A Double Gold Medal for its 2011 Cabernet Franc at the All Canadian Wine Championships is yet more proof that one of BC’s most respected wineries continues to the lead the way in quality. Burrowing Owl Estate Winery also brought home medals for 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2011 … [Read more...] about Burrowing Owl – A delicious Summer event line up
Wine Regions
Gehringer Brothers Winery – Award-winning Whites AND Reds!
After 28 years in the game, it is forgivable to hold the opinion that Gehringer Brothers Winery on the Golden Mile just south of Oliver is a great white wine winery. It is true that their whites, particularly their Rieslings, are regularly recognized for their … [Read more...] about Gehringer Brothers Winery – Award-winning Whites AND Reds!
New Cabernet Franc from the Golden Mile Bench at Fairview Cellars
I ’ll be focusing on grapes grown on the benches,” says owner Bill Eggert about his future winemaking direction at Fairview Cellars. Of course “the benches” refers to the distinctive alluvial fans formed by the creeks draining off of Mount Kobau on … [Read more...] about New Cabernet Franc from the Golden Mile Bench at Fairview Cellars
Welcoming Transition at Terrafina Restaurant
Terrafina at Hester Creek prides itself in greeting the changing seasons with joy enhancing its Tuscan menu with the freshest farm-to-table ingredients. With this same excitement, owner April Goldade is approaching the latest transition of Chef Natasha Schooten moving on to the … [Read more...] about Welcoming Transition at Terrafina Restaurant
Celebrating Big Wins & Big Wines at River Stone Estate Winery
Ted Kane says the River Stone Estate Winery story is about “little steps toward the big picture.” Now, working with maturing grapes from a vineyard he planted himself, those little steps are beginning to make a big impression on customers and critics. Gold … [Read more...] about Celebrating Big Wins & Big Wines at River Stone Estate Winery