aggregated from: Don Genova's Blog

Most of my 'food'-weekdays are spent consuming leftovers from weekend cooking jags, but when I hit Saturday and Sunday again I'm ready for new adventures in the kitchen.p Ramona and I scan favourite websites, check out what Lucy Waverman is writing a...

topics: bakery, cooking, dessert, halibut, recipe

aggregated from: Vancouverite

Somehow I missed this in November. But it must be a good Monday, since our first two posts are about wine, and amazing artwork. And more work from Brandever for the just outside of the city winery, Backyard vineyards. (Via The Dieline)The real questi...

topics: wine, winery

aggregated from: Wine Knows - The Wine Press Northwest blog

Here is a video posted on YouTube by Desert Wind Winery in Prosser after it brought in its first load of Sauvigon Blanc from its estate vineyard on Washington's Wahluke Slope.read more...

topics: vineyard, winery

aggregated from: Wine Knows - The Wine Press Northwest blog

I chatted late last week wine Wade Wolfe, owner/winemaker of Thurston Wolfe Winery in Prosser, Wash. He began checking sugar levels and reported that the grapes are nine days ahead of last year - which puts them at about average for a normal vintage ...

topics: grapes, wine, winemaker, winery

aggregated from: BC Wine Lover

This Saturday, August 29, Village VQA Wines' Dunbar location will feature tastings of Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery's Sauvignon Blanc, Mistura Blanca, Merlot, Mistura-Tinto and Obra-Prima blends; the Kitsilano location will feature tastings from tw...

topics: vineyard, vqa, wine, wine-tasting, winery

aggregated from: kayaksoup

If you ever find yourself in Oakland, or San Francisco, looking for a place to eat, I cannot recommend Pizzaiolo enough. This was my second visit. The first, four years ago fueled an obsession that stuck with me.Walking distance from the BART in a f...

topics: dessert, farm, vines, winery

aggregated from: BC Wine Lover

Stoneboat Vineyard's Tim Martiniuk explains the mystery of the stone We first visited Stoneboat Vineyards last year, when they were still glowing from receiving a coveted Lieutenant Governor's award for their 2006 Pinot Noir. When we travel back to...

topics: okanagan, vineyard, winery

aggregated from: BC Wine Lover

Dave Rave gets everyone on their feet I'd just like to add to Stacey's post about Winestock 2009 (click for details). We're big fans of Keith and Barb, proprietors over at Pender Island's Morning Bay winery. For wine island tourists, what these two h...

topics: wine, winery

aggregated from: BC Wine Lover

Wondering what to do on Labour Day weekend? Why not check out the fourth annual Winestock 2009 on September 5? Located in the vineyard at Morning Bay Vineyard & Estate Winery on beautiful Pender Island, this music festival is fun for all ages! This y...

topics: vineyard, winery

aggregated from: BC Wine Lover

Every Saturday, Village Wines offers tastings from British Columbia VQA wineries. With three locations to choose from, there is always an opportunity to taste something you might not have tried before.For August 8, 2009, the Dunbar location will fea...

topics: vqa, wine, winery