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Quick Review: Township 7 Provenance Series Pinot Gris and 7 Blanc 2022

Quick Review: @Township7 Provenance Series #PinotGris and 7 Blanc 2022 @bcwine #bcwine #bcvqa #somm #winewriter #naramata #okanagan #winelover

Here are my last two white aromatic BC wines for a while.  The clouds and rain have convinced me that the upcoming wines that I will taste should be red.  The two white wines I have for you are the Township 7 Provenance Series 7 Blanc 2022 and Provenance Series Pinot Gris 2022.  Both wines have grapes coming from the Naramata Bench, plus some from the south Okanagan (for the 7 Blanc). Let me tell…

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Naramata Bench's Aasha Winery

Aasha Wines Syrah, Chardonnay, and Rose I was so impressed with the bottles, the storytelling in the tasting notes and the gorgeously designed website of Aasha Wines that I couldn’t wait to get my hands on these mystical bottles. There are gorgeous illustrations on the labels, and they are sealed with wax to protect the corks. I know you can’t judge a book by its cover, nor a wine by its label,…

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Quick Review: Coolshanagh Chardonnay and Pinot Noir 2016

Quick Review: @Coolshanagh #Chardonnay and Pinot Noir 2016 #naramataBench #bcwine @winebcdotcom #somm @trialtowines

Coolshanagh vineyard (Image courtesy Coolshanagh Wines)

Would you like to help the BC Hospitality Foundation, who helps hospitality workers facing financial crisis due to a health condition?  Why not buy these two wines from Coolshanagh Wines on the north end of the Naramata Bench?  $10 per case of these wines sold from now till the end of May go to the BCHF.   Coolshanagh’s vineyard was…

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[mywinepal]

10 BC Sparkling and White Wines for You to Enjoy This Summer

10 BC #Sparkling and White Wines for You to Enjoy This Summer @naramatawines @RocheWines @poplargrovewine @lakebreezewines #PinotGris #Schonberger #Penticton

The Naramata Bench is located on the east side of Lake Okanagan as you drive north from Penticton.  It is a very scenic 14 km drive overlooking the water and vineyards, home to a group of twenty-four award-winning wineries forming the Naramata Bench Wineries Association. The Association was participating in the Wine for Waves this past week to support the Vancouver Aquarium and Ocean Wise seafood.

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Visit Moraine Estate Winery at the Vancouver International Wine Fest 2017

Visit Moraine Estate Winery at the Vancouver International Wine Fest 2017 @vanwinefest @morainewinery @bcwas #Okanagan #Riesling

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Oleg and Svetlana Aristarkhov from Moraine Estate Winery

Moraine Estate Winery is a family owned winery and vineyard overlooking Okanagan Lake, located just minutes from the City of Penticton. From its shelf-like location above striking clay bluffs, Moraine peers over the landscape and water. These iconic glaciated white clay cliffs comprise the breathtaking Naramata Benchand inspire…

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@ Square One Hops farm.

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Fresh green hops in the late afternoon sunlight.

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The Latest Wines to Try from Serendipity Winery

The Latest Wines to Try from Serendipity Winery cc @winespiration #Okanagan

This is the second chance that I have had to taste and write about the wines from Serendipity Winery, in the Naramata Bench.  My previous review of Serendipity Winery’s wines is at this link.  The winery is managed and owned by Judy Kingston and her daughter Katie O’Kell.  They have 2 winery dogs, Toby and Whiskey, to greet you if you should visit the winery during Spring/Summer/Fall hours.  I…

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