Owners Fred Farinha and Alex Nunes were both born with an understanding of wine. It’s in their history and blood. As a boy growing up in a Portuguese village known for its wine and olives, Alex recalls climbing inside the wine barrels to clean them and being paid a candy. He … [Read more...] about Adega on 45th Estate Winery
Wine Regions
Spirit Ridge Resort: History in the Making
At Spirit Ridge Resort there’s beauty everywhere: the dramatic views of Osoyoos Lake, the ancient mountains, the Sonoran Desert, the verdure of the vineyards enfolding the resort. Look around and it’s easy to understand why the ancestors of the Osoyoos Indian Band considered this … [Read more...] about Spirit Ridge Resort: History in the Making
Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery: The Winning Streak Continues
Golden Mile pioneers, the Gehringer Brothers, continue to woo wine critics with their exceptional vintages. Their summer lineup — the 2017 Dry Rock Sauvignon Blanc and the 2017 Gewürztraminer-Schönburger, discussed in the last edition of Wine Trails — is already making a … [Read more...] about Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery: The Winning Streak Continues
Tasting Room Artistry at the Culmina Family Estate Winery
The Reserve Tasting at Culmina is designed to cultivate an in-depth understanding of the artistry and science that goes into each of their wines. Tastings are intimate (maximum 10 guests), ensuring personalized attention. The tasting starts on the patio with a splash of wine … [Read more...] about Tasting Room Artistry at the Culmina Family Estate Winery
A Hidden Gem in the Wine Capital of Canada
Envision beautiful gardens guarded by forested hills. The din of Oliver’s Highway 97 replaced by the medley of songbirds. The gentle buzz of hummingbirds. From the wineshop, look down on the Okanagan, the hustle and bustle of the valley below. All the stress that comes with … [Read more...] about A Hidden Gem in the Wine Capital of Canada