Wild horses drinking at the river’s edge. Row upon manicured row of organic apples, pears, peaches, apricots, cherries and grapes maturing on the gentle hillsides. An inviting picnic area overlooking the treed valley bottom. An intimate sales shop with handcrafted jewellery … [Read more...] about Forbidden Fruit Offers Temptation In A Bottle
Wine Regions
Similkameen Wineries – Yours To Discover
The tranquil Similkameen Valley is yours to discover. Named by enRoute Magazine as one of the “world’s 5 best wine regions you’ve never heard of”, the Similkameen wineries are starting to get some of the attention they deserve. This little patch of … [Read more...] about Similkameen Wineries – Yours To Discover
The Heart of Wine Country – Okanagan Falls Wineries
The Heart of Wine Country wraps around the Okanagan Falls area stretching from Skaha Lake to Vaseux Lake. The area is famed for some of Canada’s top wine production with the highest quality wines in the valley. What has largely been kept a secret only sought out by those … [Read more...] about The Heart of Wine Country – Okanagan Falls Wineries
Adega Winery – 4 x 4 x 4 Equals a Great Winery!
I had the pleasure of meeting the four main family members that started up The Adega on 45th Estate Winery in Osoyoos (Adega means wine cellar in Portuguese). Ideally located on the road to Spirit Ridge, this lovely winery has now made it through their first year, … [Read more...] about Adega Winery – 4 x 4 x 4 Equals a Great Winery!
Big Flavour From Small Lots At Eau Vivre Winery
Hands in the dirt, that’s the key to making great wine,” says winemaker Anthony Buchanan from the Eau Vivre Winery and Vineyards. “I like to be involved directly in every aspect of the process, from spreading compost on the vines in the spring to … [Read more...] about Big Flavour From Small Lots At Eau Vivre Winery