Stores

Here are the places we shop and attempt to link our wine reviews to so they’re easy for you to find.

BC Liquor, Various Locations

Everything Wine, 998 Marine Drive, North Vancouver, BC

Liberty Wine Merchants, Various Locations

Marquis Wine Cellars, 1034 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC

Swirl Wine Store, 1185 Mainland Street, Vancouver, BC

The Wine Thief, 375 Water Street, Vancouver, BC

If you think your store should be on our list, get in touch with us by email.

Wine truths

“I saw a sign that read "Drink Canada Dry" and I've just started.”
by Brendan Behan

Wine Ratings

★☆☆☆☆ - Poor quality. Avoid. Save your money. Between 80-84 points.

★★☆☆☆ - Average quality or poor value. Between 84-88 points. Some expensive wines are downgraded for bad value.

★★★☆☆ - Good. Between 88-92 points. Or a good value on the lower end of the point scale.

★★★☆☆ - Excellent quality. Between 92-96 points. Or a cheap yet good quality wine which is excellent value.

★★★☆☆ - Outstanding, best examples in the world. Between 96 and 100 points. A perfect wine.