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May 05, 2012
 

Taste Magazine

Winter 2019/20: coming soon
Holiday 2019: coming soon
Fall 2019: Sip Through the Season (p.22), Bar Star Carloyn Yu Gotham (p.50)
Summer 2019: Bar Star JS Dupuis Tableau Bar & Bistro (p.39), South Africa (p.74)
Spring 2019: Pop the Prosecco (p.13), Bar Star Vanessa Coupar Anh & Chi, New Zealand Pure Discover (p.87)
Winter 2018: Bar Star Amber Bruce Keefer Bar (p.32)
Fall 2018: Bar Star Shion Fujita of Cin Cin (p.42)
Summer 2018: Bar Star Satoshi Yonemori at Grapes & Soda (p.61), Fire it Up: Summer Barbecuing Wines (p.55)
Spring 2018: link broken
Winter 2017: Bar Star Kaitlin Stewart  of Royal Dinette (p.68)
Fall 2017: A Thanksgiving Selection (p.44); BarStar Chris Enns, Botanist; Iberian Charms (p.98)

Spring 2017: New Zealand: Islands of Diversity (p.52); A Picnic In Spain (p.80)
Summer 2017: Hot Summer Nights (p.32), Quench The Heat (p.76), South Africa Past & Present (p.94)
Holiday 2016: Chef Alex Chen, Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar (p.66); BarStar Jay Jones, Vij's (p.86), Hosting a Retro Cocktail Party (p.98)

Fall 2016 BC Liquor Stores Exclusives (p.77); Chef Mike Robbins of AnnaLena (p.70); Bar Stars Alex Black & Rhett Williams of Nightingale (p.84)
Summer 2016 - What's In Your Cooler (p.48); Feature Restaurant Farmer's Apprentice (p.72); South Africa: A Feast for the Senses (p.76); Bar Star Matt van Dinther/Nomad (p.94)
Spring 2016 - Spring into Something New (p.10), Bar Star Max Borrowman of Torafuku (p.74), Restaurant: The MacKenzie Room (p.58)
Holiday 2015 - Restaurant: Giardino (p.66), Bar Star Kaitlyn Stewart of Royal Dinette (p.82)
Fall 2015 - Restaurant: The Oakwood Canadian Bistro (p.64), Bar Star Sabrine Dhaliwal (p.82)
Summer 2015 - Delicious Destinations (p.46), Restaurant: Brix (p.94), Bar Stars Robyn Gray & Brad Stanton of Prohibition (p.60)
Spring 2015 - Spring Fever (p.4), Bar Star Danielle Tatarin of The Keefer (p.62), Restaurant: The Pear Tree (p.94)
Holiday 2014 - Bar Star Lauren Mote of Uva (p.54), Portugal's Dazzling Douro (p. 58), Restaurant: Chambar (p.94)
Fall 2014 - Chef Pino Posteraro of Cioppino's (p.64), Bar Star Grant Sceney (p.78)
Summer 2014 - Nuit Blanche (p.36), Bar Star Matt Cooke of Tableau Bar Bistro (p.46), Chef Rob Feenie of Cactus Club Cafe (p.86)
Spring 2014 - Spring Forward (p.4), Bar Star Justin Taylor of YEW (p.46), Chef Chris Whittaker of Forage (p.78)
Winter 2013 - Bar Star Robert "H" Holl-Allen (p.55), Chef Michel Jacob - 30 years of Le Crocodile (p.96)
Fall 2013 - Argentina's Wine Revolution (p24), Chef Lucais Syme of La Pentola della Quercia (p64), Bar Star Gez McAlpine of The Keefer Bar (p.80)
Summer 2013 - Bar Star Cooper Tardivel of Hawksworth (p.102), Chef Lee Cooper of L'Abbatoir (p.64), South Africa's Shining Varieties (p.58)
Spring 2013 - Bar Star Evelyn Chick (p.72) + Chef Brian Skinner of The Acorn (p.84)
Holiday 2012 - CinCin, Chef Andrew Richardson (p.86); Rogue Wet Bar BarStar, Kevin Brownlee (p.62)
Fall 2012 - BarStar Samuel Lacroix (Clough Club p60); Black + Blue Chef Jason Labahn (p96); Fall into Something Warm (p136) 
Summer 2012 - BarStar Jay Jones (p62); Edible Canada at the Market (p86); Juicy Wines (p48); Prosecco (p4)
Spring 2012 - New Zealand, Beyond Sauv Blanc (p116); BarStar Keenan Hood - The Keefer (p70); Bluewater Cafe (p80) 
Holiday 2011 - Unwrap a New Favourite (p54) 
Fall 2011 - Australia's First Families of Wine (p110) 
Summer 2011 - Shades of Pink (p50)
Holiday 2010 - Icewine (pdf version)
Summer 2010 - Discovering South Africa (p60)
Spring 2010 - Wines of Argentina (p16)
Winter 2009 - White Christmas (p104)
Fall 2009 Australia - King Cabernet (p40 pdf version) 
Summer 2009 - Zintastic - colour your BBQ purple! (p58 pdf version)
Spring 2009 - Patio Perfect (pg50)
 

Vines Magazine

Daenna has been a contributor to every issue since 2008: articles and wine reviews.
 

