It would be an understatement to suggest that this summer has been a busy one for us! Indeed, the season has gone by so fast that we’ve barely had time to catch up with all of our […]
If you haven’t been to Blackwood Lane Winery in a while, you’ll want to get over there as soon as possible! Why, you ask? Because owner, Carlos Lee, and his team have been hard at work over […]
Well, it’s official! Summer has definitely arrived in British Columbia! It’s a special time of the year for those of us who live in this province! Indeed, we patiently endure the rain, sleet and snow knowing […]
This year, instead of doing the same old worn out Father’s Day affair, surprise Dad by taking him to Blackwood Lane Winery for a special day that he’ll be sure to remember for years to come! Let’s […]
The month of May is always special at Blackwood Lane Winery. Well, the truth is that every month is special at the winery, but May is unique as it represents a turning point in the year–a time […]
As April glides into May, Blackwood Lane Winery is getting ready for their most anticipated time of the year: Patio Season! Carlos Lee, the owner of Blackwood Lane, has spent the last few years transforming his charming […]
Transformation, Renewal and Rebirth In the last few weeks, as February flows into March, the snow has slowly melted, giving way to the lush green vernal surroundings that make Blackwood Lane Winery so lovely. Truth be told, […]
Friends, Family and Fine Wine! Blackwood Lane’s Member Appreciation Evening From the very beginning, Blackwood Lane’s owner, Carlos Lee, set out to create a winery that produced hand-made wines in the original French tradition. From the very […]
On the subject of fine wine, Benjamin Franklin once mused that it “is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.” It’s a statement that took shape and form during the winemaker’s dinner […]
Honoré de Balzac once stated, “a mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.” In this way, great mothers and fine wine share […]
March was a busy month at Blackwood Lane as Carlos Lee hosted two of his famous Wine Challenge evenings. On March 3rd, challengers went up against the world-class 2009 Alliànce, and on the 17th, Blackwood’s 2013 Cabernet Franc was up […]
“Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment […]
“Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you,” –Yeats From Queen B to Hepburn: The Romance of Pairing When you think about it, the pairing of […]
Famed football coach, Vince Lombardi, once stated, “perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can achieve excellence.” It’s a statement that so accurately embodies Carlos Lee’s relentless pursuit of the perfect wine. He wowed […]
“Life is too short to drink anything less than the best.” Open House, Open Bottles On January 27th, members of the Sommelier Club celebrated the release of the much anticipated 5-star 2009 The Referènce! Regulars of Blackwood Lane know […]
