01/10/06

The following list of websites (in no particular order)  is far from exhaustive, but gives some sites of interest to amateur wine and beer makers:

BC Amateur Winemakers Association - has links to other clubs, the competition handbook and many other sites of interest.

Amateur Winemakers of Canada - the umbrella group for the provincial winemaking associations.

Campaign for Real Ale (Victoria) - CAMRA - all about microbreweries etc.

Glossary of Wine Terms - one of many similar lists

Wine Island Growers Association - used to be Vancouver Island Grape Growers Association?

Bosa Grape and Juice Co.

British Columbia Wine Institute - all about VQA etc.

Wine Spectator Magazine - leading American wine magazine.

The Grapevine - The newsletter for BC amateur winemakers - not yet on line.

Okanagan Wine Festivals - there is more than one

BC Wineguys - this is the web page for Glen Barlow and the Cook St and Oak Bay VQA stores.  There are several good links including tasting notes, the Victoria Festival of Wine and the Victoria Wine Society

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