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Every night is date night at Restaurant 62! Check out this month's menu...www.restaurant.62.

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Pentâge Winery is now friends with Frank Haddad, Roblin Cronkhite, EauVivre Winery & Vineyards Ltd. and Dennis Powers more Tuesday

Fall of the Bone Rib recipe from @metroliquor. http://ning.it/w7tnzH

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Daniel Bontorin and Bill Jack joined BCWineries.net Sunday

Hi friends, just moved into house in East Hill, Vernon and looking towards spring. Looking for oak barrels for planters. Anyone selling?

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George Duffy and Kevin Blucke are now friends Sunday

Sarah Cosman is now a member of BCWineries.net Saturday

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Gray Monk Estate Winery is 40 & Fabulous at the Vancouver Playhouse Int Wine Festival. Wed, Feb 29 Tickets http://ning.it/y1CBok

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The latest wine goings on from Okanagan Crush Pad is available on their MyPad News. http://ning.it/xl9ohO

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If you are celebrating Valentine's Day on a different day than the 14th, Ricardo's is extending romance all week long! http://ning.it/yHHCXd

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Metro Liquor at the Old Train Station is having a complimentary tasting Valentines Day from 3pm-6pm. http://ning.it/x6nutN

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Innes Ferguson is now a member of BCWineries.net Feb 13

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Summer Dinner Series
May 13, 2012 from 6pm to 10pm
"Wienery" Dog Day
May 6, 2012 from 1pm to 4pm
“Mother’s Day Sparkling Breakfast”
May 13, 2012 from 9am to 10:30am

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70 years of Canadian Russian relations celebrated with @Summerhillwine bottling #bcwine http://ning.it/zVFDEe

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Amanda Vandermeer is now a member of BCWineries.net Feb 10

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All you singletons out there...@Raudz is celebrating you for Valentine's Day! Check out Mars vs Venus! http://ning.it/z4JFE5

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Kevin Blucke shared Dodds Auction's event on Twitter

WINE BOTTLING LINE AUCTION - SAT. FEB.25TH 11:AM

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Want to win some #PerseusWine?! Then you need to be a dating legend! Details on their Facebook Page. http://ning.it/zd1FgF

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Darcy Cornock is now a member of BCWineries.net Feb 7

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Eat.Drink.Tweet. | Penticton at Okanagan College - Penticton Campus

February 17, 2012 at 9am to February 19, 2012 at 12pm

Register now for Eat.Drink.Tweet. -- social media with a culinary twist -- and be prepared to learn about the latest in social media and digital marketing while enjoying fine food and wine.The first Eat.Drink.Tweet. was a sellout and a trending topic in Canada on Twitter. Don't miss out! This year EDT features a pre-conference session on blogging, the return of live Twitter wine tasting with Naramata Bench Wineries,…See More

Lucas Achtem is attending Allison M Markin's event Feb 7

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Blattner Hybrids 19 Replies

Hi All,Is anyone growing red Blattner varieties in the Okanagan or on the Coast? What do they taste like? Found little info. Thanks.Continue

Started by Roblin Cronkhite. Last reply by Sarah Bertin Jan 12.

Linked In

I am looking to broaden my network of BC wineries on Linked In, are there many of you on there? If so would be great to hear from youAll the best in 2012!Continue

Started by Meeghan Murdoch Jan 9.

Use of Babydoll sheep for vineyard grass management. 1 Reply

Has anyone got any comments or suggestions with respect to this idea ?The Babydolls are a miniaturized breed of the famous Southdown sheep from England, which arereputed to be the tastiest of all. They are also seriously cute and cuddly.The idea is…Continue

Started by Roger Clapham. Last reply by George Phiniotis Jan 8.

planting cabernet sauvignon 1 Reply

I am looking to buy about 30 rooted plants of cabernet sauvignon for my backyard garden in Osoyoos, BC to be planted next year spring. Any suggestions who would sell these to me?Or alternately, where can I get cuttings so I can root them myself?Jan…Continue

Started by Jan Hrouda. Last reply by George Phiniotis Dec 13, 2011.

Ortega 1 Reply

Any tricks to growing and winemaking with Ortega? Or is it a straight forward variety?Continue

Started by Kevin Blucke. Last reply by George Phiniotis Dec 13, 2011.

Most Admired BC Wine Writer 5 Replies

We've had a great discussion on the most admired BC winemaker which I have to agree with all that have been put forth, especially James Cambridge since he and I worked together and I got to see first hand his level of knowledge and professionalism.…Continue

Started by Kevin Blucke. Last reply by Allison M Markin Nov 24, 2011.

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South Okanagan’s Road 13 Vineyards Joins Appellation Wine Marketing

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Posted by Kevin Blucke on January 31, 2012 at 3:13pm

Winter Wine Festival Prize Package at Sun Peaks! Have you entered yet?

Contest closes on Sunday, December 11, 2011. For more information Wineries Refined of British Columbia We hope to see you there!

Posted by Joyce D. Wegner on December 1, 2011 at 1:34pm

Blasted Church Wines

(#166) Wine! From The Blasted Church

Posted by Mike Nierychlo on November 21, 2011 at 11:48am

Some Good BC Meritage Blends

(#162) Three BC Meritages (Bordeaux Blends. . .)

Posted by Mike Nierychlo on October 31, 2011 at 7:10pm

British Columbia Hospitality Foundation Invites Industry Members to Help a Vancouver Island Colleague

October 5, 2011 (Vancouver, BC) – The British Columbia Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) is drawing attention to fundraising efforts for BC chef Sara Craig. Two Victoria hotels, The Harbour Towers and Laurel Point Inn have “adopted” Sara as the beneficiary of the funds they raise…

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Posted by Kevin Blucke on October 6, 2011 at 9:40am