Wildfires and Gratitude

This is a different episode, recorded within the smoke-filled Okanagan Valley. It has not been an easy time here lately and this podcast is a little window into that time when smoke clogs the valley and fires dominate the news.

Some of the links mentioned in this episode:
CBC Kelowna – Daybreak with Chris Walker
Castanet News
BC Wildfire Service Map
JancisRobinson.com article by Arnica Rowan
Niche Wine Co.

Other links:
Regional District of the Okanagan and Similkameen EOC

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Author: Luke W

Luke Whittall has worked in cellars, vineyards, and wine shops since 2005. He has authored or co-authored 4 books on wine and works in wine club management and marketing in the Okanagan Valley. His most recent series of books, The Sipster’s Pocket Guide (Touchwood Editions) are a new direction in wine writing and features some of the most amazing wines ever produced in British Columbia and Ontario. Other books include "Valleys of Wine: A Taste of British Columbia’s Wine History" and he co-authored the 6th edition of "The Okanagan Wine Tour Guide" with John Schreiner in 2020.