As bud break in the vineyards attests spring’s arrival and the wine shop opens daily from 10 am to 6 pm, things get electric along Black Sage Road. Did you know that there is a Tesla Motors charging station at the winery? While your car recharges, check out what’s new and stock … [Read more...] about Things Get Electric At Quinta Ferreira
Wine Regions
Smile-Inducing Wines At Oliver Twist Winery
Nostalgia: “A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.” Now, also, a series of wines with smile-inducing labels (and contents!) at Oliver Twist Estate Winery. “Here at Oliver Twist Estate Winery we … [Read more...] about Smile-Inducing Wines At Oliver Twist Winery
Gehringer Brothers – Superstar 2015 Vintage Raises the Bar
Sauvignon Blanc will start off the 2015 vintage releases at Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery this season. The vintage was another long, hot growing season that has made for an intensely flavoured, rich style of wine that is sure to be popular in the tasting room. When it was … [Read more...] about Gehringer Brothers – Superstar 2015 Vintage Raises the Bar
Desert Hills – A Destination Winery in Oliver
The winery has been around for years but Desert Hills south of Oliver on the Black Sage Bench is slowly becoming a proper destination, a place to stop and enjoy what wine country is all about. The beautiful patio next to the tasting room will soon be featuring an Indian-style … [Read more...] about Desert Hills – A Destination Winery in Oliver
Fairview Cellars – Spectacular Sauvignon Blanc
Like many winery owners and winemakers, Fairview Cellars owner Bill Eggert loves bottling day. It’s an exciting time with lots of activity around the winery. It’s also when all of the hard work from the vineyard can finally be shared with everyone. Bill’s assembled troops were … [Read more...] about Fairview Cellars – Spectacular Sauvignon Blanc