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Stir Q&A: B.C.’s best sommelier for 2023 spills on Beaujolais, her new wine school, and more

Stir Q&A: B.C.’s best sommelier for 2023 spills on Beaujolais, her new wine school, and more

Michelin-starred Burdock & Co’s wine director Kelcie Jones to be honoured at the Vancouver International Wine Festival

CULINARYGail JohnsonApril 18, 2023wine, Spring 2023, Vancouver International Wine Festival, Wine, sommelier, Kelcie Jones, wine pa

Stir Wine Pairing: A public-art tour via 2021 BIKEnnale/WALKennale calls for an artful picnic

Stir Wine Pairing: A public-art tour via 2021 BIKEnnale/WALKennale calls for an artful picnic

We’re following the self-guided, outdoor cultural tours with a board from the new Charcuterie Vancouver shop and a bottle of Liber Farm & Winery’s organic Merlot

CULINARY, ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonOctober 8, 2021CULINARY, wine, BC wine, BC wineries, Evelyn Lau, Wine, wine pairing, Vancouver Biennale

Stir Wine Pairing: A collage of colours and flavours comes together through this match-up of the Cultch Gallery, Vennie's, and IMBZZL

Stir Wine Pairing: A collage of colours and flavours comes together through this match-up of the Cultch Gallery, Vennie's, and IMBZZL

We’re chasing the Collage Works exhibition by Ginger Sedlarova and Seema Shah with a stop at a new sub shop on Venables and a just-launched Okanagan-grown rosé

CULINARY, WINE, ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonSeptember 2, 2021CULINARY, wine, BC wine, BC wineries, Wine, wine pairing, ramen, the Cultch, The Gallery at the Cultch, Stir Pairing

Stir Wine Pairing: A stop to hit the spot after Squamish Wind Festival for the Arts

Stir Wine Pairing: A stop to hit the spot after Squamish Wind Festival for the Arts

It’s Feast’s fried chicken and B.C. rosé following a day trip to the largest fest of art and culture in Squamish

CULINARY, WINE, FESTSGail JohnsonAugust 7, 2021CULINARY, wine, BC wine, BC wineries, Wine, wine pairing, Stir Pairing

Stir Wine Pairing: virtual West Coast Modern Home Tour is made for dreaming

Stir Wine Pairing: virtual West Coast Modern Home Tour is made for dreaming

West Vancouver Art Museum’s filmic fundraiser calls for elegant Upper Bench Estate Chardonnay and some of the region’s best Vietnamese food

CULINARY, WINE, ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonJuly 9, 2021CULINARY, wine, BC wine, Wine, wine pairing, West Vancouver Art Museum, Wooden Fish Vietnamese Restaurant

Stir Pairing: Chor Leoni's One Another concert meets summer ramen and BC rosé

Stir Pairing: Chor Leoni's One Another concert meets summer ramen and BC rosé

The Vancouver men’s choir joins forces with youth voices in its new digital concert that calls for Kinton Ramen’s latest dish and Red Rooster’s pink wine

CULINARY, WINE, MUSICGail JohnsonJune 21, 2021CULINARY, wine, BC wine, BC wineries, Evelyn Lau, Wine, wine pairing, Chor Leoni, Red Rooster Winery, Kinton Ramen, ramen, Stir Pairing

From Bordeaux to B.C.: Roche Wines is a family affair with French savoir faire

From Bordeaux to B.C.: Roche Wines is a family affair with French savoir faire

Based on the Naramata Bench, Dylan and Pénélope Roche draw on a family winemaking history that dates back to the French Revolution

CULINARY, WINEGail JohnsonApril 20, 2021Culinary, Wine, BC wine, BC wineries

Audain Art Museum collaborates with Lazy Gourmet for an appetizing Illuminate gala

Audain Art Museum collaborates with Lazy Gourmet for an appetizing Illuminate gala

The goal is for the virtual event to be as delicious as if it were in-person

CULINARY, WINE, ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonApril 8, 2021Wine, BC wine, BC wineries, BC Wine Growers, BC Wine Month, Audain Art Museum, Lazy Gourmet

Drink local: April marks BC Wine Month, giving people a chance to learn about the liquid from the ground up

Drink local: April marks BC Wine Month, giving people a chance to learn about the liquid from the ground up

Spring is bud break in the province’s vineyards

CULINARY, WINEGail JohnsonApril 5, 2021Wine, BC wine, BC wineries, BC Wine Growers, BC Wine Month

Stir Wine Pairing: Community is at the core of North Shore Art Crawl, PiDGiN, and Township 7

