Pig Out Festival Returns with Guest Chef Dinner

Pig Out Festival Returns with Guest Chef Dinner and new Pig Out Trails Wine Tour Three days of food and wine experiences in Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country, May 1st – 3rd, 2026 The Pig Out Festival, Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country’s signature food and wine celebration, returns May 1st – 3rd, 2026 with a full weekend … Read more

Valentine Wines of Love

What can you say about love that hasn’t already been said many times over? Love is constant and nourishing, very much like wine. This Valentines share a glass of wine with someone you love. Love, an intense feeling of deep affection.   Hester Creek 2021 OLD VINE BRUT WINE PROFILE Tasting Notes Defined and delicate … Read more

Valentine Wines of Passion

“In this series I am bringing you an exclusive list of wines for Valentine’s” Once you’ve passed the early stages of a relationship, the Romance, and when you’ve gotten to know each other, exploring your love of wine together may add a spark to your Passion for Valentine’s Day. Passion, a feeling of strong and … Read more

#FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Hester Creek Estate Winery

When the winery gives the okay I will be sharing all about this exciting new wine.

South Okanagan Fire & Ice Festival

Saturday, November 29 (6 to 9 pm)

From the Cellar with @Sam_WineTeacher

In addition to the weekly wine review and the various other, usually wine-related, articles I write for My Van City, I am going to include a new one that will appear from time to time.  I’m calling it, ‘From the Cellar’. It will be similar to the wine reviews, except that it will feature wines … Read more

From the Cellar with @Sam_WineTeacher

In addition to the weekly wine review and the various other, usually wine-related, articles I write for My Van City, I am going to include a new one that will appear from time to time.  I’m calling it, ‘From the Cellar’. It will be similar to the wine reviews, except that it will feature wines … Read more