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Deep roots and a long history of winemaking in British Columbia’s Okangan Valley. Look for Hester Creek wines in the BC Liquor Stores and specialty wine shops throughout the province. Affordable gift suggestions.
Looking for an affordable wine that is a bit different that would make a good gift for a wine lover in your life? With a price of less than $20.(online) this Monster Cabs is a good option for the casual gathering during the holiday season.
Behind closed doors, a daring initiative took place over the past four years. The goal: To make new world Chardonnay and Merlot with old world elegance in North America.
Without hesitation we are including The Creek of Tinhorn Creek Vineyards on our list of #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions, These wines are “personally recommended” by us.
Winemaker’s dinners are an excellent way to introduce wines to both lovers of wine with experience and knowledge and to novice wine drinkers. Thursday, November 28 an enthusiastic group of wine lovers and Clos du Soleil wine club members enjoyed an exceptional dinner at Notch8 restaurant in the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
There is definitely something about the wines from Okanagan Falls. So flavourful, acidic (in a good way), fresh and fruity. Everything we look for in a wine.
So many wonderful, deep, dark, delicious red wines from Black Sage. Here is one that is our personal recommendation.
For anyone looking for a traditional, elegant and classic restaurant the Old Surrey Restaurant should be on your list of favourites. Old Surrey Restaurant does “white table cloth” classic dining that will impress and delight you.
I’ve said this before but it bears repeating. Some wines reflect a special personality, kind of like the winery owner in this case. Fun, exciting, easy to get along with, inspiring, confident and accomplished. Hard for us to chose just one or two wines from The View because we enjoy them all and can personally … Read more
Some people are surprised that Vancouver Island has such noteworthy wineries. I tell them they need to get out more! Explore the Island because there is lots to offer. Cowichan Valley is beautiful and a great place to visit.