News
2008 Fall Schedule updates.
Sunday, September 7th, 2008 through Friday, September 12, 2008.
For complete schedule and programs, please see our schedule
Programs
Includes the following:
- History of British Columbia Wine Industry
- Appellation Systems and – What is VQA?
- Life Cycle of a Vineyard (from planting to replanting)
- Flavour Development of a Vineyard (and it’s effect on the wine)
- Red Wine Production
- White Wine Production
- To Oak or Not to Oak!
- Sparkling Wines, History, Style, etc.
- Magic of Meritagetm
- Icewine and the Joy of It
- Wine Defect Training &Identification (what is that smell and who made it)
- Wine Quality Assessment (VQA tasting)
- Food & Wine Pairings (what works and why)
- Right Glass at the Right Time
- Cooking with Wines (sometimes you add it to the food)
- Building & Stocking Your Wine Cellar
Wineries & Vineyards
Some of what is to be included:
- Sumac Ridge Estate Winery
- Mission Hill Family Estate
- Quails’ Gate
- Nk’mip Cellars
- Jackson Triggs – Sun Rock Vineyard
- Black Sage Vineyards
- Golden Mile Cellars
- Wild Goose Vineyards & Winery
- Burrowing Owl Estate Winery
- Red Rooster Winery
- Lake Breeze Vineyards
Schedule
2008
- Sunday, September 7th, 2008 through Friday, September 12, 2008
We are sorry, this program is now SOLD OUT.
2009
- May 24 – 29th
- June 7 – 12th
- September 27 – October 2nd
- October Tour to Baja California (tentative October 11 – 17th)
Note: 2009 dates may be subject to change with notice