Wine Century Club

Categories

Archives

OUR SPONSORS

wine.com

Buyer Beware… Another Take on Canada’s Wine Labeling Issues

In what has now become an ongoing topic for us, I have come across another viewpoint on the wine labeling controversy in Canada.  Beppi Crosariol has written a nice piece on the labeling controversy while also raising some excellent points on the source of grapes and juice for wines, and not just wines sold in [...]

Buyer Beware …. More on the BC Wine Labeling Controversy

Since my original posting on a growing wine labeling controversy in BC, there have been some noteworthy updates on the issue.

October 16, 2009
Peter Mitham reported on Wines & Vines that the growing public outcry and increasing media attention have resulted in announced changes in Canadian wine labels.

Canadian Wine Labels Will Change

Ontario and British Columbia address [...]

Buyer Beware, Especially in BC

As consumers we all want to be told the truth, or least some reasonable facsimile of the truth, regarding the products and services we purchase.  Sit back for a couple of moments while I tell you a little tale about winemakers, government agencies and truth in advertising or in this case labeling. Imagine you [...]