Summerhill Pyramid Winery

Summerhill’s Sunset Bistro Reopens

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Summerhill’s Sunset Organic Bistro Reopens for the SeasonExecutive Winery Chef Jonas Stadtländer Leads Kitchen Renaissance  The Story: Chef Jonas Stadtländer welcomes visitors to Summerhill’s Sunset Organic Bistro in Kelowna. Summerhill Pyramid Winery’s celebrated Sunset Organic Bistro has reopened for the season, promising a touching dining experience that is sure to engage both the palate and the spirit. Earlier this year, it was announced that … Read more

Summerhill Pyramid Winery Welcomes Jonas Stadtländer

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Hailing from one of Canada’s most acclaimed culinary families The Summerhill Team (Stephen Cipes, founder/proprietor, Ezra Cipes, CEO, Tarrah MacPherson, VP operations, Eric von Krosigk, co-founder/winemaker) are thrilled to welcome Jonas Stadtländer as executive winery chef and begin a new era at their celebrated Sunset Organic Bistro. “I am very happy and proud to be a part of … Read more

The perfect gift from Summerhill Pyramid Winery

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Does your list includes the most difficult to buy for during the holiday season? No worries we’ve got you covered, even if… “I’ll be happy with whatever I get” “I really don’t need anything” “Thanks, another tie” “These florescent socks sure stand out” “Well if I lose a few pounds it will fit perfectly” “That … Read more

Colour – The BC VQA Fall Release Tasting / Chef Meets Grape

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    Every fall, winemakers from BC travel to the Vancouver Convention Centre at Canada Place to pour their latest wines.  From 2:00 until 5:00 people who work in the industry, in wine stores, liquor stores, restaurants, hotels and pubs come to sample wine and find out about the new offerings.  This year marked the … Read more

Summerhill Supports David Suzuki’s Life of Action

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  Award-winning Organic Wines to be Showcased at VIP Event   The Story:   On his last national tour, David Suzuki shares the wisdom of a life full of action and celebrates Canadians who are standing up for the people and places they love. A special VIP reception at the VSO School of Music (843 Seymour … Read more

IMPROMPTU OKANAGAN EXCURSION – part deux

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With Wine Tourism Day coming up on November 8 it seems timely to complete my list of places to visit in the Okanagan. I actually travelled to the Okanagan on two occasions this past September. Neither trip was planned in advance yet we managed to pack in a lot in just a few days. I … Read more

Summerhill Leads Okanagan Cocktail Renaissance

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  Award-winning Gerry Jobe joins Kelowna Winery as consulting bartender    Like no other winery, Kelowna’s Summerhill Pyramid Winery has been a gathering place for wine enthusiasts, artists, farmers, environmental advocates and progressive thought leaders to come together and share their stories and ideas, while thinking outside the bottle. This summer, Gerry Jobe, acclaimed Okanagan-based bartender, joins Summerhill … Read more

Summerhill Harvests Organic Chardonnay for Sparkling Wine

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BC’s 2014 Wine Grape Harvest Has Begun   Fall has arrived in Osoyoos, BC, delivering a bountiful harvest for Summerhill Pyramid Winery. With a hot and dry summer season, Chardonnay grapes from the certified organic Sekhon Family Vineyard have ripened beautifully with a perfect balance of fresh acidity and flavour expression.   Acheiving organic status in … Read more

La Dolce Vita – In rhythm with the seasons

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  When we attended our first ever summer solstice celebration at Summerhill Pyramid Winery in June we really had no idea what to expect. The first part wasn’t much of a surprise—yoga-based talk and movement in the cool, subtly lit pyramid. Next up was a potluck supper that we passed on, because being five hours … Read more

Summerhill’s Cipes Brut Is Canada’s Top Sparkling Wine Award Continues a Sparkling Success Story

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Summerhill Pyramid Winery’s flagship sparkling wine Cipes Brut has won the trophy for Best Sparkling Wine of the Year at the 2014 All Canadian Wine Championships.     Cipes Brut is Canada’s single most awarded wine, having won gold medals and accolades from top writers around the world every year since its introduction in 1991. This lastest award follows a string … Read more