Foxtrot Vineyards http://www.foxtrotwine.com Foxtrot Vineyards Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:14:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Lieutenant Governors Visit http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/08/lieutenant-governors-visit/ http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/08/lieutenant-governors-visit/#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:14:03 +0000 admin http://www.foxtrotwine.com/?p=200 Arrival

Greeting

Lieutenant Governor Speaking about award

Winemaker Gustav Allander Receiving Lieutenant Governor's Award for Exellence in BC Wines

Tasting the 2007 Pinot Noir and 2009 Chardonnay in the cave

Their Honours outside the winery

L to R Nadine Allander, Gustav Allander, Torsten Allander, Kicki Allander, and Anna-Marie Allander

]]> http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/08/lieutenant-governors-visit/feed/ 0 Lieutenant Governor’s Award http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/07/2007-foxtrot-pinot-noir-wins-lieutenant-governors-award/ http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/07/2007-foxtrot-pinot-noir-wins-lieutenant-governors-award/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:44:56 +0000 admin http://www.foxtrotwine.com/?p=187 We are pleased to announce that Foxtrot Vineyard’s 2007 Pinot Noir has been awarded the 2010 Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Excellence .  Only 11 awards were handed out this year, with a total of 281 wines from 71 wineries across the province being entered.  We are honoured to have received the award and look forward to the Honourable Steven L. Point’s visit to the winery at the end of the month.

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Go to Plan it BC to read his full review.

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Go to winescores.ca or winediva.ca to read her full review.

]]> http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/04/daenna-van-mulligen/feed/ 0 James Cluer Review http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/04/james-cluer-master-of-wine-reviews-foxtrot/ http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/04/james-cluer-master-of-wine-reviews-foxtrot/#comments Wed, 28 Apr 2010 15:54:27 +0000 admin http://www.foxtrotwine.com/?p=165 Master of wine James Cluer just reviewed the 2007 Foxtrot Pinot Noir 92-93 points and 2008 Chardonnay 90-92 points.  The 2007 Pinot Noir will be released to the public through our website May 1st.  Unfortunately the 2008 Chardonnay is sold out but we will be bottling 350 cases of 2009 Chardonnay at the end of May for release at the end of August.  Sign up to our mailing list to recieve notification and order information on our new releases.  New releases are available to our mailing list four weeks prior to general release.

James Cluer Review

]]> http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/04/james-cluer-master-of-wine-reviews-foxtrot/feed/ 0 Tasting Room Interview http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/03/tasting-room-interview/ http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/03/tasting-room-interview/#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:32:15 +0000 admin http://www.foxtrotwine.com/?p=146 The Tasting Room radio hosted by Canadian actor and televison personality Terry David Mulligan stopped by Foxtrot Vineyards and interviewed Torsten, Gustav & Nadine Allander.  To listen to the interview scroll to the very bottom of the page in the new window and click on the January 9, 2010 Full Show Play Now link.  The interview is at the beginning of the show.  Click tastingroomradio.com

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Break open the best B.C. to toast the Olympics

Red and white: A patriotic choice of vintage

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]]> http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/01/post-title-two/feed/ 0 Wine Dinner http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/01/post-title-one/ http://www.foxtrotwine.com/2010/01/post-title-one/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:52:07 +0000 admin http://www.foxtrotwine.com/dev/2010/01/post-title-one/ Celebrated BC wine maker Gustav Allander will be pouring cellar-worthy red and white wine at Fraiche’s Foxtrot Winemaker’s Dinner on Monday, January 25th. Reception begins at 6:30pm with a sparkling wine selected for the occasion by Liberty Wine Merchants to compliment Chef Wayne Martin’s creative hors d’oeuvres. Liberty Wine Merchants will be on hand to provide best buying and storage practices for cellar collections as well as a 10% discount for attendees at their Park Royal location. Following the reception Fraiche Chef/Owner Wayne Martin has prepared a sumptuous four course dinner with wine pairings. Tickets are $125.00 and can be reserved at 604.925.7595 or by email to patrick@fraicherestaurant.ca

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