Stir Wine Pairing: Community is at the core of North Shore Art Crawl, PiDGiN, and Township 7

Visiting artists’ studios online, ordering in from indie restaurants, and picking B.C. wine are ways to support local this long weekend

CULINARY, ART & DESIGN, WINEGail JohnsonApril 1, 2021CULINARY, art and design, Wine, BC wine, BC wineries, Township 7, PiDGiN, North Van Arts, North Shore Art Crawl, Stir Pairing

Pretty in pink: 6 B.C. rosé wines for the Easter long weekend

Pretty in pink: 6 B.C. rosé wines for the Easter long weekend

Local winemakers have a way with springtime releases

WINE, CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 28, 2021Wine, Easter, BC wine, BC wineries, Rose

Sound and taste: Lobe Studio and Bar Gobo team up to offer a sensory date night

Sound and taste: Lobe Studio and Bar Gobo team up to offer a sensory date night

The writer from the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations cites Stephen King as an influence

CULINARY, MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 23, 2021Culinary, Wine, Andrea Carlson, Bar Gobo, Lobe Studio, Music, Homepage feature

Stir Pairing: Equinox at VanDusen, a ravishing rosé, and spicy Southeast Asian food to welcome spring

Stir Pairing: Equinox at VanDusen, a ravishing rosé, and spicy Southeast Asian food to welcome spring

We’re enlivening our senses with a virtual celebration of nature, Grow Wild wine, and takeout from Potluck Hawker Eatery

CULINARY, WINEGail JohnsonMarch 17, 2021CULINARY, Wine, Potluck Hawker Eatery, Grow Wild, BC wine, VanDusen, Stir Pairing

Exclusive: Dr. Bonnie Henry’s office responds to questions surrounding reopening of arts events

Exclusive: Dr. Bonnie Henry’s office responds to questions surrounding reopening of arts events

The B.C. public health officer indicated indoor in-person religious services could resume in April

NEWSGail JohnsonMarch 16, 2021Wine, News, COVID-19, Rio Theatre, Bonnie Henry

Temper pastry chef Steven Hodge teams up with Tiffany Pratt for Technicolor-inspired chocolate collection

Temper pastry chef Steven Hodge teams up with Tiffany Pratt for Technicolor-inspired chocolate collection

The edible pieces of art come in crazily colourful custom-designed packaging

CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 14, 2021Wine, Culinary, Steven Hodge, Temper Chocolate and Pastry, chocolate, BC chefs

Stir Q&A: Van Django violinist Cameron Wilson sounds off on the ensemble's upcoming concert with the VSO

Stir Q&A: Van Django violinist Cameron Wilson sounds off on the ensemble's upcoming concert with the VSO

Known for crisscrossing musical genres, the musician and composer loves gypsy jazz of 1920s and ‘30s Paris

MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 10, 2021Wine, VSO, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

#LoveVancouver Dance Bubbles bring movement to the downtown core

#LoveVancouver Dance Bubbles bring movement to the downtown core

The new, free light and art installation features nearly a dozen local performers

DANCEGail JohnsonMarch 9, 2021Wine, dance, Small Stage, Tourism Vancouver, Downtown Vancouver BIA

Stir Q&A: Laughing Stock assistant winemaker Stefanie Dylla on Syrah and the cellar

Stir Q&A: Laughing Stock assistant winemaker Stefanie Dylla on Syrah and the cellar

The Brock University grad was drawn to winemaking’s endless challenges

WINE, CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 9, 2021Wine, BC wine, BC wineries, Laughing Stock, International Women's Day

Stir Q&A: Time winemaker Lynzee Schatz on bubbles, backyard fires, and COVID-19

Stir Q&A: Time winemaker Lynzee Schatz on bubbles, backyard fires, and COVID-19

The Okanagan native earned a Bachelor of Wine Science in Australia

WINE, CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 8, 2021International Women's Day, Wine, BC wineries, BC wine, Time Winery

Stir Wine Pairing: For International Women’s Day, we’re sipping on Time, dining at Burdock & Co., and admiring local lens-based, light-focused artworks

Stir Wine Pairing: For International Women’s Day, we’re sipping on Time, dining at Burdock & Co., and admiring local lens-based, light-focused artworks

B.C. winemaker Lynzee Schatz, chef Andrea Carlson, and visual artist Annie Briard capture our senses

CULINARY, ART & DESIGN, WINEGail JohnsonMarch 3, 2021CULINARY, art and design, Wine, Time Winery, Monica Reyes Gallery, Burdock & Co, Andrea Carlson, International Women's Day, Stir Pairing