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Wineries of BC
Exploring British Columbia’s vineyards reveals the unique terroir & diverse varietals flourishing in this picturesque Canadian province.
Okanagan Valley
Okanagan Valley
Okanagan Valley
Okanagan Valley
Okanagan Valley
Similkameen Valley
Okanagan Valley
Okanagan Valley
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Wine Regions in BC
The Okanagan Valley
10,920
Acres Planted
222
Licensed Grape Wineries
With an ever-changing panorama, the valley stretches over 250 kilometres, across sub-regions, each with distinct soil and climate conditions suited to growing a range of varietals from sun-ripened reds to lively fresh and often crisp whites.
Kootenays
117
Acres Planted
5
Licensed Grape Wineries
Located in the southeastern corner of British Columbia, the Kootenay region is home to pristine rivers, lakes, waterfalls, beaches, mineral hot springs, alpine meadows and snow-capped mountains.
Shuswap
107
Acres Planted
9
Licensed Grape Wineries
Wines have been produced here since 1997, predominately of cool climate varieties, which is understandable as it is one of the most northerly grapegrowing regions in North America.
Thompson Valley
93
Acres Planted
4
Licensed Grape Wineries
Nestled amongst the natural beauty of the North and South Thompson Rivers in and around Kamloops, the rain shadow of the high coastal mountains, the semi-arid conditions and diverse microclimates provide many creative options for our winemakers to shine.
The Similkameen Valley
768
Acres Planted
22
Licensed Grape Wineries
The Similkameen Valley is a pristine stretch of vineyards, set amongst the dramatic backdrop of rugged and awe-inspiring mountains. Considered the “organic capital of Canada”, the area is known for small farms and producers dedicated to creating quality produce, delectable foods, and award-winning wines.
Fraser Valley
194
Acres Planted
42
Licensed Grape Wineries
Encompassing Vancouver, Surrey, Richmond, New Westminster to Delta, Langley, Aldergrove and Abbotsford in the east, the Fraser Valley wine region is dedicated to producing high quality, handcrafted wines with diverse varieties and styles: from unique fruit wines to delicious sparkling wines to fresh, fruit-forward table wines to fortified.
Lillooet
51
Acres Planted
2
Licensed Grape Wineries
One of the oldest towns in the province, Lillooet is located at the southern tip of the Cariboo Chilcotin region of British Columbia. The climate is very similar to the traditional grapegrowing regions in the Okanagan Valley with long, hot, dry summers. However, nights are cooler, making average summer temperatures slightly lower than the Okanagan, but at the same time preserving the fresh crisp acidity in the wines.
Gulf Islands
110
Acres Planted
12
Licensed Grape Wineries
A vibrant community of wine producing islands – Salt Spring, Pender, Saturna, Quadra, Gabriola, Hornby, Denman – offer a glimpse into an easygoing lifestyle that allows time to savour the quiet moments with a fitting variety of unpretentious wines.
Vancouver Island
31
Acres Planted
23
Licensed Grape Wineries
On Vancouver Island, grape winemaking really began after a provincial government-funded trial – the Duncan Project – identified Pinot Gris, Auxerrois and Ortega as promising varieties for this unique seaside environment.
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Wines Of British Columbia
British Columbia’s wine regions exhibit a rich diversity, with the Okanagan Valley standing as the focal point. This region’s arid climate nurtures an array of varietals, from robust reds to crisp whites.
Emerging regions add their unique terroir-driven expressions, collectively offering a captivating spectrum of flavours and styles for wine enthusiasts everywhere to explore all across the province.
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BC Vineyards
369
Grape Wineries
51%
Red Grapes
49%
White Grapes
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Elevate your dining with an extensive selection of local wines, celebrating the diversity of BC wineries. Savor the pairings of regional wines and delectable dishes, creating a fusion of taste.
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Elevate your dining with an extensive selection of local wines, celebrating the diversity of BC wineries. Savor the pairings of regional wines and delectable dishes, creating a fusion of taste.
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Wine BC App
Meet Your BC Wine Companion
A Tasteful Beginning
It’s all about finding which flavours match your personal preferences.
Build Your Digital Wine Cellar
Capture it all here, wines you’ve tried and wines you want to try all in one place!
A Superb Dinner Companion
Tell the App about your meal and find the perfect BC wine pairing.
Wine Shopping Is A Breeze
Use your personal wine cellar to find the perfect wine for any occasion.
Map Your BC Wine Adventure
Access wineries near and far to help you build your ideal wine route.
Create & Share Your Travel Plans
Build touring ideas, browse upcoming winery events, an plan your route.
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Our Taste & Terroir blog features stories and advice from top guides in wine, food, travel and more.
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BC Wines and Holiday Parties: Perfect Pairings for Every Celebration
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BC Wine News: How BC Wine Country Is Preparing for a Strong Comeback
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In British Columbia, the art of winemaking unfolds against stunning landscapes. BC’s winemakers craft their magic by harnessing the terroir of the region.
From tending to the vineyards, where the grapes soak up the sun-drenched hills, to the fermentation and aging processes, each step is a testament to the expertise of BC’s winemaking community.
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From observing the hues in your glass to discovering the perfect food pairings, this is your gateway to enhancing your wine-tasting experience.
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Wine Sip Tips
Unlock the art of wine appreciation with expert wine-tasting tips. Immerse yourself in a world of flavors, textures, & aromas as we guide you through the essentials of every sip.
From observing the hues in your glass to discovering the perfect food pairings, our page is your gateway to enhancing your wine tasting experience. Join us in an extraordinary journey to elevate your palate to new heights.
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