Vancouver International Wine Festival

Ep 237: Harry Hertscheg of Vancouver International Wine Festival

by Anya | Feb 25, 2026 | The Nosh

Ep 237: Harry Hertscheg of Vancouver International Wine Festival Anya chats with Harry Hertscheg, Executive Director of the Vancouver International Wine Festival, about this year’s theme region, new wineries, Mozart, supporting the arts and culture, the...

Ep 236: Wine, Sake, Merroir & Terroir

by Anya | Feb 17, 2026 | The Nosh

Ep 236: Wine, Sake, Merroir & Terroir Anya chats with owner and sake sommelier Iori Kataoka of Yuwa Japanese Cuisine, as well as sommelier Kiyomi Kodama, about wine, sake, terroir, merroir, culture and community, and a little about the upcoming Vancouver...

Episode 197: Wine Fest & Robert Mondavi

by Anya | Feb 4, 2025 | The Nosh

Episode 197: Wine Fest & Robert Mondavi Anya chats with Vancouver International Wine Festival executive director Harry Hertscheg about everything from the history of the festival, wine-cations, supporting Bard on the Beach, aha moments, the interconnectivity of...

Episode 164: The Prisoner and Harvey & Harriett at Wine Fest

by Anya | Mar 12, 2024 | The Nosh

Episode 164: The Prisoner andHarvey & Harriet Wineriesat Wine Fest Recorded live at the Vancouver International Wine Festival, Anya chats with two California winemakers, Kyle Jury of Harvey and Harriet Winery and Drew Schneider of The Prisoner. From terroir and...

Episode 151: Italian Wines with Filippo Bartolotti

by Anya | Nov 7, 2023 | The Nosh

Episode 151: Italian Wine w/Filippo Bartolotta The Vancouver International Wine Festival is taking place in a few months, this time with a focus on Italian wines. Anya chats with renowned sommelier and wine educator Filippo Bortolotta about the rise of Lambrusco and...