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Greece’s Hidden Gem: The Captivating PDO Slopes of Meliton
Nestled in the heart of Macedonia, Greece, lies a hidden gem - the PDO Slopes of Meliton. With its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, this region is a haven for those seeking a journey of the senses. The symphony of terroir and grape...
Perfect Wine Pairings for Summertime Dessert Delights
Combining cool, creamy ice cream and the right wine can create a heavenly experience for your taste buds. It's time to explore the art of ice cream and wine pairings, providing you with a selection of delectable combinations that will upgrade your...
Sparkling Rosé Wines Perfect for Easter Brunch
Easter is the perfect occasion to sparkle. It’s a holiday that brings together family, friends, and a table full of delectable dishes. The festive nature of Easter calls for something bubbly to celebrate. Sparkling rosé wines are the obvious choice...
Jump Back Into Wine School With a Smelling Masterclass
Have you ever wondered why that wine you had last night smells of blueberry or cedar? Good news! There’s a course that helps us comprehend what we’re smelling when we take a big ‘ol gulp of vino. Moreover, it also allows us to better understand WHY...
Canadians Spend the Most Money on Wine Compared To Similar Sized Countries
A compendium of statistics about the wine industry shows that the amount Canadians spend on wine is more than any other country in the world, at least in comparison to countries of a similar size. Essentially, we're more discerning with our wine...
Wines From Argentina To Try on Malbec World Day 2021
This year, I've made a concerted attempt to celebrate the special wines days that pop up on social media. From Riesling Day to Pinot Noir Day, I'm trying to have a bottle ready and waiting for each one. My efforts are so sincere that I made...
10 Drinks That Shaped Episodes of The Office (Seasons 1-3)
The Office is considered one of the all-time great television shows. Jim, Pam, Michael and Dwight were some of our favourite characters on the small screen from 2005 to 2013. But, have you ever noticed how much they drink on the show? It's shocking...
Social Sips Ultimate Guide to BC Wine: 2021 Spring Releases
We're doing it again! Last year's BC Wine: Spring Release Guide was such a hit, we had to repeat it this year! I’m pleased to present the Ultimate Guide to BC Wine: 2021 Spring Releases! You’ll notice this year’s guide is organized by month, which...
20 Adorable Winery Dogs Who Shake-a-Paw at BC Vineyards
Pretty soon, vineyards across British Columbia will be welcoming Spring's arrival. Temperatures will rise, buds will start to break and winery dogs will be let loose among the vines to chase birds, howl at deer and greet wine-loving guests. While...