In the wine world, we talk a lot about “terroir” - that sense of place that often showcases the uniqueness of a wine. This concept exists in all products that are grown in the earth, and even in the people. We don’t just have different languages, we have … [Read more...] about A sweet story from SLOW FOOD Italy
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Good Life Vancouver: Winter Food & Wine
Although Vancouver has slipped into the winter doldrums weather-wise, there is nothing depressing about the current food and wine scene in this city. New restaurants continue to appear and the newest crop includes a couple of upscale vegetarian spots. These range from … [Read more...] about Good Life Vancouver: Winter Food & Wine
Good Life Vancouver: Vancouver’s latest
If you’re visiting Vancouver and want the inside scoop on craft beer, Vancouver Food Tour offers Gastown Craft Beer n Bites tours. Follow your guide and beer educator through several well known Gastown haunts and learn beer history, beer and food pairing and … [Read more...] about Good Life Vancouver: Vancouver’s latest
The Farm Chef – Derek Uhlemann Covert Farms
Fall is the pinnacle of seasons at Covert Farms Organic Estate. It is not only the busiest with our visitors it is also the most bountiful with almost all of our crops available. With over 65 different varieties of produce coming online it is a huge relief when our staff is able … [Read more...] about The Farm Chef – Derek Uhlemann Covert Farms
Saving The Queen Bee: The Story of Judie Barta
For over twenty years, the perpetually youthful ‘Queen Bee’ Judie Barta has hovered around BC’s wine industry. She’s worn many hats: marketing, sales, educator, and entrepreneur. Festival patrons know her as the ‘pretty proprietor’ of Meadow … [Read more...] about Saving The Queen Bee: The Story of Judie Barta