Forging new paths in its sparkling setting beside Cascade Casino, BC Wine Information Centre pioneered as the first VQA (Vintners Quality Alliance) wine store in British Columbia 20 years ago. Thanks to the knowledgeable staff, visitors and residents alike find it a helpful hub … [Read more...] about Penticton Wine Information Centre: Helpful Hub
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A Perfect Pairing: Lock & Worth & Poplar Grove Cheese
The partnership between Gitta Pedersen, Matthew Sherlock and Ross Hackworth is perfect on many levels and represents the high quality results of hands-on grape growing matched with hands-off winemaking. Lock & Worth wine is a philosophy in a bottle. The goal of Matthew and … [Read more...] about A Perfect Pairing: Lock & Worth & Poplar Grove Cheese
Red Rooster Struts a New Look this Summer
Not unlike their namesake, Red Rooster Winery has earned the right to strut with pride. This renowned institution of the Naramata Bench has played a significant role in the shaping of the Okanagan Valley’s distinctive wine making style, which has increasingly become recognized … [Read more...] about Red Rooster Struts a New Look this Summer
Behind the Scenes at The Bench Market
Flawlessly made specialty coffees and refreshing summer drinks, fresh, colourful, healthy food and a beautifully stocked artisan retail section make The Bench Market stellar. But it’s the staff that elevates the customer experience to a whole new level and wins them people’s … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes at The Bench Market
A New Chapter at D’Angelo Estate Winery
When Sal D’Angelo sold his Ontario winery this year, he finally had time to focus on expanding his D’Angelo Estate Winery on the Naramata Bench. He wants to plant red Montepulciano and white Trebbiano grapes, two varietals grown in his birthplace of Abruzzo, Italy and plans are … [Read more...] about A New Chapter at D’Angelo Estate Winery