Fond of wine? Head on a scenic vineyard trail this summer

'Wining’ in with pals
Region: Okanagan British Columbia’s gentle and cooperative climate has added a title of being a fine wine producer, point in discussion being the beautiful ‘Okanagan Valley’, which is home to majority of its wineries

What caught the wine experts and cultivators by surprise was Okanagan region’s amazing variety of grapes that could easily be cultivated here. To make a note of the Reds — Merlot, Pinot Noir and Cabernet and Whites — Pinot Gris, Chardonnay and Riesling.

Visiting Kelowna is fun
Kelowna is often considered the birthplace of winemaking in British Columbia. Reason being that the topmost quality of wines that are harvested here easily make it to win national and international winery awards. Curious? Here’s more:

Take your family along
When you visit Kelowna, you will be only too kicked to find over 40 wineries within a 20 minute drive. There shall be so many options to swirl, sip and savour. However, if you are keen to learn some notes about fine wines, then we suggest you go on a curated wine trail. Choose from Kelowna’s Fab Five, Lake Country’s Scenic Sip, Westside Wine Trail, Lakeshore Wine Route and Downtown Grapes & Grains.

Along with wine, you must know the kind of cuisine that complements the wines best. If you are travelling with kids then make note of the local events calendar that features festivals, concerts, winery and vineyard events. Kids could get hands-on guidance during art exhibitions and interact with the artist, later you can also indulge in cultural and family events.