Vines Magazine articles with links
 

2019
Fall/Harvest: Languedoc

Summer South Africa: A Shooting Star
Spring Alsace: Set to Shine
2018

see below (links broken)
2017
Fall -
Sicilian Dreams (feature)
Summer - Chilean Pioneer: A Global Brand on the Move
Summer - Sharper Image: Cava Producers Look to Shine (feature)
Spring- Warm Welcome: Serving Up The Bounty of Rioja
2016

InterVin Annual - Last Drop p.62
Summer - Staying Power: What's Next For Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc (feature)
2015
Holiday - Barolo Beckons: Kings of the Road (feature article p.42), Gab Feast: Castello di Gabbiano in Tuscany (p.19)
2013
April/May - Vikram's Choice - Vancouver's world renowned owner & chef of Vij's Restaurant
2011
Feb/March - Wagner Ways - Chuck and Joe Wagner of Caymus Family of Wines & Belle Glos Calif.

2010
Holiday - Ghosts of Wines Past - a look at your ghosts and goblis of wines past
Fall - Argentina - High Society (feature)
2009
September/October: Cool Down Under in Oz and my take on the cult of the Celebrity Vintner
July/August Walker Bay, A Pinot Paradise in South Africa (feature)
 

Vines Magazine (articles in print only - links no longer working)

2019
Harvest Issue: Languedoc
2018
Harvest issue:
The White Wines of the Rhone Valley, Hester Creek Celebrates 50 years.
Summer: Blue Grouse Estate on Vancouver Island
Spring: Valpolicella: Modern Love

2014/2015
December 2014/January 2015 - Dramatic Douro: The Tears of the Douro (feature p.27), The Unstoppable: Garcia Carrion of Spain (p.14)

September/October 2014: "Sherished Land - Centuries of Tradition are Revived" - Feature article on the Sherry wines of Jerez Spain.
Spring 2014: Heart & Home - A Chilean Icon Expands it's Focus. My visit to Santa Rita
2013
August/September - Lasting Legacy, The Growing Passions of Jackson Family Wines & Winemaker Randy Ullom
December/Jan 2014 - The Timeless Charms of Alsace (feature article)
April/May: Producers - Tyrrell's - A family's Great White Hope (April/May 2013 issue)
December2012/January2013: Domaines - Francois Lurton 
2012
Holiday: Domaines - Black Hills Estate Winery
June/July: Domaines - Chateau Montelena & Bo Barrett 
April/May: Domaines - Poetry & Motion, Veneto's Sandro Bottega 
2011
October/November: The Next Wave - New Zealand's Runaway Success 
October/November: Flying the Spanish Flag - Miguel Torres
April/May: Keeping it in the Family - Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars, BC 
2010
October/November: Users Guide: The Rhone Valley (feature article)
2009
Holiday 2009: Cava Confidential - a tour of Spain's version of Champagne (feature article)

Montecristo Magazine

Read all 50+ articles 2016 thru 2019 by Daenna, here

Steven Spurrier: Life of a Legend
A Tribute to Harry McWatters
Corcelettes Estate Winery
Vernaccia di San Gimignano
2016 Bordeaux Release
Celebrating BC Pinot Noir
New Releases from Road 13
South Africa's Cape Winelands
Gina Gallo
Sunrock Vineyards
Familia Zuccardi
Rose Wines of the Rhone Valley
Vanessa Vineyard
Township 7 Vineyards and Winery
Batasiolo Barolos
Susan Point and the Masi Contemporary Art Project
Time Winery

V-Spin
Barone Ricasoli
Liquidity Wines
Natural Wine in Vancouver
Famille Perrin
Martin's Lane
Vancouver International Wine Festival
Black Hills Estate Winery
Tenuta dell'Ornellia
1000 Stories
International Sherry Week
Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I
: To Barcelona
Hotel Danieli: Breathtaking
Donnafugata: Out of a Story
Costa Rica: Wild Life
Rhone Valley: Viticulture Vacation
Where to stay in New Zealand: Fresh and Dynamic
Bluewater Adventures: Water Less Travelled
Abadia Santa Maria de Retuerta: Sanctuary
Christmas at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: Festive Feels
Arzak: Basque Identity

Vitis Magazine

Daenna has been a contrinutor to Vitis Magazine since its inception in spring 2018: read

BCWI Blog Taste & Terroir


Tasting Tips from BC's best sommeliers
Summer Get-togethers
Where Stars Align



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