The Sipster's Podcast

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . Kimberly Hundertmark and I talk about the Winter Wine Festival and the future of festivals here in the Okanagan. She is General Manager of the Okanagan Wine Festival Society and one half of the Hundertmark wine power couple, along with her husband Jeff, who is the director of wine making at Mount Bouche...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . It's my birthday this week and for my birthday, I am releasing this podcast featuring Michael J McCoy, the great wine shop host and wine book connoisseur. Michael compiles a guide, called the "Quick Reference Guide to Wine Knowledge Resources". If you have taken a wine course at Okanagan...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . Part 2 of my conversation with the Joanne DiGeso of Sommwine.com   Welcome to the Sipsters Podcast! Thank you for listening to the Sipster's Podcast. Find us online at sipsters.ca.  Support the show Purchase copies of “The Sipsters Pocket Guides” here ! Support Sipsters by subscribing ! Contact me...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . Joanne DiGeso from Sommwine in Whistler, British Columbia can take an already-fun topic - wine - and make it even more! She's a total blast to chat with, which is why this is the first 2-part Sipster's Wine Podcast ever. She's also a return guest from way back in the Wine Country BC days,...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . Hope you are all having a great holidays and spending time off with your family. More podcasts coming up in the new year! Welcome to the Sipsters Podcast! Thank you for listening to the Sipster's Podcast. Find us online at sipsters.ca.  Support the show Purchase copies of “The Sipsters Pocket Guide...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . This week, I welcome Annika Betts from the Gone West Wine Club to the podcast. Annika has a great perspective on the Canadian wine industry and chose to make the Okanagan Valley's wine industry her home.  Welcome to the Sipsters Podcast! Thank you for listening to the Sipster's Podcast. Find us onl...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . We are talking international wines this week with my guest Marcia J Hamm. She is enamoured with the wines of Italy so much that she became a certified expert in Italian wines! Find Marcia online at JoyofWine.org . Welcome to the Sipsters Podcast! Thank you for listening to the Sipster's Podcast. Find us...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . It's reunion time! Jennifer Schell Lirag and I get together for our first visit in years to talk wine, food, and cookbooks! She has written 4 of them and knows her stuff when it comes to the perfect pairings. Her recent book, The BC Wine Lover's Cookbook came out just before the pandemic and w...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . Why is podcasting booming now? What is the appeal? There must be some reason by podcasts are becoming more popular. How does this relate to wine? Join me for this exploration of wine and memory with some vintage guest appearances by Terry Meyer Stone and the tasting crew from the Wine Country BC podcast...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . Star somm, wine educator, and winemaker Mireille Sauvé joins me on the podcast today. We enjoy a bottle of Chardonnay from her winery, Lakeboat Vineyard and Winery in Kaleden, BC. Find me online at Sipsterswinepodcast.ca .  Welcome to the Sipsters Podcast! Thank you for listening to the Sipster's Podcas...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . This week, I have a fantastic chat with Jenna White, aka @ThatBCWineGirl. From starting to learn about wine at a young age to taking photos drinking wine in the snow, Jenna's positive attitude about BC wine and the world of wine is infectious. Catch her online on Instagram . Find me online at Sipst...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . This week, a simple podcast about the book that inspired The Sipsters guide, a BIG announcement, and a big question for listeners. Find me online at Sipsterswinepodcast.ca .  Welcome to the Sipsters Podcast! Thank you for listening to the Sipster's Podcast. Find us online at sipsters.ca.  Support t...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . In this episode, I am joined by Doug Bell, entrepreneur, podcaster, and owner of Northern Lights Winery in Prince George, BC. Find me online at Sipsterswinepodcast.ca .  Welcome to the Sipsters Podcast! Thank you for listening to the Sipster's Podcast. Find us online at sipsters.ca.  Support the sh...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. .  In this episode, I am joined by Katrice Sutherland - marketing factotum, wine lover, and manchego connoisseur. Along with a bottle of Echo Bay Vineyard 's Synoptic, we work through the ins and outs of what it means to learn about wine in the Okanagan Valley. Find me online at Sipsterswinepodcast.c...

Text us your wine questions, craziest wine experiences, or if you just have a comment for us. . Welcome to first episode of The Sipster's Wine Podcast! Meet Luke Whittall, the host and author of The Sipster's Pocket Guide to 50 Must-Try BC Wines (published by Touchwood Editions), and find out about what kind of experiences you'll have when you listen in!  New episodes every Wednesda...