Archive for December, 2006



Picking in the east?

After some concern, looks like Eastern Canadian icewine growers got their required minus 8 degrees yesterday, and for the next couple days it’ll stay chilly.

Egg Fermenter

Photographed at Cayuse Winery in Walla Walla, can anyone tell us the real name of the egg-shaped, Mork-from-Ork fermenter?

#1

Had a Glass 2007 made it to #1 on the BC Adult Bestseller List.
This week’s Province column: The new crop of wine books

Riesling love

Thursday, which means it’s Wine Guys column time in The Province. This week, we turned our attention to Riesling.
And thanks to everyone who has gone out (or surfed in) to grab a copy of the 2007 edition of Had a Glass. Thanks to your support, the book is charting at #2 on the BC Adult […]

Book Launchin’

Apologies for lack of posting, we were run ragged last week with book launch duties. Did the press and pony show, which went quite well, thank you very much. All in the name of spreading the wine love.
Does it get better than this? Andy at Book Warehouse in Yaletown took the trouble to draw up […]