Similkameen

2019 Wine Press Northwest Platinum Competition Awards for Vanessa Vineyard

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2019 Wine Press Northwest Platinum Competition Announcement: We are incredibly proud to have received four medals at the 2019 Wine Press Northwest Platinum Competition where we were awarded the following: Platinum: 2015 Syrah Platinum: 2016 Cabernet Franc Platinum: 2018 Viognier Double Gold: 2014 Meritage See below for the flavour profiles on each Platinum award wine.  With … Read more 2019 Wine Press Northwest Platinum Competition Awards for Vanessa Vineyard

2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – Vanessa Vineyards

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Right now you can save 10% until December 15 (including boxes sets, excluding Members exclusives) while quantities last with free shipping within BC for orders of 12 bottles. That’s a deal worth looking into.

2019 #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions – Untangled Craft Cider and Row Fourteen Restaurant by Klippers

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For our #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions we are recommending two different gifts; one the gift of Untangled Craft Cider and two; the gift of great dining with a Gift Certificate from Row Fourteen. Can’t decide – choose both! 

Corcelettes Harvest update and 2017 Meritage released today!

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Harvest 2019 is in full swing and we are happy to announce that our 2017 Meritage is officially released, available only online and at our wine shop. This special blend is hand crafted by Charlie- he began making this wine while pruning in the early spring of 2017.

#FavouriteThings – Autumn Wine Touring and Tasting in BC Wine Country

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Don’t let September slip by without making a trek to the Similkameen my #FavouriteThings list of wineries you should be visiting in Keremeos and Cawston.

A curated tasting with Bench 1775 Winemaker Valeria Tait

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Before we began our tasting we took some time to stroll the grounds and vineyards. The vines are amazingly close and it is interesting to take the opportunity to do a little exploring.

Row Fourteen by Klippers – a welcome new restaurant in the Similkameen

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Offering the most fabulous of dishes featuring their organic fruits and vegetables in season supplemented with at least two meat dishes, local and ethically sourced. Home baked breads and delicious desserts round out the culinary options at this brand new restaurant.

Continuing on our Journey to the Similkameen a stop at Clos du Soleil Winery

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The Similkameen is all about the individual site with differing climates and winds, often too much wind. Every vineyard differs from the next. At Clos du Soleil the vineyard has been organic for the past ten years with biodynamic practises contributing to soil health.