Head into B.C.s desert country this fall for a fresh new take on the
wine-tasting weekend.
sleep
Less than a year old, Spirit
Ridge Vineyard Resort & Spa in Osoyoos boasts big views of the
hills with a pool overlooking the adjoining NkMip
vineyard. A marina, golf course, spa, and horseback riding through the
desert is just some of non-liquid fun. 1200 Rancher Creek Rd., Osoyoos,
1-877-313- WINE, www.spiritridge.ca
sip
In
nearby Okanagan Falls, climb up to Blasted
Church vineyard for their excellent whites like the unique Chardonay
Musqué ($18, blended with a touch of French Muscat) with
illustrated labels depicting local legends. Get in on the famous
Midnight Service. 378 Parsons Rd., Okanagan Falls, BC, 1-8-SPELLBOUND, www.blastedchurch.com
eat
Whistlers
acclaimed Chef Bernard Cassavant has recently taken over the Sonora
Room at Burrowing
Owl Estate Winery where the vineyard views are unparalleled. Taste
library wines paired with easy-going yet perfectly executed lunches like
heirloom tomato salad and shrimp croissant. 100 Burrowing Owl Place,
Oliver BC, 1-877-498-0620, www.bovwine.ca
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