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We are very excited to announce that our Marks & Spencer Pinot Noir, made exclusively for Marks & Spencer in the UK, has just hit the shelves! Earlier this year we had the pleasure of working with Marks & Spencer winemaker Belinda Kleinig who selected this fine Pinot Noir for it’s purity and layered complexity. […]

We received another great review from WineAlign’s DJ Kearney. Here’s what DJ is saying about our 2011 McLean Creek Road Pinot Noir: “Like an elite athlete improving with hard training and competitive challenges, this smart pinot has gained muscle, character and stature with every vintage, even tricky 2011. The McLean Creek Road Vineyard pinot has […]

Okanagan wineries hosting first Pinot Noir festival A small group of Okanagan wineries joining forces to organize the province’s first Pinot Noir festival where they intent to pit their best Pinots against others from around the world. By Gordon Hamilton, Special to The Sun August 23, 2013 In the photo above: Winery owners Luke Smith, […]

Understanding the ‘heartbreak grape’ By Gordon Hamilton, Special To The Sun August 24, 2013 Vancouver Sun Before he owned a vineyard, Meyer Family Vineyards owner JAK Meyer was never a big fan of Pinot Noir. Even Pinot’s stoutest advocates use terms such as “fickle,” or “the heartbreak grape,” to describe it. Some even say its […]

Welcome to the ‘New Okanagan’ An emerging class of local wine, food and people by Anthony Gismondi piquenewsmagazine.com “Somebody called me a cheerleader for B.C. wines the other day and, to be honest, I was somewhat offended. Cheerleading? Sorry, that’s not my game. I’ve always been a global wine guy and up until the last […]

We just saw this article in The Globe and Mail, thrilled that our 2011 Reimer Vineyard Pinot Noir received 92 points from Beppi Crosariol! “Produced from fruit in South East Kelowna, this terrific red excelled in a tough vintage thanks to meticulous farming and winemaking practices. Many clusters were lopped off midway through the season […]