Deborah Wilde, co-owner of Hidden Chapel Winery has wanted to make a sparkling wine for a few years. Her business partner, Rudy Tomazic resisted. The spring release of Hidden Chapel’s new sparkling rosé, Made of Honour proves the woman always wins. And Rudy agrees, it was a great … [Read more...] about Hidden Chapel Winery Sparkles
Sip into Summer on the Westside Wine Trail
With some of the most stunning lake views and rural settings amongst the rolling hills of the Okanagan, the wineries along the Westside Wine Trail are a joy to visit any time of year. But be sure to mark the first Sunday in June on your calendar when all 13 Westside wineries … [Read more...] about Sip into Summer on the Westside Wine Trail
Ciao Bella Winery – A Taste of Italy in the Okanagan
Ciao Bella may be one of the new kids on the block – open since July 2015 – but they are no newcomers to wine. The Fiume family’s history of grape growing and winemaking started in Napoli, Italy with Luigi and Melina. The Pinot Rosé label features Melina (who turned 81 in … [Read more...] about Ciao Bella Winery – A Taste of Italy in the Okanagan
Touring Around Delicious Armstrong
From hiking to antique hunting, the Armstrong Spallumcheen area has something for everyone. The Village Cheese Company, located at 3475 Smith Drive in the town of Armstrong has over 30 different cheeses displayed in what they call the “jewelry box.” For spring, manager Kelly … [Read more...] about Touring Around Delicious Armstrong
Spring Palates Awaken on Vernon’s Tasting Trail
Spring is all about anticipation, and there’s plenty to look forward to in Vernon - cycling, hiking, and of course good food and drink. This spring, visitors can introduce their palates to some exciting new tastes along Vernon’s Tasting Trail. On March 30th, Okanagan … [Read more...] about Spring Palates Awaken on Vernon’s Tasting Trail