Kelowna, Okanagan Valley

Painted Rock

Estate Grown Okanagan Valley Syrah

2020 vintage. From the shores of Skaha Lake in Okanagan Valley.
Ripe raspberries, dark fruit and cinnamon on the nose.
Blackberry, dark cherry, white pepper and violets in the mouth.
So smooth with bright acidity, ripe fruit and a spicy finish.
Aged 18 months in 30 % new oak….80 % French and 20 % American.
The remaining 70 % in second fill French oak.

— 8 days ago

Bob liked this

Burrowing Owl Estate Winery

Okanagan Valley Syrah 2019

Very good wine. Easy to drink. Tasted like Bordeaux. Great with food. I was impressed. — 9 months ago

Tom liked this

Osoyoos Larose

Pétales d'Osoyoos Merlot Blend 2018

Never go wrong with Osoyos Larose. Raspberry vanilla and smoky! — 3 years ago

Osoyoos Larose

Le Grand Vin Okanagan Valley Merlot Blend 2015

2015 vintage on Nov 9, 2024 still bold tannins present but not much fruit — 5 days ago

Bob liked this

Painted Rock

Estate Grown Okanagan Valley Merlot 2020

2020 on July 1, 2024 with Debbie — 4 months ago

Joie Farm

A Noble Blend Okanagan Valley White Blend 2022

2022 vintage.
Produced in the Alsatian traditional style of Edelzwicker, an aromatic blend.
All hand picked and hand sorted fruit.
50 % Gewurztraminer, 27 % Riesling, 10 % Pinot Auxerrois, 8 % Pinot Gris and 5 % Pinot Blanc.
Bright, shiny straw gold.
Apples, white flowers, ginger and citrus on the nose.
Tangerine, lemon lime, pink grapefruit pith, and honeysuckle flavours.
On the back label of every bottle, they thank all the grape growers by name and location.
— a year ago

Alan liked this

Painted Rock

Red Icon Estate Grown Malbec Blend 2020

2020 with Dr Debbie. :-) on Oct 6, 2024 — a month ago

Laughing Stock Vineyards

Portfolio Merlot Blend

2020 vintage. Again a beautiful blend. With Debbie — 2 months ago

Black Sage Vineyard

Okanagan Valley Cabernet Franc

2020 vintage.
100 % Cabernet Franc from Black Sage Bench in southern Okanagan Valley.
Red berries, strawberries and earthy on the nose.
Aged 14 months in French and American oak.
Smooth ripe raspberries, mocha, red currants and vanilla.
Robust mouthfeel with well integrated supple tannins.
— 10 months ago

Bob and Brian liked this

Foxtrot Vineyards

Naramata Bench Pinot Noir 2017

Paired it with Latchi Indian food from Penticton while the fires are raging in Christie Mountain. Wines like this make you forget the world around you. What a crazy year you’ve been 2020! — 4 years ago