Icewine is woven into the heritage of the Okanagan thanks to dedicated winemakers like Walter and Gordon Gehringer. Since 1991, the brothers have been invested in the labour of love that is icewine production. Icewine is about more than the risks taken on the … [Read more...] about Gehringer Brothers: the sweet science of icewine
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Absorb the Visual Grandeur of Wine Country on Church & State’s Outdoor Tasting Bar
The world of Church & State is going to include a lot more scenery this year, John Pullen, of Church & State Winery, tells me. Though it was officially opened mid-season last year, 2013 will be the first full season of Church & State’s now-famous outdoor tasting … [Read more...] about Absorb the Visual Grandeur of Wine Country on Church & State’s Outdoor Tasting Bar
Krazy for Kerner at Oliver Twist Winery!
Spring is here and the tasting room at Oliver Twist is open 7 days a week from 10 am to 5:30 pm. When you’re planning your South Okanagan wine tour, make sure you include this gem in your itinerary. Oliver Twist will be going Krazy for Kerner from May 3 … [Read more...] about Krazy for Kerner at Oliver Twist Winery!
Enjoy Bifanas & Paella at Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery
Originally their 20-acre parcel in Oliver was farmed as an orchard, where they grew cherries, peaches and apples. But, with a Portuguese heritage steeped in the love of wine, they couldn’t resist converting to vineyard in 1999. Their first plantings at … [Read more...] about Enjoy Bifanas & Paella at Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery
Cooking Classes, Spring Wine Releases & Live Entertainment At Hester CreeK
Celebrating Spring Wine Festival, Hester Creek is thrilled to release a new Rosé that comes from their famed Block Three Cabernet Franc vines. This 2012 vintage is 100% varietal Cabernet Franc Rosé. Not yet bottled or completely finished at … [Read more...] about Cooking Classes, Spring Wine Releases & Live Entertainment At Hester CreeK