Many restaurants now list at least one “orange” wine on their list, as this ancient style of winemaking is seeing a well-deserved surge in popularity. Orange wines are made with white wine grape varieties, but the juice is macerated along with the grape skins, giving the wine an … [Read more...] about Orange Is The New White At 40 Knots Winery
Dirty Laundry Adds Second Guest House
While the vines in the Okanagan are just showing promise of the wines to come, wineries are busy readying the past few years’ vintages for release as the many wines have only now had enough time in bottle to reach the maturity required before they are deemed ready. At Dirty … [Read more...] about Dirty Laundry Adds Second Guest House
Sip and Savour Langley’s Latest Offerings
Whether you are coming and going through the Fraser Valley, or you smartly take a couple days to stay and explore, Langley’s wineries, breweries and restaurants are worthy of your attention. You may have noticed the winery signs as you drive along Highway 1; there are now seven. … [Read more...] about Sip and Savour Langley’s Latest Offerings
Hester Creek Winery – Spring Is In The Air
Escaping to wine country in the cooler months means you often get the tasting counters all to yourself and your dialogue with the shops wine experts can be much lengthier and personalized. Stay for a few days in elegant accommodations in the heart of the southern Okanagan wine … [Read more...] about Hester Creek Winery – Spring Is In The Air
Meyer Family Vineyards – Worldwide Love & A Sparkling Year Ahead
BC Wines continue to garner world attention and yet another article was just published in California’s SOMM Journal. One of the foremost wine critics in the world, the UK’s Steven Spurrier, writes about his trip to BC in the story “The Best of British Columbia” and paid … [Read more...] about Meyer Family Vineyards – Worldwide Love & A Sparkling Year Ahead