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Local Love: BC Spirits That Shine

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on September 2, 2025September 3, 2025

While Canadians are focused on buying domestic/local alcohol, I profiled some BC spirits bottlings available…

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  • craft

The Anarchists of Rye

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on July 11, 2025

In the debut issue of Flavour Report I wrote about some old friends, the award-winning…

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  • spirited people

Good Night Out

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on May 31, 2025June 12, 2025

I wrote about this BC organization educating about gender-based harassment and violence in the hospitality…

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  • craft

Shelter Point: First Canadian SMWS Bottling

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

It was a pleasure to profile one of my favourite BC Craft distilleries, Shelter Point,…

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  • craft

Craft Spirits Gift Guide: 2021 Edition

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

Now more than ever, people want to shop and support local. In British Columbia, artisan…

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  • spirits

Collaboration Nation: Crafty Partnerships

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on March 1, 2020March 22, 2020

B.C.’s small-batch distillers are getting crafty by creating artisan spirits collaborations with their foodie, wine…

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  • beer

Green Beer: Craft Brewing Goes Sustainable

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on January 20, 2020March 22, 2020

No, not St. Patrick’s day. Taste the future of sustainability in beer from Arizona to…

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  • spirits

Bitter and Sweet: B.C. Craft Vermouth

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on January 17, 2020March 22, 2020

Why you should be drinking vermouth made in B.C.

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  • spirited people

When Life Gives You Apples… Make Vodka

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on September 20, 2019March 22, 2020

How former CPA Blair Wilson of Forbidden Distilling in Kelowna turned an ill-fated orchard purchase…

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  • spirits

Roll Out the Barrels

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on September 13, 2019March 22, 2020

Where B.C. was once a major barrel producer, finding casks is a challenge for craft…

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  • spirits

Return of the Green Fairy

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on September 7, 2019March 22, 2020

The spirit that supposedly drove a generation of French artists mad is back: B.C. distillers…

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  • wine

Canada's First 100-Point Table Wine

  • by Charlene Rooke
  • Posted on May 13, 2019March 22, 2020

How the Okanagan’s CheckMate Artisanal Winery bottled the perfect chardonnay.

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