Opened eight years ago, Festina Lente Estate Winery has expanded five times, evidence its modern approach to making mead is well received. In addition to its popularity with its visitors and Wine Club members, Festina Lente mead is capturing the attention of noted wine critics … [Read more...] about Festina Lente “Mead Made Modern.” Not as Sweet as You May Think
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Invest some time into Laughing Stock Vineyards
Laughing Stock Vineyards has cultivated a reputation as a serious winery with a lighthearted attitude. “We’ve been here almost 20 years, so we do have quite a good following,” said sommelier and winery manager Sebastien Lafortune. Located on the Naramata Bench, the winery … [Read more...] about Invest some time into Laughing Stock Vineyards
Upcoming Events
As summer slowly turns into early fall, there are still dozens and dozens of enjoyable events happening in our area. Kelowna Don’t miss Kelowna Made 2023, on August 26, at various locations around the city. Events take place at City Park from 9 am to 7 pm, Kerry Park from 4 … [Read more...] about Upcoming Events
Culmina’s Reputation Spreads Through Word of Mouth
Culmina Family Estate Winery is known for its fine wines and rich founders’ history. Maryke Vandermarel, Visitor Experience Manager at Culmina, said the winery’s reputation spreads quickly through word of mouth. “Those who visit and taste the classically-styled wines … [Read more...] about Culmina’s Reputation Spreads Through Word of Mouth
From the Editor
Cooking with Wine Cooking with wine has a very long and interesting history. The great Julia Child once said “Wine is one of the agreeable and essential ingredients of life. As you get older you shouldn’t waste time drinking bad wine.” Most of us can’t name many … [Read more...] about From the Editor