Tag: Okanagan Valley

High Note Estate Winery

A couple of posts back, I wrote about wines from Uppercase Winery, located in Okanagan Falls. Uppercase Winery was the first of three wineries opened by Bert Evertt in the Okanagan Valley. You may recall that Evertt was an accomplished opera singer in his youth. He is now head of his family’s business, Belvedere Seniors…

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Liquidity Reserve Chardonnay

What foods do you like to enjoy alongside an oaked Chardonnay? When in doubt, you can always pair it with a bowl of buttery popcorn. Pasta with a creamy sauce, such as Carbonara or Alfredo, also works well, or try pairing it with mushroom risotto. We enjoyed the 2020 Liquidity Reserve Chardonnay with bacon, caramelized…

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TIME Winery & Kitchen: Red Wines for the BBQ and the Cellar

I recently had the opportunity to try three new wines from Time Winery & Kitchen in Penticton. I paired the 2018 TIME Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Syrah with a delicious beef dip, but these wines will pair well with any of the grilled meats coming off your BBQ this summer. 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon $39.99…

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Grow Wild: Ravishing Rosé

Even though the weather doesn’t reflect it, spring is officially here. What better way to remedy a cold, rainy (or snowy) day than to grab a bouquet of spring blooms and crack open a bottle of Rosé. This past weekend I tried Grow Wild’s 2020 Ravishing Rosé, which is now available at BC Liquor Stores…

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