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Wine Reviews
Moraine Pinot Noir
Wine: Pinot Noir, 2018 Winery: Moraine, Naramata Why drink it? A lot of care has gone into this Pinot, the “heartbreak grape”, in a bottle that...
Liquidity Chardonnay 2018
Wine: Chardonnay, 2018 Winery: Liquidity, Okanagan Falls Why drink it? A beautiful golden hue in the glass, this is a chardonnay that doesn’t push any oak...
Township 7 Pinot Noir
Wine: Pinot Noir, 2018 Winery: Township 7, Penticton Why drink it? A richer Pinot Noir, as Okanagan pinots go, made with care in a Burgundian style, aged in...
Burrowing Owl Pinot Gris
Wine: Pinot Gris, 2019 Winery: Burrowing Owl, Oliver Why drink it? Pinot Gris should be a staple white wine for the summer. This one is very Okanagan in style,...
Estate Sauvignon Blanc
Wine: Estate Sauvignon Blanc Winery: CedarCreek, Kelowna Why drink it? Made in the style of fresh, herbaceous New Zealand sauvignon blancs, the herb notes of...
Muscato Frizzante, 2019
Wine: Muscat Frizzante, 2019 Winery: Stag’s Hollow, Okanagan Falls Why drink it? The winery describes this light sparkler as spritzy, which it is, and...
Bizou+Yukon Savvy Gris
Wine: Savvy Gris, 2019 Winery: Bizou+Yukon (Okanagan Crush Pad), Summerland Why drink it? If you like dogs, art, and wine, this series (a white, red, and...
Mission Hill Reserve Rosé
Wine: Reserve Rosé Winery: Mission Hill, West Kelowna Why drink it? A blend of merlot, shiraz, and pinot noir, the colour is a ruby red grapefruit in the...
Quails' Gate Rose
Cider: Rosé Cidery: Quails' Gate, West Kelowna Why drink it? A bottle of this light blush-coloured rosé should be a staple chilling on the...
Hail Mary Rosé
Cider: Hail Mary Rosé Cidery: Windfall, Vancouver Why drink it? It’s cider season, and the name seems somewhat appropriate for these times....
Stag's Hollow Rosé
Wine: Rosé, 2019 Winery: Stag’s Hollow, Okanagan Falls Why drink it? Celebrating its silver anniversary this year, the “hollow” is...
Winemaker's Cut Rosé
Wine: Rosé, 2019 Winery: Winemaker’s Cut, Oliver Why drink it? New on the BC wine scene, the idea behind the winery’s name is “an...
Okanagan Crush Pad's Rosé
Wine: Gratitude Rosé, 2019 Winery: Okanagan Crush Pad, Summerland Why drink it? Available exclusively at JAK’S liquor stores around the province,...
Rosé 2017 from Roche
Wine: Rosé, 2017 Winery: Roche, Naramata Bench Why drink it? You’ll be hard pressed to find this bottle now, but that’s a good reason to sign...
Play time with Rose de Syrah
Wine: Rosé de Syrah, 2019 Winery: Play Estate, Penticton Why drink it? Spring is surely coming, and that means rosé season approaches. With a new...
vinAmité offers Compass red
Wine: Compass, 2017 (red blend) Winery: vinAmité, Oliver Why drink it? A blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc, this wine is a...
'Late Harvest' for early spring
Wine: Late Harvest Pinot Blanc, 2018 Winery: Hester Creek, Oliver Why drink it? It may officially be spring but there is still a chill in the air, as we bridge...
Lost Poet: bold, earthy
Wine: Lost Poet (red blend), 2017 Winery: Winc / Atticus Why drink it? The story behind this bottle: Atticus is a masked Instagram poet (Instagram...
Spring 'The Nest' on guests
Wine: The Nest (sparkling), 2018 Winery: Crowsnest Vineyards, Similkameen Why drink it? A bubbly that is quite bubbly right out of the bottle and then relaxes...
Sparkling Zinfandel, 2018
Wine: Ancestral Sparkling Zinfandel, 2018 Winery: Covert Farms, Oliver Why drink it? A first for the winery, this is a minimal intervention wine (yes,...