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A Vintage Update

The 2024 vintage is shaping up to be exceptional – in the sense that it’s a real exception to our normal routine. We’d like to share with you what’s ACTUALLY happening, as misinformation can spread easily.

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Top Score in the World of Fine Wine

What a surprise for us. Rod Phillips’s comprehensive article Naramata Bench: Okanagan Valley’s sweet spot? in the esteemed World of Fine Wine magazine was recently released.

“There’s something very special about the Naramata Bench sub-region on the southeastern side of British Columbia’s Lake Okanagan,” the article begins, and Rod dove deep into our grapes, terroir and style.

We were so pleased to read that Rod gave our Vig Len’s Cuvée Pinot Noir the highest score of any of his recommended wines from the Naramata Bench.

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BARRIQUE

A barrique, a term originating in Bordeaux, refers to the specific size and shape of a French oak barrel, typically holding 225 litres of wine. The barrique influences not only the flavour, but the texture of the wine. Newer barriques impart delicious vanilla and spice flavours to wines, and add uniquely textured tannins, building the wine’s complexity. Barrels also provide small amounts of oxygen to soften and stabilize the wine.

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