Wednesday Wine reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher

2024 Chardonnay (Here and There Series) Fort Berens Lillooet, BC $24.99 Pale straw with medium-light intensity.  Tropical fruit, peach, pineapple, banana, lemon cream, and honey on the nose.   Good balance.  The flavours echo the nose, followed by a medium-plus finish.  This lightly oaked wine suits a wide range of foods, including a spice-rubbed roasted chicken. … Read more

#FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Blasted Church

Blasted Church wines make great gifts and you will be pleased to have the wines grace your holiday table.

Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher

    2021 Riesling Monte Creek Monte Creek, BC $29.99 Terroir is what gives this wine its character.   Grown on their Lion’s Head vineyard which, “contains highly calcareous soils that help to generate the tension and acidity that all great Rieslings have.”  Fermented cold and slow which helps to preserve aromatics.  Lemon yellow with medium-light … Read more

Wednesday Wine Reviews with @Sam_WineTeacher

  2019 Sparkling Rosé Monte Creek Monte Creek, BC $23.99 Cherry red with medium intensity.  Strawberries, cream, cherries, cranberries, and delicate dusty wild herbs on the nose.  Very good balance with good mousse.  Refreshing on the palate with bright fruit shining through.  Cherries linger on the medium-plus finish.  A versatile sparkler well suited as a … Read more

Blasted Church Vineyards celebrates 20 years in the Okanagan

The team at Blasted Church Vineyards is celebrating 20 years of operations in Okanagan Falls and raising a glass to a bright future under new ownership.