Vitis is a magazine dedicated to BC’s vibrant wine culture. Our skilled writers offer a indispensable seasonal guide for vintners, sommeliers & imbibers alike.
Curious about the shift from moderation to abstinence in alcohol consumption? Felicity Carter dives deep into this topic in WineBusiness Monthly’s “How Neo-Prohibitionists Came to Shape Alcohol Policy.”
Read the full story at [https://t.co/NK90E4OnJp](https://t.co/P5XsnRdOv8).
The Top Drop Vancouver 2024 Main Event was illuminating and enjoyable. The annual grand tasting featured dozens of international, terroir-focused wineries and the people behind them.
@TopDropCanada
Yesterday, we enjoyed a captivating Lunch & Learn seminar at one of the first 2024 @topdrop YVR events, featuring Tiberio—a family-owned estate specializing in authentic Abruzzo wines.
Looking forward to more from @topdrop and this producer.
Happy Holidays to all wine enthusiasts across BC and beyond🥂
In warm appreciation for your loyalty during the past year, we wish you a cheerful present, a well-remembered past, and a prosperous vintage ahead! May the next year bring a little more sparkle & a little less stress.
Did you know that Alto Adige cultivates more than 20 grape varieties?
The 2022 vintage in @AltoAdigeWines yielded flawless, healthy grapes with desired sugar levels and slightly reduced acidity. Check out the Top 4 Alto Adige wines available in BC 👇🏻
https://t.co/cHm1oj16wO
What a great lineup of fall events to increase your #WineIQ! Find out @vitismag's must go events in Calgary, the Okanagan, Victoria, and Whistler. And, yes, we’re back in February 2024 and returning to @VanConventions' West building! https://t.co/NY5fJcLOgi
@GamberoRossoINT, the platform behind the well-known Italian distinction of excellence, Tre Bicchieri, is coming to Vancouver next week!
30+ wineries, 120 wines & a selection of 2023 Tre Bicchieri winners will be poured June 2 by @Italian_Chamber 👇🏻👇🏻
https://t.co/z2sFOmx4zg
In case you missed it, last month, @HesterCreek was named Great Northwest Wine magazine’s first-ever BC Winery of the Year 🎉
Congratulations to the entire team! Learn more about their award-winning #BCwine and get the Top 3 recommendations below 👇🏻
https://t.co/30kequHKfN
The wine world is gathering in Vancouver this April! Book a stay at one of 42 downtown hotels
with @stayvanhotels to receive a free #VIWF International Festival Tasting ticket, April 27-29.
Find out more at @VanWineFest & start planning your staycation in downtown Vancouver 🍷
The beloved Vancouver Island @BlueGrouseWines is changing ownership. Blue Grouse is the second winery on the island to be purchased by the Jackson Family.
Learn more about the changes in the @hiredBelly story at the link below 👇🏻
https://t.co/Hhk21XwPVo
The owners of the award-winning Thompson Valley @HarpersTrail Winery, Ed & Vicki Collett, announce plans to retire.
The Colletts will open the tasting room for a final month this May and invite the community to celebrate and savour their final vintage.
https://t.co/U8GpUdgR9j
Happy #InternationalSyrahDay! "The best kept secret for Syrah is the #SimilkameenValley. Whether it's the breezes that flow along the valley, the swift-moving river or the granite cliffs that hold heat, there is magic here." @goodwinegal@vitismag
https://t.co/P8S4kJefjR
Chasselas is not a grape familiar to many North American palates. Most of all, it is associated with Switzerland, where it most likely originated sometime in the 15th or 16th century.
Learn more about @joannesasvari exploration of this fruity white grape👇🏻
https://t.co/aMMKmpwSp5
Ever wondered what you need to open a winery in BC these days?
Learn more from this small but mighty group of winery owners who chatted with @hiredBelly at the link below 👇🏻
https://t.co/5nhJ2m9SJg
Can sparkling wine from BC challenge Champagne?
After exploring both regions this year, @goodwinegal is ready to answer the question. Find her advice and sparkling #bcwine recommendations at the link below 👇🏻
https://t.co/Uzzr3MN7v8
Did you know what structures hold the proud vines off the ground and enable quality fruit to grow, overlooking rolling benchlands, lakes and ocean in BC?
Check the link below to learn more about the most common forms of trellising in BC from @GirlsGoGrape
https://t.co/LMw9m6GJGF
Stuck in a wine rut? @TheWineDiva gets you, it happens to us all at some point. So she reached out to 5 of BC’s skilled tasters and asked their advice.
Read the top tips on switching up your wine habits from @KurtisKolt, @urban_vines & others 👇🏻
https://t.co/t2KONvTG36