Oliver

Before Gina Harfman was professionally making wine, she was airbrushing and pinstriping motorcycles, vehicles and basically any object thrown at her. Her family held onto almost everything, from old fridges to vintage cars — Harfman grew up in an era well before her time. “I … [Read more...] about LIKE HER WINE, OLIVER TWIST’S GINA HARFMAN IS FULL OF PUNCH

Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery’s tasting room is now open daily for the season with new vintages flying off the shelves. Drink in the sights and scents of buds on Black Sage Road, and then taste the latest wine releases. While you’re stocking up on your beloved choices before … [Read more...] about AS WELCOME AS MAY BLOSSOMS QUINTA FERREIRA SHIFTS INTO HIGH GEAR

When visiting Desert Hills Estate Winery, you may see one of the Toor brothers pouring wine in the tasting room or riding a tractor in the vineyard. The three brothers  — Randy, Jessie and Dave  — take the term “family-owned and operated” to another level. The 24-acre home … [Read more...] about DESERT HILLS TO OPEN NEW FARM FRESH BISTRO

Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery’s 2017 Gewürztraminer-Schönburger is a wine with an award-winning lineage. Its previous manifestation, the 2016 Gewürztraminer-Schönburger, won a slew of awards including a Platinum at the 2017 Pacific Northwest Annual Invitational Wine … [Read more...] about GEHRINGER BROTHERS ESTATE WINERY: AN IMPRESSIVE SUMMER LINE-UP

As the last of the season’s snow has disappeared beneath the radiant glow of the Okanagan sun, a little patch of garden sanctuary has once again emerged. Hidden Chapel Winery sits nestled in the hills just off Highway 97 as it curves its way into Oliver, south of Okanagan Falls. … [Read more...] about HIDDEN CHAPEL IN THE WOODS THE PERFECT PLACE FOR AN OKANAGAN FAIRYTALE WEDDING