Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation.

Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more

La Frenz: Small actions. Big impact.

Summerland Strong As we reflect on this past week here in the Okanagan we can hold in our hearts the incredible sense of solidarity that has emerged in the community. From businesses opening their doors to evacuees, to volunteers stepping forward and neighbours showing up for one another in any way they can, we have witnessed the … Read more

Wine with Friends | Kismet Phulkari Rosé

“In this series I will be reviewing wines shared with friends” From time to time I am the fortunate recipient of wines sent to me for review. It is especially nice to share these wines with friends. Not only does it make for lively conversation, and often diverse opinions, but it also makes for a … Read more

Summer Sips from Pentàge Winery

Every occasion is better when it starts with a little bubbly. Even better when the bubbly is a winner from Pentàge. Fizz Blanc 2025 makes every occasion even better. Looking for the tried and true summer wine? Look no further than the Pentàge Chardonnay 2024 edition. No matter your mood or the occasion these are … Read more

GLOWBAL RESTAURANT GROUP TO DONATE $5 FROM EVERY BOTTLE OF BC WINE

Local Restaurant Group Pitches in to Show Support for Okanagan Communities

Winemaker’s Cut: Supporting Our Community During the Wildfires

Hello, Friends! Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the wildfires—those who have been displaced, the families facing uncertainty, and the first responders working tirelessly to keep communities safe. We know that many of you have had to cancel or postpone your visits to the Okanagan. While the Oliver area remains safe to visit, we … Read more

Adega on 45th: Portuguese Spirit in Canada’s Desert Wine Country

At the foot of Anarchist Mountain in Osoyoos, just minutes from the Canada–U.S. border, sits Adega on 45th. Adega is the Portuguese word for a wine cellar or winery, an appropriate name for a winery that proudly celebrates its heritage while producing distinctly Okanagan wines. Many visitors drive past Adega on their way to Nk’Mip … Read more

Montalcino Uncorked: One Grape, Two Very Different Wines

Montalcino is one of Tuscany’s great wine regions, yet its story is surprisingly simple. Every serious wine made here comes from a single grape: 100% Sangiovese. Locally, the historic clone is known as Brunello, or “the little dark one,” prized for its thicker skins, deeper colour, firmer tannins, and remarkable ageing potential. What makes Montalcino … Read more

Summertime with Fort Berens Wines

I enjoy the wines from Fort Berens anytme, but I especially enjoy their wines at this time of year. The wines are so crisp and refreshing it’s hard not to imagine how good a glass would taste right now. So my hearty recommendation is to pick your favourite, or two, or three, or more from … Read more