Rustic Roots is a 5th generation farm in the small Similkameen Valley town of Cawston (with the 6th generation in progress). The Harkers have 30 acres of organic farmland, and sell produce for 15 local organic growers. Besides operating one of the oldest family farms in the … [Read more...] about Rustic Roots Winery spans six generations
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Explore the Wineries of the Tranquil Similkameen Valley – Yours To Discover.
Recently named by enRoute Magazine as “one of the world’s 5 best wine regions you’ve never heard of,” the Similkameen wineries are starting to get some of the attention they deserve. This little patch of vineyards and orchards in the hot, dry and sunny … [Read more...] about Explore the Wineries of the Tranquil Similkameen Valley – Yours To Discover.
Drinking the Stars at Orofino
Virginia and John Weber are excited about the new offering this summer from Orofino. The inaugural vintage of their sparkling Moscato Frizzante was released this summer and they hope it will become a regular part of their lineup from now on. "It's sort of a … [Read more...] about Drinking the Stars at Orofino
Delicate Winemaking at Seven Stones Results in Beautiful Wines
Seven Stones owner George Hanson is extremely pleased with the quality and complexity that he is tasting from his portfolio of reds released this past spring. The past two vintages have been challenging but the extra care and attention to the wines in the vineyard and in the … [Read more...] about Delicate Winemaking at Seven Stones Results in Beautiful Wines
Summer is Fruit Wine Time at Forbidden Fruit
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Summertime is fruit wine time. That’s what Forbidden Fruit owner Steve Venables is hoping you will think about when the sun shines down during those hot summer months. Not that Steve will have much time to stop and enjoy a glass or two during the summer. “It’s … [Read more...] about Summer is Fruit Wine Time at Forbidden Fruit