Top 100 wines of Kelowna
Discover the top 100 best wines of Kelowna of Okanagan Valley as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Kelowna and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Kelowna
The wine region of Kelowna is located in the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quails' Gate or the Domaine Ciao Bella produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kelowna are Pinot blanc, Zweigelt and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kelowna often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.
In the mouth of Kelowna is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Kelowna, producing 11 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Kelowna go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
News from the vineyard of Kelowna
Canada’s Okanagan Valley approves six new sub-appellations
Canada’s western province of British Columbia (BC), has approved six new sub-appellations for its most famous wine-growing region of Okanagan Valley. The Okanagan Valley is BC’s largest appellation – called Geographical Indications (GIs) in Canada. And from a standing start in 2015, it now has 11 sub-GIs following the recent ratification. The six new sub-GIs are: Summerland Valleys, Summerland Lakefront, Summerland Bench, East Kelowna Slopes, South Kelowna Slopes and Lake Country. They are now l ...
Bordeaux innovators: Meet the names to know
When I first visited Bordeaux, the sleepy landscape of turreted stone châteaux and vineyards seemed timeless, with traditions so well established you felt they would go on forever. But new energy in this famous wine region is visible and audible: bees buzz and sheep graze in organic vineyards; brand-new cellars brim with sustainable features and wine fermenting in trendy amphorae; unusual grapes are gaining attention; and the number of women in key roles keeps growing. Yoga among the vines is s ...
Investment start-up Vint offers shares in Napa 2018 ‘collection’
Vint said yesterday (17 November) that it has launched a $142,000 collection of Napa Valley 2018 wines, offering a ‘$50-a-share buy-in’ for prospective investors. It’s the latest offering from the US-based start-up, which specialises in offering US Securities & Exchange Commission-qualified (SEC) shares in collections of leading wine names. Vint said the Napa collection includes Screaming Eagle Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 and Kapscandy’s Grand Vin State Lane Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, amo ...