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Botrytis: A fungus that attacks grape skins. In favourable conditions, it dehydrates grapes, allowing the production of intense dessert wines.*

Viticulture: Grapes for Icewine are harvested at -8° Celsius or lower, and often by moonlight.

Sales: British Columbia VQA wine sales have doubled in the last six years to more than $182 million annually.

Geology: Mt. Boucherie (near Kelowna), home to a number of wineries, is an extinct volcano.

Organic: A technique for growing grapes without using chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides or commercial fertilizers.*

*Schreiner, John - British Columbia Wine Country, Whitecap Books Ltd., 2003

 
 
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