Fizz Part Two
Many or even most people only think of sparkling wines when it comes to special occasions – celebrations, weddings, birthdays, or New Year’s Eve. This three-part series is titled Festive Fizz, but I am a firm believer that any time is a good time to open a sparkling wine. Many are very reasonably priced … Read more
Festive Fizz Part One
Well, no matter how you look at it, 2023 has been quite a year and it was a particularly challenging one for the BC wine industry. Bitter cold winter, landslides, forest fires, and travel bans, all hit Okanagan wineries hard. However, like all farmers, these are passionate optimistic people and there is always hope for … Read more
#FavouriteThings – Autumn Wine Touring and Tasting in BC Wine Country – Part 2
Another of my #FavouriteThings wine touring regions is the Sub-GI Okanagan Falls. The overall size of the area is not large but it has so many excellent wineries, making exceptional wines, that are so worth a visit.
#FavouriteThings – Autumn Wine Touring and Tasting in BC Wine Country – Part 3
This time we're explored "Uncork the Sun" wine country of Oliver and Osoyoos. Just a few of our #FavouriteThings wineries. September is an ideal month to visit anywhere in BC Wine Country. Fewer crowds and it’s when “the grown-ups come out to play”
#FavouriteThings – Autumn Wine Touring & Tasting in BC Wine Country – Part 4
Just about a week left to enjoy September and I can't think of anything more enjoyable than winery touring. Kelowna and West Kelowna have some wonderful wineries making excellent wines and there are a number of restaurants that are on my swoon worthy list.
Say hello to the Molson Brewmboni: Part Vacuum, Part Cooler, All Hockey
These days, the best seat in the house on game night is your house, and no game would be complete without an ice resurfacer rolling out in between periods. That’s why Molson is reimagining this iconic hockey symbol with the launch of the Molson Brewmboni.
Be part of Negroni Week 2022 at Freehouse Collective cocktail clubs and pubs
Freehouse Collective is proud to have been part of Negroni Week since the outset and is pleased to once again be taking part across all its venues