Kelowna Wineries & Vineyards

Swiss style wines, including Marechal Foch, Gamay Noir, Riesling, Bachus, Pinot Blanc & Icewine. Tours call ahead. Stamper's Paradise, a rubber-stamping studio, is also on site, and classes are available. Call Susanne at 250-764-4790 for classes.

The Summerhill Pyramid Winery is Canada's largest certified organic vineyard and one of the country's most visited. After 14 years of tastings, the genral public overwhelmingly chose wine aged in the pyramids as their favorite, resulting in the construction of a new, larger pyramid. Tour the 60-foot pyramid-shaped wine cellar, organic vineyards, log cabin museum and reconstructed Native winter dwelling. Tastings, gourmet lunches and brunches are available.

Appropriate to serve with dinner or dessert, this cidery offers iced ciders and dessert iced ciders produced in a method similar to ice wine but distinctively different in form and flavor. The tasting room is open daily May through October and by appointment only November through April.

	Tasting on Site	Yes
	Tasting Hours	9:00 am - 4:00 pm Daily
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

This vineyard offers tours, tastings, cookery classes and the opportunity to dine at the Vine-Yard restaurant. A dedication to organic wine inspired Hainle Vineyard to create a wine-purity law, which lists a number of strict rules to ensure that the process is all-natural and chemical free.

Estate-grown grapes, unique wines and panoramic lake views are hallmarks of this family-owned craft vineyard and winery, open for public visits and tastings during the May to October season and by appointment at all other times.

Blue Mountain is a family run winery dedicated to producing complex wines of international calibre, consistent in style and quality. Wines are limited in quantity from 100 percent estate-grown grapes for the enjoyment of the discerning wine drinker. Visit by appointment.

Sandhill makes award winning wines from four Okanagan Valley vineyards - Burrowing Owl, Seven Mountain, King Family and Phantom Creek. All wines are available at the wine shop.

	Public Tours	No
	Tasting on Site	No
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

Opened in 2010 and sourcing grapes from their on-site property as well as their Oliver vineyard, this winery produces varietals of reds and whites and is nestled on a north-facing slope, allowing for their distinctive underground barrel cellar. Tastings, sales and vineyard tours are available during the summer season or by appointment.

	Tasting on Site	Yes
	Tasting Hours	11:00 am - 6:00 pm Sun, Fri, Sat
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

One of the area's newest vineyards, Mt. Boucherie is proud to display the VQA seal. Vistors are welcome for wine tastings, and to various events that are held throughout the spring and summer. Visitors can also purchase a picnic lunch and enjoy the area surroundings.

Beaumont Family Estate Winery offers a limited quantity of their quality wines made from certified Organic grapes including Gamay Noir, Gamay Rose, Gewurztraminer, Heritage, Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir. Call to make an appointment.

A variety of wines including Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Riesling Icewine & Late Harvest Optima. Tours of facilities and tastings available. Call ahead.

Situated on a hillside overlooking Okanagan Lake and surrounded by 50 acres of vineyard and immaculately kept gardens. Visit the Mediterranean style wineshop, which carries a complete collection of wines and gift items or explore the estate and state-of-the-art processing facilities. Friendly and knowledgeable staff will provide a unique and intimate winery experience, including year round tastings and seasonal tours.

	Public Tours	Yes
	Tasting on Site	Yes

Little Straw is the English translation of the Slovakian family name "Slamka." Peter Slamka makes the complete range of wines that are produced at this winery, which is open daily from April to October, 10 am to 5:30 pm. A view of the vineyard and Lake Okanagan can be seen and award-winning wines can be tasted. Little Straw is located a few minutes from downtown Kelowna. Guided tours will be given beginning in mid 2005. A new building is being built and a licensed lounge is planned for next season where light meals will be served. A banquet and conference room accommodating 60 guests will be part of the new building as well.

Open year round for tours, tasting, and sales, this award-winning winery is owned and operated by the Rose family, Vern, Aura, and Russell, whose philosophy is to produce award winning wines at affordable prices. A warm welcome for visitors, a tour of the winery and vinyard, wine tasting, and picnicking (bring lunch) are offered.

Open to the public on weekends, Tantalus Vineyards is ideally situated on the eastern slopes of the Okanagan Valley, a position well suited for grape production. The winery is dedicated to producing limited quantities of Riesling, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

On the west side of Kelowna, Rollingdale is a small family owned and operated farm that produces fine wines from only premium, organic grapes. The wine shop is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm and tours can be organized.

	Public Tours	Yes
	Tasting on Site	Yes

Located in West Kelowna, this family-run estate winery produces an array of signature wines and features a modern wine shop and tasting center, a 100-seat outdoor patio and services for private events.

	Tasting on Site	Yes
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

Mission Hill recently underwent a six-year transformation offers visitors an outdoor amphitheatre, a 12-story bell tower, underground cellar, Educational Centre, Estate Room with a number of pieces from the von Mandl family art collection and entrance with curved arches held together by a single engraved Keystone. The winery is open daily year round and offers winery tours, wine tastings and a variety of special events.

	Public Tours	Yes
	Tasting on Site	Yes
	Tasting Hours	11:00 am - 5:00 pm Daily
	Tasting Fee	Varies
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

Calona Vineyards makes award-winning Okanagan Valley, BC wines from grapes by using old-world techniques and visionary winemaking.

	Public Tours	Yes
	Tasting on Site	Yes
	Tasting Hours	9:00 am - 6:00 pm Daily
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

Transformed from an orchard to a vineyard in 2006, this family-run operation features craft wine selections and offers tastings, tours and retail sales on weekends in April and daily from May to October.

	Public Tours	Yes
	Tasting on Site	Yes
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

Retail sales, wine education and tastings are offered at this long-trusted winery, which offers long legacy of creating quality wines which showcase the bounties of the Okanagan Valley. Open daily, year-round.

	Tasting on Site	Yes
	Retail Sales on Site	Yes

This vineyard and winery is located near downtown Kelowna and Okanagan Lake and offer stunning views. Call the winery for tasting appointments and to make wine purchases.