“Wineries in Canada, who knew?” This was a recent comment on our post Top 5 Wineries of the World. quem sabia? Well, we knew, as well as so did countless other lucky Canadians! The wineries in our house province of British Columbia are world-renowned as well as the fertile soils create some award winning grapes.
Stretching from Vancouver Island, with the Fraser Valley, into the Okanagan Valley as well as the Similkameen Valley, the wineries as well as vineyards of this Canadian province are sure to impress. Over 186 vineyards as well as 215 wineries are scattered throughout the area, boasting a broad range of grapes. Whether you choose Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Gris, you’ll have no issue discovering something to tantalize your taste buds in southern British Columbia.
Wineries in the Fraser Valley
Although not as recognized as wineries in other parts of British Columbia, the 22 wineries in the Fraser Valley are understood for creating a few of the most prominent wines in the country. The climate of this valley is much cooler than the temperatures in the Okanagan Valley, so the growers compensate by planting varieties of grapes that can hold up in great climates, Bacchus, Siegerrebe, Kerner, Madeleine Angevine, Chardonnay as well as Pinot Noir, to name a few.
Home to half of the province’s agricultural activity, the Fraser Valley is a excellent location for not only dairy-farming, however grape growing! As a bonus, numerous of the vineyards as well as wineries will offer to take you on a trip of their estate.
We like doing red wine tastings!
The Chaberton Estate Winery (previously the Domaine de Chaberton Estate). found in Langley, this estate was opened in 1991, making it the very first winery in this area. These days, the estate creates much more than 40,000 situations of red wine every year as well as has got both national as well as worldwide acclaim. The top varietals right here are Bacchus, Gamay Noir, Pinot Gris, Cabernet Savignon as well as Syrah. Daily red wine tastings are on offer, in addition to winery trips as well as dining at the on site French Bistro with fantastic views across their 55 acre vineyard.
Township 7 vineyards & Winery. This winery has two locations, one in South Langley as well as one in Naramata. The South Langley winery is found in the lovely countryside with an original cottage on the residential property from the 1930’s. The majority of their wines are really crafted in Naramata, however the Langley branch is a excellent location to find for a tasting or to delight in one of the numerous cultural, art as well as culinary events put on right here from time to time. The top varietals right here are Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc as well as Pinot Gris.
One of the very best methods to do a red wine trip in the Vancouver area is to hire a cars and truck as well as chauffeur so you can completely delight in all of the tastings! Blacklane Limousines has service in the Vancouver area as well as around the world. get some good friends together to split the expense as well as have a excellent day understanding you have a designated driver. You can likewise hire a taxi for your red wine tasting trips however provided wait times as well as mileage, it’s most likely less expensive (and much much more luxurious) to lease a limo.
Wineries in the Okanagan Valley
This dry, warm valley is not only our home, however it’s house to a few of the very best grapes in British Columbia, the most prominent being Merlot, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir as well as Chardonnay. Stretching over 250 kms, with 8,000 acres of planted grapes as well as boasting 82% of the overall vineyard acreage in the Province, this valley has the ideal conditions for creating wine.
Starting in the City of Kelowna as well as travelling south with Peachland, Summerland, Naramata, Penticton, Oliver as well as Osoyoos, you might spend days going to the 122 well-known wineries in this area.
Mission hill household Estate Winery. World-renowned for its wines as well as with a stunning backdrop of Lake Okanagan, orchards as well as mountains, this has to be the most aesthetically pleasing winery in the area. opt for an underground trip of the cellar before enjoying a amazing meal on the terrace, total with a glass of award-winning wine.
Gorgeous views while having lunch at objective hill Esate
Quail’s entrance Winery. This B.C. had as well as operated winery is internationally as well as nationally acknowledged as one of the country’s top agri-tourism sites, in addition to being top producers of Pinot Noir as well as Chardonnay. delight in a glass of their fine red wine with a completely paired meal at the all sRestaurante easons, total com vistas incríveis sobre o lago Okanagan. Uma viagem a esta vinícola é uma viagem de vinho tinto do vale de Okanagan.
Sumac Ridge Estate Winery. Encontrado em Summerland, esta vinícola está na empresa há 33 anos! Os vinhos criados aqui estão 100% cultivados na Colúmbia Britânica, com Gewürztraminer, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc e Chardonnay sendo cultivados em sua vinha. Embora os vinhos e o serviço sejam excelentes aqui, o restaurante agora está fechado.
O vale de Okanagan também é um excelente local para contratar uma limusine e o motorista. Reúna um grupo de bons amigos e passe o dia em turnê pelas várias vinícolas da região. No entanto, você escolhe ver essas vinícolas, certifique -se de ter um motorista designado ao volante.
Alugar uma limusine é um excelente método para contornar todas as vinícolas
Nem começamos a arranhar a superfície com esta lista de vinícolas na Colúmbia Britânica. Se você é um conhecedor de vinho tinto, ou apenas alguém que gosta de um copo de vermelho ou branco, fazer uma viagem de vinícola nesta província fantástica certamente será um destaque da sua visita. Se você é um local, que método muito melhor passar seu fim de semana?
Você entendeu que havia vinícolas no Canadá? Você já esteve em algum? Gostaríamos de ouvir de você!
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