BOOK REVIEW: Okanagan Slow Road Author Bernadette McDonald Illustrated by Artist Karolina Born-Tschümperlin Experience the magic of the Okanagan Valley as author Bernadette McDonald takes you on an intimate odyssey through the diverse culture, landscapes and tastes … [Read more...] about BOOK REVIEW: Okanagan Slow Road
Legend Distilling – The Spirit of the Naramata Bench
After spending years each running their own successful business, hers a popular local grocery/eatery and his a construction company, Dawn and Doug Lennie had a “spiritual” epiphany and made a decision to collaborate. Legend has it that Doug has joked … [Read more...] about Legend Distilling – The Spirit of the Naramata Bench
Naramata Heritage Inn – Steeped in Good Taste
The two of them arrived on the doorstep of the Inn together last spring”, explains Innkeeper Toni Bloomfield who, with her husband Julius, has been happily running the Inn since purchasing it last year, “they are our f & b dream team!” She is speaking … [Read more...] about Naramata Heritage Inn – Steeped in Good Taste
A Celebration of Apples & Kale
Thankfully super star veggie Kale continues to stay on the hit list for favorite food trends this year. With its super blast of vitamins jammed into its every bite of leafy goodness, I try to eat as much of it as possible. Just recently out of season (hint* my farmer Wolf … [Read more...] about A Celebration of Apples & Kale
Editor’s Note – Mar/Apr 2014
Welcome spring! Finally after the long winter, we begin to see the signs of spring in wine country. Wineries are ready to open with new spring releases to taste, farmers are beginning to prepare the soil for planting and the chefs and restaurants are eager to integrate the new … [Read more...] about Editor’s Note – Mar/Apr 2014