Question: Your thoughts on the results of the 2024 Lieutenant Governor’s British Columbia Wine Awards for this year?
Answer: There was no Lt. Gov. BC Wine Awards in 2024 but Okanagan Wine Festivals successfully carried on with the rebranded 2024 British Columbia Wine Awards. They have done a stellar job under the excellent leadership of General Manager Kimberly Hundertmark and her team. Your scribe has been an enthusiastic long-time judge of this competition but was conflicted out this year by wine events in Burgundy The results are just out using a change in format from the previous medals to a BC TOP 50 (linked here) based on the judge’s highest average scores. 42 wineries were included in these impressively diverse results led by Wine Of The Year 2022 Cellar Series Gamay from Dirty Laundry Vineyard. Check these wines out!
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