Part 3 of 3: How the Naramata Bench officially became a Sub-Appellation. So here we are. You have the background on the Naramata Bench and the BC system of sub-Geographic-Indicators, now it’s time to explore how they came together. The Naramata Bench wineries were the first in BC to join and pool their marketing efforts…
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As we prepare for our favourite time of year—grape harvest, affectionately referred to as “crush” not for what it does to the crew and winemaker, but what we do to the grapes—we plan and strategize our use of fermentation vessels for each block of grapes. Because red and white wines are made very differently, we…
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Discover Naramata’s finest with a wine tasting at Hillside Step into the world of Hillside Winery, where the diverse flavours and rich heritage of the Naramata Bench come alive in each bottle. Our carefully curated tasting experiences invite you to delve into the heart of our winemaking philosophy, celebrating the rich history and vibrant character…
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Celebrations at The Bistro Life’s special moments deserve a setting that’s just as extraordinary. The Bistro at Hillside is that place, offering a picturesque venue for weddings, private gatherings, and group events. With our stunning landscape, delectable dining, and exceptional wines, we’re on hand to ensure that every detail of your celebration is crafted to…
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Visit Hillside Winery & Bistro Wine tastings at Hillside Discover the charm of Hillside Winery, where the unique character and storied traditions of the Naramata Bench are captured in every glass. Our personalised tasting experiences are your invitation to explore the very best of Naramata winemaking, paying homage to our rich background, pioneering spirit, and…
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Celebrating 40 years of award-winning BC wines For over four decades, Hillside Winery has been a cornerstone of the Naramata Bench’s wine legacy and a backdrop to countless cherished memories for locals and visitors alike. Since 1984, our journey has intertwined with personal stories, making Hillside a familiar name in homes and gatherings across British…
Continue reading Hillside Winery & Bistro Spring Takeout Menu The perfect choice for a quick bite or al fresco picnic.Available Wednesday – Sunday, 12:00pm- 8:00pm. Focaccia, Sourdough, Cheese Biscuit | 10Add: Tiger Blue Butter & Roasted Garlic | 6Add: Olive Oil & Balsamic | 6Add: Whipped Spruce Tip Ricotta | 6Add: Bistro Heritage Merlot Cherry Jam | 8 Warm Marinated Olives…
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