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Our Awesome Venue Sponsor @rogersarena_van As we gear up for our 2026 Best Sommelier of BC Competition we are delighted to have outstanding sponsor support. It's terrific to have Rogers Arena/Canucks Sports & Entertainment on board as our Venue Sponsor again. Thank you! 🏒 🍷

We are delighted to have @WinesOfChile_CA as a major sponsor of the 2026 CAPS BC Best Sommelier of BC Competition. They have generously donated an amazing travel/educational Wines of Chile Adventure Trip for our winner! (May 11 - 15, 2026) THANK YOU! ✨ @DrinkChile

📣 We're delighted to announce that competitor registration for the @CAPS_BC 2026 Best Sommelier of BC Competition are now live! Ready to test your Somm skills & throw your hat in the ring? Register now! bc.sommelierscanada.ca/event-6474017

📣 The ASI Sommelier Guidelines have a new look! Explore the updated guidelines available online on ASI website under Education or following the link below: asi.info/education/grid… ! Elevate your beverage service!

That's a wrap! Thanks to everyone who attended our @CAPS_BC Wine Industry Immersion: On the Floor & Beyond We had an amazing 2 days of learning & community at the @VancouverClub Watch this space for further industry events & educational opportunities. instagram.com/reel/DQqJG_LkU…

🍷 Pinot Noir Day 🍇 On this special day we salute the “capricious princess” of red grapes, famed for its elegance, complexity, and terroir expression.🤩 instagram.com/p/DNf7tiUxVUt/…

Cheers to Canada! Today, let's raise a glass to Canada, Canadians, & Canadian wine! 🇨🇦 Tell us what wine you're toasting with today. 🍷 Happy Canada Day 🍁 #CanadaDay2025

🌊🍷 Chile, where the ocean leaves its mark on the wine 🍷🌊 Thanks to the Humboldt Current, coastal vineyards stay cool — creating fresh, vibrant wines with just the right natural acidity. forbes.com/sites/jillbart…

Congratulations Andrew Forsyth! VSOBC2025 winner! 2nd place: Michael Littleford 3rd place: Esmé McLaughlin - Brooks

Congratulations to all our BSOBC competitors and a huge thank you to our board members, volunteers, sponsors, & attendees. It was a terrific day! Here are a few pics from the event! More to come... #bsobc2025 #sommcomp #wineprofessionals #Sommeliers

#winewisdomwednesday Let's learn about Koshu via @DecanterAwards ⬇️ This week's grape discovery is Koshu 🍇⁠ ⁠ Learn about this Japanese grape variety and discover award-winning wines to try. ⁠ ⁠ #DWWA2024 #DecanterAwards #Koshu #GrapeDiscoverySeries #dwwa Repost

GRAPE DISCOVERY 🍇 Are you familiar with this grape? Swipe to learn more about Chambourcin, including its origins, flavour profile & the award-winning wines to try now. Repost @decanterawards #DecanterAwards #Chambourcin #GrapeDiscoverySeries #DWWA2024 #alwayslearning #wineworld

If you’re looking for a wine bar that’s serving up both interesting bottles and good times, you’re in the right place - Vancouver in 2024 is overflowing with options. Read the @vanmag_com article on the new wave of wine by @KurtisKolt vanmag.com/drink/wine/van… 📷 alanchanstudio

Hannah Crosbie is a new kind of wine critic: wickedly funny, clever and utterly unconcerned with the fights that have animated the previous generation. Read more from her conversation with irl_john_mccarroll in Punch at: punchdrink.com/articles/hanna… #drinkpunch #wineworld

🍷 On Sept. 10th, we raise a glass to one of the world’s most beloved fortified wines – Port Wine! Steeped in history & rich in flavor, Port wine is more than just a drink; it’s a legacy crafted over centuries in the Douro Valley of Portugal. instagram.com/p/C_vaCVVxRPv/…

Nominate someone & they could WIN A FREE WINE EDUCATION EXPERIENCE!🍷 Hello @CAPS_BC Members, Know someone who’s passionate about wine? Here’s a chance for them to win an amazing educational opportunity! Find out more! ⬇️ instagram.com/reel/C_mRJ8zPP…

Unveiling the Grand Cru of Aÿ and Exploring the Timeless Artistry of Champagne Henri Giraud Only 15 seats available. Non member fee $35/per person Register here: bc.sommelierscanada.ca/event-5853341 Wed, Sept. 11th 1 - 3 pm Royal Vancouver Yacht Club Fireplace Room 3811 Point Grey Rd

Château and Domaine, What's the Difference?! 🍇 @visforvino takes us through it. #France #frenchwine #domaine #château #wineworld Repost @visforvino

GAME TIME: It’s that time of year again! From winemaking terms to names of styles to wine chemistry, test your ability to spell vinous vocabulary. Take @WineSpectator's quiz! winespectator.com/quiz/wine-quiz… pc: YakobchukOlena/Getty Images #wine #quiz #game #games

The Okanagan Wine Region Is in Trouble—Can It Survive? wineenthusiast.com/culture/indust…