At Hillside Winery, located on the Naramata Bench, 2012 has all the hallmarks for yet another successful year. When you combine Winemaker Kathy Malone’s great wines with inspired local dishes prepared by Executive Chef Rob Cordonier, you have something very special. Seldom do you … [Read more...] about Hillside Winery – Finding the Soul of Each Wine
Wine Regions
Township 7 Winery – A Focus on Excellent Chardonnay
Township 7 Winery is known for producing several distinctly different Chardonnays by sourcing grapes from select vineyards and by employing varying vinification methods. Renowned for its Chardonnay program, the winery was honoured for White Wine of the Year at the All Canadian … [Read more...] about Township 7 Winery – A Focus on Excellent Chardonnay
Fall into the Arms of Sandy Beach Lodge & Resort
Sandy Beach Lodge & Resort is a beautiful log lodge and cottage retreat located within the quaint town of Naramata BC and nestled in the heart of the Naramata Bench Wine Region. This magnificent property is ideally situated on 420 feet of sandy beachfront on Okanagan Lake. … [Read more...] about Fall into the Arms of Sandy Beach Lodge & Resort
Another Delicious Reason to Visit Poplar Grove Winery
With the opening of their new winery and a coveted Gold Medal from the Decanter Magazine World Wine Awards, 2011 was a very exciting year for the team at Poplar Grove Winery, and 2012 is proving to be no exception. Winemaker Stefan Arnason has some delicious new releases up … [Read more...] about Another Delicious Reason to Visit Poplar Grove Winery
Howling Bluff – A Passion for Pinot Noir
On a bleak mid-January day I had the great fortune and opportunity to meet with Luke Smith, former successful stock broker and now owner of Howling Bluff, a small boutique winery located on the Naramata Bench. Luke has made quite a reputation for himself in the Okanagan Valley … [Read more...] about Howling Bluff – A Passion for Pinot Noir