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Discover Woodinville Wine at an exclusive tasting this weekend

Woodinville Wine Country introduces a new exclusive tasting event featuring 90+ rated wines from 40 of the region's wineries and a handful of Woodinville's restaurants.

Wine tasting with a social twist

So you think you know wine? I thought so, until I put myself to the ultimate test: a “paper bagged” pour at Wine Tasting with a Social Twist.
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International wines and Vancouver street food celebrated at Into the Vineyard's Wine and Travel event

A myriad of over twenty international wineries were showcased ranging from BC’s Okanagan region to exotic locales including Spain, France and Chile at Into the Vineyard's Wine and Travel event.

The Food and Wine Festival in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo 2012 preview tasting event in Vancouver

Sips south of the border tasting event. Mexican wine, mezcal and tequila.

Liberty Wine's 5th Annual "Fall into the Market"

A coastal wine tasting event complimented by seasonal fare from Granville Island Market in support of the BC SPCA

ChefmeetsGrape - a celebration of BC VQA wine

Sip BC VQA wine, savour food from top restaurants and mingle at ChefmeetsGrape on September 15, 2011, benefiting the Vancouver Aquarium Ocean Wise program.

Tasting Painted Rock Wines with estate founder John Skinner

Once a Vancouver stockbroker, John Skinner found a second career as an Okanagan winemaker. We review some of his top products.