Malcolm Jolley talks to Little Engine Wines’ Steven French…

Steven French and his wife Nicole own and operate Little Engine Wines, where they grow and make premium Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, as well as Sauvignon Blanc and Merlot on the Natarama Bench. Like the rest of the BC and world wine industry, Little Engine is doing its best to adapt to the lockdown realities of the COVID pandemic, and figure out ways to put their wines in front people who might like them. French caught my attention this week when I read that Little Engine had launched a virtual tasting program using small bottles. How would that work? I caught up with Steven French on Zoom to find out, and in the video below he explains how and why he created the Piccolo Virtual Tasting program.

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