Living in Okanagan’s Wine Country definitely has its perks. Residents of Kelowna can essentially throw a rock and it’ll hit an award winning winery that serves up delicious vino. And don’t expect to find the same notes in your glass when vineyard hopping. The beauty of these unique wineries is that each selection found in a local tasting room has their own unique taste. Wine tasting is a very personal experience and it’s also tons of fun so when you’re looking for the best wineries in Kelowna, you’ll find them in close proximity! Here’s 5 amazing vineyards in Central Okanagan you have to try this fall:
The Hatch
A young local winery, The Hatch has quickly become a vineyard favorite for many. Along with a delicious line-up of unique blends of memorable reds and whites, this eccentric location is also an interesting art hub. Everything from the labels on the bottles to the items found in the winery gift-shop have a creative stamp by Artist, Paul Morstad. The Hatch is a winery unlike any other and when you visit, you certainly won’t be disappointed.
Must Try: 2014 The Hatch “Hobo Series” Cabernet Franc
The Vibrant Vine
Must Try: Gewurztraminer 2015
Tantalus Vineyards
Must Try: Old Vines Riesling (tastes like sour candy!)
The View Vineyard
Must Try: Bling Pink Sparkling (6 pack-cans)
Camelot Vineyards
Must Try: 2015 White Knight
People from all over the world visit the wineries in the Okanagan Valley and some of the vineyards prove to be the best in the world. You really can’t go wrong with any tasting room in the area as each brings its own unique charm along with an endless list of accolades to go around for all. Unfortunately, we only have so much time in a day to list off our favorites, so if you’re looking for Okanagan wineries, be sure to visit the above 5 on your local vineyard tour. Whether it’s the local fruit and vegetables or seasonal patios, we love telling prospective buyers what our favorite parts of the city are and one of the best aspects is always having access to fabulous vino at any time of the year. To find out more about why we love this city so much, get in touch. We’d be happy to explain the reasons why you should purchase property in Kelowna.