If you love good wines that sell for a song, Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley should be a destination. Gehringer Brothers has won so many awards and medals that there’s no longer room to display new ones on the walls of its tasting room on the Golden Mile Bench. This family owned […]
In the center of British Columbia, near the very bottom of Canada, there is a desert. Dust kicks up and hovers in the air with each step, as if trekking through the Arizona outback. But on the horizon are mountains of green foliage, a series of aqua blue lakes, and, in the distance, rolling vineyards as far […]
Oliver is the Wine Capital of Canada—and for good reason. This is a solid fact that confronts every visitor who drives into this South Okanagan town on Highway 97. Facing both North and South, two big signs broadly and proudly proclaim “Oliver – Wine Capital of Canada.” It’s a grandiose declaration, but there it is. Plain […]