Direct from our Proprietor's Festive Quill

  As COVID first reared its head, I, like most people I know, retreated out of harm’s way. This meant self-isolating and minimizing contact with places and people outside my home. As a frequent fl...

Our Gamay Journey

  In the harvest of 2022, Malivoire’s Courtney Block quietly passed a milestone.  Twenty years ago, this vineyard produced its first yield for a then-experimental wine we now call Courtney Gamay (...

Harvest 2022 - Coming to a bottle near you!

Another harvest is winding down.  As October turns to November, roughly 98% of our grapes have come off the vine and only the fruit for those sturdy Stouck reds remains to be picked.  Soon, we’ll ...

Celebrate Earth Day!

Earth Day April 22nd As we continue our quest to preserve and protect our planet, we asked to hear from you.  What are you doing in your lifestyle to make your world a better, greener and more hum...

Welcome Back to our Vineyard Crew!

  This week marks the return of our vineyard crew, who all hail from Jamaica. Barry, Mahlon and Adam have been part of the Malivoire team since 2002, while Michael joined us in 2008 and Vivian, ...

International Women's Day 2022

International Women's Day #BreaktheBias Tuesday March 8th marks International Women’s Day – a day to amplify and reinforce our commitment to creating a world where difference is valued and celebrat...

Malivoire Wins "Winery of the Year" at 2021 National Wine Awards

The Beamsville Bench winery earns 17 medals and takes top honour out of a field of 260 competitors. After tasting and critiquing more than 2000 wines, the judges in Pentiction, BC at the Nation...

Canada's National Wine Awards

  Credit to WineAlign, this year’s NWA was a huge undertaking.  A panel of 26 judges assembled in Penticton B.C. to evaluate almost 21-hundred entries submitted by 260 Canadian wineries.  To app...

Harvest 2021: The Continuing Adventure

  Was it really two short months ago we were basking in the land of Best-Of-Everything?  Another hot, sunny summer with just the right amount of rain had given us acres of vines bending over gen...

The Story of Ecoraster

  Imagine eliminating over 660,000 plastic shopping bags from landfill, read on for details…. Early this spring, after long discussions and critical input from staff, our owner Martin Malivoire mo...

Getting to Know Ellie Riches

It’s time for another session of “getting to know us”.     In a few quick questions, let's get to know one of the newest members of the Malivoire Team – Ellie Riches. Ellie has been an integral pa...

Getting to Know Jemil Jamieson!

  In a few ‘quick questions” get to know our favourite “do-er of all things” Jemil Jamieson! Jem has been with Malivoire for 5 years, and like a lot of us has had experience in all aspects of wine...