This week's podcast features Alessandro Lunardi, Director of North America at Tenuta Luce, discussing the 30th Vintage Celebration and the significance of Luce 2022 as the 30th anniversary of Tenuta Luce’s flagship wine. Sandy Leier, winemaker at Laughing Stock Vineyards, shares insights on their award-winning wines following recognition as Canada's Small Winery of the Year at the Wine Align 2025 Canadian National Wine Awards. Sue Hodder, senior winemaker at Wynns Coonawarra Estate, addresses current challenges posed by climate change. She explains how her team has implemented sustainable viticulture practices, improved soil moisture management, and prioritized vine health. The conversation also explores the renowned Wynns Coonawarra Estate Michael Shiraz, with a specific focus on the 2018 vintage. Additionally, we revisit a discussion with Ron Kubek, owner of Lightning Rock Winery, as he reflects on his award-winning wines and his efforts to eliminate provincial cross-border barriers in the industry.

Lighthouse brewery co-owner says lost revenue during Liqour Distribution Branch strike was a "crushing blow," contributing to closure
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Green party leader: NATO must figure out how to cope with a U.S. commander in chief who has essentially gone rouge
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B.C.'s attorney general shares an update on changes in works aiming to prevent intimate partner violence escalation
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