Quoted: Ferrari-Carano, visit wine country's must-see winery, wine tasting, tours, gardens, gift shop, wine country events, visit Napa, visit Sonoma, visit wineries, visit Ferrari-Carano.

Never heard of Ex Nihilo, so the marketing has worked a little. Still not paying $125 for a 1/2 bottle though

Quoted: Ex Nihilo Vineyards Inc. near Kelowna will begin marketing their limited-edition "Sympathy for the Devil" icewine on May 1 after the company worked out a deal with Mick and the boys to form a licensing partnership.

We have yet to eat at Brix in Juanita. We went in on Sunday, but that's their jazz night. It's not a big place, but the music was cranked up like Led Zeppelin was playing.

We were seated, but left before we had to shout our orders to our waitress.

Skip Sundays

Brix opens Friday, September 14

Quoted: If a B.C. winery wants to send me a bottle of wine to taste and review in Wine Press Northwest, it has to jump through a number of hurdles, not the least of which is the need to have something called a bioterrorism number.

The wines are good, part of the reason we bought a place there

Make your own wine, with help

Quoted: One weekend morning in 2002, Michael Brill had the sort of epiphany that commonly befalls successful businesspeople - particularly tech businesspeople who live in the San Francisco Bay Area. Fed up with an unfulfilling career in software marketing, Brill wanted to wake up, look out over a vineyard and spend his days handcrafting wine.

Seattle Times article on the Candian Okanagan wine region

Quoted: All together, British Columbia can claim 229 grape growers, 88 wineries, 10 fruit cideries and one meadery, spread across the province from Vancouver Island to ...

Need to pay a visit to this place.

Quoted: Porcella is a market where one can purchase a variety of products ranging from specialty chocolates, fine vinegars and oils, wines, salt, condiments, fresh restaurant-quality ...

I have a case of each of these wines.

Perhaps I can trade up for a $12.5M condo?