Wine clubbing with the Okanagan’s top chefs
Table wine has never struck me as the fanciest descriptor of this libation I so love. However, our...
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Celebrate fall with gold medal wines
From North to South, here’s my curated list of not-to-be-missed gems for those touring and wanting to add age-worthy vintages to their cellars before some wine shops close for the season. All these exceptional wines have earned gold medals, a nod to their excellence, from the expert wine judges at Thompson Okanagan Trends Magazine Top BC Wine Awards.
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Masterclass unveils the secrets of bold reds
I don’t often get my science on. But take me down to the wine cellar and present me with glasses and beakers, and I can channel my inner winemaker.
I’ve travelled down to the Naramata Bench and wound my way up the steep slope towards Laughing Stock Vineyards. I head to the cellar to meet winemaker Sandy Leier and delve deeply into the art of blending wine.
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Of Angels and Wine
An old European legend tells of the magic of the wine cellars in the dark of night. Late after...
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Autumn’s bounty: Local wine experiences await
As the touring season winds down for some, fall beckons locals to explore the region’s wineries...
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Gem of Garnet Valley opens its doors
Solvero Wines The newest winery in Summerland is taking the efforts of two generations as vineyard...
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Orolo restaurant ‘Toys on Tuesdays’ program supports South Okanagan women in need
During the upcoming holiday season, bring new, unwrapped toys to Orolo Restaurant every Tuesday to support South Okanagan women in need.
What’s a vineyard? Starting out at Wild Goose
“My dad saw a southern slope and said it would be a perfect place to grow Riesling. Riesling needs all the sunshine it can get.”
A little Mayhem in the park
Before you finish packing your picnic basket, there’s a precious little wine can that will add some bubbly fun to your summer outing.
