A destination wine boutique and local favourite, the BC Wine Information Centre in Penticton proudly presents a stylish Bridal & Gift Registry. The timing is perfect as trends show an increasing appreciation of BC wine by the province’s drinkers and a sophisticated interest … [Read more...] about THE OKANAGAN’S BEST BC VQA WINE BOUTIQUE LAUNCHES A BRIDAL & GIFT REGISTRY
Wine Regions
CRESCENT HILL WINERY: AN HEIRLOOM GOING FORWARD
The story of Crescent Hill Winery began with Teresa Murray’s father, Glennallyn, and his passion for winemaking. Roughly 40 years ago, he was inspired to sell his real estate holdings in Port Moody, BC, and buy land to establish one of Penticton’s earliest vineyards. He did so … [Read more...] about CRESCENT HILL WINERY: AN HEIRLOOM GOING FORWARD
RENOVATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT AND MORE AWARDS FOR SUMMERLAND ESTATE WINERY
Renovations are well underway at Summerland Estate Winery and B&B and are scheduled to be completed mid-July. Architect Norman Goddard has designed three outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy that take full advantage of the Okanagan Lake view. There will be a licensed picnic … [Read more...] about RENOVATIONS, ENTERTAINMENT AND MORE AWARDS FOR SUMMERLAND ESTATE WINERY
10 YEARS OF WEST KELOWNA’S “MIRACLE PLACE” KALALA ORGANIC ESTATE WINERY
It’s fitting that traditional 10-year anniversary gifts are tin or aluminum, materials symbolizing the “durability and flexibility to sustain a loving union,” according to Wikipedia. Since officially opening on July 5, 2008, Kalala Organic Estate Winery has captured “the heart … [Read more...] about 10 YEARS OF WEST KELOWNA’S “MIRACLE PLACE” KALALA ORGANIC ESTATE WINERY
THERE’S GOLD IN THEM VOLCANIC HILLS!
While tame and docile today, the rolling hills of West Kelowna hide a more explosive past. The volcanic legacy of this region is still found today in the region’s mineral rich soil, which leaves a uniquely identifiable mark on the grapes that grow in the shadow of Mount … [Read more...] about THERE’S GOLD IN THEM VOLCANIC HILLS!