Kurtis Kolt, The Georgia Straight

Kurtis Kolt

The Georgia Straight

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Past articles by Kurtis:

Golden Plates2020: Spring brings some fine wine bargains

This shoulder season between winter and spring used to be a sleepy one, but it looks like there are plenty of vinous offerings around town, and many of them are quite the bargain. → Read More

A clip-and-save guide to the Vancouver International Wine Festival

Don’t forget to eat a good meal beforehand, don’t wear strong perfumes or scents, and make sure you spit as often as possible so you can taste with stamina and stay sharp the whole course. → Read More

Pastrami and Grenache: a perfect pair

This pairing is totally a thing, according to Kurtis Kolt. → Read More

Handcrafted wines offer something different for those in the mood to experiment

Eric Texier Chat Fou 2017 is a buzzy, new “natural” wine. → Read More

Latest B.C. sommelier of the year has geology degree, coffee background

Seven service stations and the dreaded blind tasting awaited competitors. → Read More

Vancouver residents can raise a glass while raising funds to help fire-battered Australia

The wine industry Down Under could use some assistance in troubled times. → Read More

Dine Out Vancouver Festival features plenty of British Columbia wine

This year’s edition includes the Great Big Taste event, showcasing wines from Clos du Soleil, Culmina Family Estate Winery, and others. → Read More

Events to fill your wine-tasting agenda

The Vintners Brunch packs ’em in at the Vancouver International Wine Festival. → Read More

South African wines deliver serious value for the money

At the forefront of premium wine in this country is Anthony Hamilton Russel. → Read More

Ayala Champagnes offer elegance along with a whole lot of history

Founded in 1860 in the heart of France’s Champagne region, the house found success with a Champagne style slightly drier than what was fashionable at the time. → Read More