This Week's Tasting Notes

97 Points

Taylor Fladgate N/V Scion

Taylor Fladgate Scion, described as one of the oldest and rarest wines ever sold, was made available in limited quantities...

87 Points

Quails' Gate 2009 Pinot Noir

Good cherry fruit on the nose, with menthol, stewed vegetable, roasted cocoa and cedar aromas. A little too sharp on the...

86 Points

Blasted Church 2009 Pinot Noir

Ripe wild blackberry and cherry fruits, with hints of drip coffee, pepper, ginger and cocoa bean notes. Quite crisp in the...

Royals Enjoy Quails' Gate Wine

  • July 6, 2011

B.C. wine served at dinner for Will and Kate in the Northwest Territories  

Jak Meyer

Interview with Jak Meyer

  • July 6, 2011

The founder of Meyer Family Vineyards talks about starting a winery and making wine in the Okanagan Valley

Izabela (Bemben) Muzzin

Aleksander Estate Winery Winemaker Izabela (Bemben) Muzzin

  • July 6, 2011

A Polish family builds a winery in the Lake Erie North Shore region

Sandor Mayer

Inniskillin Okanagan Winemaker Sandor Mayer

  • July 6, 2011

A Hungarian-born viticulturalist turned Okanagan winemaker

Roie Manoff

Silkscarf Winemaker Roie Manoff

  • July 6, 2011

After a career in the Israeli Air Force, a dream of owning vines and making wines comes true

Pascal Madevon

Osoyoos Larose winemaker Pascal Madevon

  • July 6, 2011

This Bordeaux-trained winemaker has made the Okanagan Valley home

Grape and Canadian flag

Oh Canada!: Our Diverse Winemakers

  • July 6, 2011

A few of the faces — and countries — behind our multicultural winemaking scene  

CWA Registration

Entries to the Canadian Wine Awards are now open. Enter your wines now