BC Wineries

• Summerland B.C. winery says imported fruit is hurting the local market

  “There are still quite a bit of grapes left on the vines,” Gill said. “We’re still getting inquiries, we’re turning people away at this point.”

  Canada

  Oct 31
  
• Okanagan winery says government policy meant to help is now hurting wine sales

  Winemakers warn that if the policy isn’t fixed, restaurants and liquor stores could soon see even less local wine available.

  Canada

  Oct 23
  
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• B.C. winery market sees new wave of buyer interest

  Renewed buyer attention is bringing a fresh wave of optimism to regions like the Okanagan, where the majority of winery sales are taking place.

  Canada

  Aug 6
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• New winery and tasting room set to open in Summerland, B.C.

  Solvero Winery is now one of two wineries in the Garnet Valley region along Summerland’s Bottleneck Drive.

  Canada

  May 22, 2024
• Okanagan winery for sale, price tag is $10M

  In 2013, Vibrant Vines won the title of best white wine in the world at a competition in Geneva.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2024
• ‘Absurd’: Alberta sends warning letter to B.C. winemakers

  John Skinner, the proprietor of Painted Rock Estate Winery in the Okanagan, was one of the wineries that received the letter. He said many wineries in B.C. are already struggling.

  Economy

  Jan 30, 2024
• Winter cold snap in B.C. cut 2023 grape crop by up to 56 per cent: Growers

  Miles Prodan of Winer Growers B.C. says the grape varieties that sustained the greatest weather-related losses include those used to make Syrah, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.

  Environment

  Jun 22, 2023
• Tiny wine options find home in B.C.’s market

  Multiple British Columbia wineries over the last several years have begun offering their product in smaller, single-serve cans and bottles.

  Consumer

  Feb 5, 2023
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• Okanagan winemakers toast warm, dry start to fall weather

  B.C. winemakers say sunny warm fall is good for grapes. 'We are getting them not just technically ripe for sugar ... we're getting them flavour ripe and (that) is the magic.'

  Economy

  Oct 6, 2022
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• Okanagan wineries donate $10,000 to United Way coronavirus relief fund

  50th Parallel Estate, The Vibrant Vine, River Stone Estate Winery and the Oliver Twist Winery all contributed to the fund.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2020