Burrowing Owl Winery has long demonstrated that quality wine can be cultivated and produced in an environmentally sustainable fashion, having emerged an industry leader in ecological stewardship. Right from the start the Oliver-based winery has funded conservation efforts … [Read more...] about Green Winery goes Solar – Burrowing Owl Winery
Wine Regions
20 Years of Bliss at Black Hills
Nestled into a sage-and-vineyard-clad hillside, the Black Hills Wine Oasis provided me with an incredibly unique tasting experience from the moment I stepped through the door. I was greeted with a sincere, welcoming feeling, as though the property itself whispered: “It’s … [Read more...] about 20 Years of Bliss at Black Hills
Parties All Summer At Desert Hills
There will be events all summer long at Desert Hills Estate Winery. Chris Temos, the marketing director, is buzzing about the new lineup of events that will feature a theme party each month. Following up on their successful Mirage Release party in June, July will feature an … [Read more...] about Parties All Summer At Desert Hills
River Stone’s Landmark Site
Ted and Lorraine Kane came to the South Okanagan with a goal to produce premium red wines from Bordeaux grape varieties – Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec, and Petite Verdot. Ted was seeking the two most important things that he needed to make those kinds of … [Read more...] about River Stone’s Landmark Site
Pinot Noir & Viognier Continue to Shine at Eau Vivre
Two wines are shining in the tasting room this summer: Viognier and Pinot Noir. These two beauties are proving to be popular treats for travelers on the Similkameen wine trail. The Eau Vivre Pinot Noir has a well-earned reputation thanks to two previous Lieutenant Governor’s … [Read more...] about Pinot Noir & Viognier Continue to Shine at Eau Vivre