As spring transforms the landscape of vineyards along the Black Sage Road to fresh hues of green and delicate clusters of blossoms, Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery dusts off the vestiges of winter in the Okanagan. The patio, too, is polished in preparation for the season’s visitors … [Read more...] about Bud Break & Bifanas Beckon at Quinta Ferreira
Oliver
In Memoriam – Antonio Braz Tomé
1930-2015. Antonio Braz Tomé immigrated from Portugal to Oliver with his young family in 1964. Upon arriving to Canada he became an orchardist and farmed in Oliver until 1990 when he retired. Antonio was also an active member of his community, he was one of the founders of the … [Read more...] about In Memoriam – Antonio Braz Tomé
CC Jentsch – Veteran Farmers making Great Wines
Travellers along Highway 97 may have noticed the new winery CC Jentsch last summer between Oliver and Osoyoos. The large parking lot right off of the highway makes stopping in to taste the wines, from veteran wine grower Chris Jentsch , extremely easy. Chris and Betty Jentsch … [Read more...] about CC Jentsch – Veteran Farmers making Great Wines
A Fair New View at Fairview Cellars
Fairview Cellars is excited to unveil the completed cellar mural by artist in residence Leza Macdonald. The beautifully crafted barrel cellar scene is painted on the western side of the building and is visible to winery visitors as well as golfers putting on the 1st green at … [Read more...] about A Fair New View at Fairview Cellars
New Chef In House At The Sonora Room – Chef Lee Humphries Joins The Team At BOV!
Burrowing Owl Winery is looking forward to a new season of events, wine releases, and revamped menus as they expand their culinary team. New to the Oliver winery is Chef Lee Humphries, filling the role of director of culinary operations for Vintage Hospitality’s properties, and … [Read more...] about New Chef In House At The Sonora Room – Chef Lee Humphries Joins The Team At BOV!