{"product_id":"the-wineries-of-british-columbia-by-john-schreiner-1994-1st-ed","title":"THE WINERIES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, by John Schreiner (1994 1st Ed.)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eAuthor: John Schreiner. Published by Orca Book Publishers, Victoria, BC., 2000, 1st Edition. Printed in Canada. Almost New Condition SOFTCOVER Book. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 9 x 6 inch, 218 pages with index.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTHE WINERIES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, by John Schreiner, Covering 122 wineries, John Schreiner outlines the history of production and rise to fame of the province's domestic wines. Full of useful resources such as wine shop hours and contact information, The Wineries of British Columbia is an invaluable tour guide.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eJohn Schreiner’s passion for wine has caused him to lead a double life. The Saskatchewan native had a 40-year career as a business writer with the \u003cem\u003eFinancial Post\u003c\/em\u003e. But a tour of the Robert Mondavi winery in Napa in 1974, conducted by the legendary winemaker Zelma Long, sparked an intense interest in wine. Since then, he has developed a parallel career as a wine writer, starting with regular columns in the \u003cem\u003eFinancial Post\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eVancouver Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eHis major focus has been on writing books about wine. The first was \u003cem\u003eThe World of Canadian Wines\u003c\/em\u003e, published in 1984. The third edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Wineries of British Columbia\u003c\/em\u003e was released in 2008 and the fifth edition of John Schreiner’s Okanagan Wine Tour Guide was released in the summer of 2014. The companion book, \u003cem\u003eJohn Schreiner's BC Coastal Wine Tour Guide\u003c\/em\u003e, was released in May 2011. In total he has sold over 50,000 copies of wine related books.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eISBN: 9781551430249 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGC\u0026amp;C Stock #4913\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gillmore Coins \u0026 Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46817137819878,"sku":"4913","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/6212\/8614\/files\/4913_1.jpg?v=1762217943","url":"https:\/\/gillmore.ca\/products\/the-wineries-of-british-columbia-by-john-schreiner-1994-1st-ed","provider":"Gillmore Coins \u0026 Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}