I's not about selecting the best fruit. It's not about fermenting technique. It's not about choosing the right barrels. It is all about blending. While those other attributes are certainly important for a winemaker, it's the art … [Read more...] about Winemaker Bradley Cooper… on Blending
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Winemaker Bradley Cooper… on Blending
It's not about selecting the best fruit. It's not about fermenting technique. It's not about choosing the right barrels. It is all about blending. While those other attributes are certainly important for a winemaker, it's the art … [Read more...] about Winemaker Bradley Cooper… on Blending
Olive Oil 101
So what is the big deal about Extra Virgin Olive Oil and why only Extra Virgin? It is simply the only grade of olive oil that speaks. It expresses its olive variety and the age of the trees, the ground underneath and its irrigation. It provides clues about … [Read more...] about Olive Oil 101
Baillie-Grohman, A Winemaking Pioneer in the beautiful Creston Valley
With a nod to history and an eye to the future, Bob Johnson and Petra Flaa have dived headlong into the challenging waters of BC’s wine industry. The location in the Erickson district of the Creston Valley makes Baillie-Grohman Estate Winery the province’s closest … [Read more...] about Baillie-Grohman, A Winemaking Pioneer in the beautiful Creston Valley
Ancient Hill…A History of Great Grapes!
Although Ancient Hill Vineyard and Winery just opened the doors to the public in 2011, this is not the first time a vineyard has called this 16-acre site, near the Kelowna airport, home. After researching some of the history of the area, winery owner Richard Kamphuys discovered … [Read more...] about Ancient Hill…A History of Great Grapes!