Bill W.

Master Wine Judge
Guild Statistician
Member since 1978

What is your most memorable wine or wine and food experience?
In 1974 making wine from hybrid grapes like Okanagan Riesling, Verdet, Foch, de Chaunac from the Inkameep Vineyard in Oliver.

What wines have you always wanted to try but haven’t? What is you favorite vineyard? Region?
My favourite wine is Pinot Noir.   My favourite vineyard or region?  Well, I don’t like to limit my experiences

What event or experience started your journey in wine?
Attending the first Guild wine judging course held during the winter of 1978 in Vancouver and the following spring a course was set up at Robin McNeil residence. I qualified as a judge in 1978. In 1997 I followed Sal Robinson to be the guild’s statistician