Rhys Pender MW

  • Wine in British Columbia

    British Columbia (BC) is a small but rapidly evolving wine region in western Canada. Despite grapes being planted and wine made for decades, the modern industry only really got underway with the signing of NAFTA between Canada and the United States and the subsequent planting of quality vinifera varieties from 1990 onwards.

    There are five official wine regions within BC, known as Designated Viticultural Areas (DVAs),…

    • Dec 30, 2012