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Vanessa Vineyards: What Makes a Winery Visit Great or Not?
Wine tourism is a thriving industry! Just like any other form of tourism, the purpose of wine tourism is to have new experiences and enrich our lives. But what makes a wine tourism experience great? Does it all come down to the quality of the wines we taste when we visit wineries? Is there a… [Read more]
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Tasting Clos du Soleil Latest Releases: Do They Really Make Some of the Best Wines in all of Canada?
Welcome to the fascinating world of Clos du Soleil Winery, nestled in the charming town of Keremeos, Similkameen Valley. Right at the entrance, you’ll find Clifton Fadiman’s quote, “If Food is the body of good living, Wine is its soul.” As you read that quote you can’t help but wonder: Can the wine tasting provide… [Read more]
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All you need to know about Clos du Soleil Winery and its Bordeaux inspired wines
Clifton Fadiman’s quote, “If Food is the body of good living, wine is its soul,” graces the entrance of the Clos du Soleil Winery located in the town of Keremeos, British Columbia’s Similkameen Valley. We are perplexed by how to reconcile this with the latest medical advice that wine is not good for you, even… [Read more]
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In Search Of British Columbia Wine Trail’s Best-Kept Secrets And Hidden Gems: Similkameen Valley’s Corcelettes Winery And Their Wines
“Rugged, Rustic, Real” reads the road sign to Keremeos, home of Corcelettes, the much respected in the Similkameen Valley, winery. Although every bit real, there’s nothing rugged or rustic about Corcelettes Winery or their wines. Prepare to immerse yourself in the world of Corcelettes as we uncover yet another Similkameen Valley’s hidden gem that awaits… [Read more]
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In Search Of British Columbia’s Wine Trail’s Best-Kept Secrets And Hidden Gems: Similkameen Valley’s Orofino Winery And Their Wines
The Similkameen Valley wine region of British Columbia is said to be on the cusp of blossoming into a world-class wine destination. Yet, Similkameen Valley’s wineries are often regarded as British Columbia’s best-kept secret. Orofino Winery, already on its 20th vintage, is one such example. While we blame the treacherous mountain road for our unintended… [Read more]