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
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Edge of the Earth Vineyards – Tiny yet Mighty
Proprietor Russ Niles calls it the “smallest winery in BC, to our knowledge” and they want to keep Edge of The Earth Vineyards just the way it is. This tiny winery and vineyard near Armstrong, BC is operated under the watchful eye of Niles, who … [Read more...] about Edge of the Earth Vineyards – Tiny yet Mighty
Happy 15th Anniversary to Larch Hills Winery
The unique beauty of the North Okanagan’s Larch Hills Winery is reflected in each bottle of their sumptuous white, red, rosé and dessert wines. This year Larch Hill, which produces 4,000 to 6,000 cases of wine annually, celebrates their 15th … [Read more...] about Happy 15th Anniversary to Larch Hills Winery
Cool Climate Gems from Recline Ridge
The history of the wine shop at Recline Ridge Vineyards and Winery is well-known. A Canadian-made log home headed for Japan somehow didn’t get there, so the building was acquired and erected at the current site of Recline Ridge. To see it in person, … [Read more...] about Cool Climate Gems from Recline Ridge
Transforming Okanagan Fruit into Delicious Spirits
In its eight years in business, Okanagan Spirits has become recognized as a Master Distillery and has numerous domestic and international awards that lend credibility to that distinction. Now, with a second high profile location – the original is in downtown Vernon … [Read more...] about Transforming Okanagan Fruit into Delicious Spirits