by Okanagan Life | Dec 18, 2015 | Events, Wine & Food
Kelowna, home of The Canadian Culinary Championships is set to host award-winning Chefs from across Canada for a weekend-long “Celebration of Canadian Excellence” from February 5-6, 2016 as part of the illustrious Gold Medal Plates. Kelowna’s Gold Medal Plates...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 16, 2015 | Wine & Food
BC Wineries are giving local this holiday season by donating partial proceeds from sales in BC VQA Wine Stores towards Food Banks BC as a proud sponsor of the 29th Annual CBC Radio-Canada Food Bank Drive. From November 29 through January 3, more than 130 BC wineries...
by Michael Botner | Oct 29, 2015 | Wine & Food
Showcasing a quintet of fabulous wines from selected producers on the multi-faceted Naramata Bench. The five-star rating system stresses value for price. Tightrope 2014 Viognier Penticton, British Columbia 1/2 $27 Barrel-fermented for three months, the result is a...
by Okanagan Life | Oct 3, 2015 | Wine & Food
The Okanagan Wine Festivals Society has handed out medals to the winners in this year’s 35th Fall Okanagan Wine Festival wine awards. The Platinum medals showcase the varietals and blends that distinguish British Columbia’s wine region. These were: Kismet Estate...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 29, 2015 | Wine & Food
Okanagan Crush Pad, located in Summerland, BC, can now add the words “craft distillery” to its name with the purchase of a still and the license to make spirits. The spirits program will be under the direction of chief winemaker, Matt Dumayne. He has years...
by Okanagan Life | Sep 19, 2015 | Wine & Food
Traditional or trendy, its got to be healthy Chef Adair Scott Watermark Beach Resort Like all Valley chefs, Adair Scott is committed to using local produce in his kitchen and that includes the salmon caught by the Osoyoos First Nations fishermen. He uses both the...
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