Russ Niles, Owner and Winemaker at Edge of the Earth Vineyards, has never been afraid to go out on a limb. Last year, while at an air show in Switzerland, he eagerly strapped himself into a safety harness and rode atop an aircraft wing at 100 knots per hour as the … [Read more...] about Edge of the Earth Bottles Mysterious Varietal
You Need More Than Chickens To Talk To…
It's been two years since we began farming our own vineyard in Osoyoos. I'm not sure if 'farming' is the correct word, just like 'riding' isn't how you describe finding yourself astride a wild bull–just when you think you might get the … [Read more...] about You Need More Than Chickens To Talk To…
Fall Okanagan Wine Festival
September 28 & 29, 2012 WestJet Wine Tastings Kelowna Sip! Sample! Spit! Join the WestJet team and explore the Okanagan through this wine tour under one roof. A great event for those trying wines for the first time as well as those who want to expand … [Read more...] about Fall Okanagan Wine Festival
Perseus: bottling a stellar portfolio in suburbia
Perseus, like its namesake constellation that showers the northern sky with brilliant meteors every year, is quickly becoming a winery of legend in the Okanagan Valley. Penticton-based Perseus is the first of what promises to be a spectacular shower of top-flight wineries … [Read more...] about Perseus: bottling a stellar portfolio in suburbia
Explore the Wineries of the Tranquil Similkameen Valley – Yours To Discover.
Recently named by enRoute Magazine as “one of the world’s 5 best wine regions you’ve never heard of,” the Similkameen wineries are starting to get some of the attention they deserve. This little patch of vineyards and orchards in the hot, dry and sunny … [Read more...] about Explore the Wineries of the Tranquil Similkameen Valley – Yours To Discover.