(photo: micro’s tantalizing Caesar cocktail) As the scent of hot Ponderosa pines and drama of summer softens, we’re raring for a safe haven and return to simple grace. Are you ready for cocktails at micro.bar.bites? It doesn’t have to be “five … [Read more...] about Cocktails anyone? at micro bar & bites
Kelowna
Pinot Noir Focus at SpierHead Winery
SpierHead Winery continues to strengthen its Pinot Noir program, having planted 7000 new vines of this medal winner. They will market two tiers of Pinot Noir: a single-vineyard under a Reserve label and their Okanagan blend. Only about 900 cases will be produced … [Read more...] about Pinot Noir Focus at SpierHead Winery
Summerhill Pyramid Winery Releases Grassland Series
(photos: first: The three new red wines at Summerhill sporting beautiful Robert Bateman labels. Second: Don’t miss Summerhill’s new cocktail menu conceived by Gerry Jobe using ingredients foraged from the organic estate. Here he is creating the Santa Fortuna … [Read more...] about Summerhill Pyramid Winery Releases Grassland Series
Sandhill’s Virtual Vineyard Redefines the Winery Experience
(pictured: Sandhill’s gorgeous new experience centre shines in Kelowna’s north end.) With the recent opening of Sandhill Winery in the heart of downtown Kelowna, the traditional winery tour goes beyond the tasting room, transporting guests to each of … [Read more...] about Sandhill’s Virtual Vineyard Redefines the Winery Experience
Smack DAB – Easy Access, Summer Splendor
(pictured: The ultimate G & T on the ultimate Okanagan patio.) Lakeshore Road has just closed, much to the chagrin of Mission residents. So I left plenty of time to get from the lower Mission to my interview at Smack DAB at Manteo Resort. Surprisingly, I arrived … [Read more...] about Smack DAB – Easy Access, Summer Splendor