What’s Better Than Some Great Road 13 Vineyards After A Good Punch Out At Turf Not so long ago Turf (Work Out, Hang Out) opened on Fourth Avenue in Kits. They have all sorts of classes, everything from yoga to boxing, and a great selection of healthy eats, going beyond the ever-prevalent avocado toast (which,…
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Okanagan Road Trip to Vancouver: Road 13 Vineyards – Joy Road Catering Team Up for Epicurean Dinner
Usually food and wine enthusiasts have to make the pilgrimage to BC’s interior to fully experience the world-class cuisine and vineyards of Okanagan wine country. For one night only, however, Joy Road Catering & Road 13 Vineyards are bringing a warm BC wine country evening to the heart of the city at Vancouver Urban Winery….
Road 13 Partners with Joy Road Catering
#BCWine Red wine enthusiasts rejoice! Join Road 13 Vineyards for a Vintage Evening Celebration on the 13th of each month, July to October. Take part in a four-course dinner, supplied by the folks at Joy Road Catering who are just as obsessed with the source of their product as we are! We may be “All…
Road 13 Vineyards Welcomes New Winemaker
J-M Bouchard joins Road 13 team Road 13 Vineyards is excited to announce the arrival of their new winemaker, J-M (Jean-Martin) Bouchard to their Oliver vineyards. Originally from Montreal, Quebec, Bouchard has wine experience achieved in three wine continents. For more information about Road 13 Vineyards, visit www.road13vineyards.com. As winemaker Michael Bartier transitions to a…
CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF THE OKANAGAN’S NEWEST BORDEAUX-STYLE WINES DURING THE 3RD ANNUAL ‘BIG REDS AT BIG WHITE’
Big White Ski Resort will be pouring the Big Reds during the third annual “Big Reds at Big White,” December 10, 2010. The eagerly awaited event celebrates the release of the red wines from the British Columbia Okanagan region. For skiers looking for a weekend getaway, Big Red packages are available that include lodging, free…
Road 13 Vineyards’ Wiener Dog Day a Charitable Success
Winery raises dollars to educate others on local ecosystem Celebrating the Okanagan Spring Wine Festival and hosted by Road 13 Vineyards’ faithful daschunds Fil and Meg, the 2nd annual wiener dog day was a great success, raising $450 to benefit the Osoyoos Desert Centre. At 25 dogs in attendance in all shapes and sizes: eight…
Sip Wines Winemaker’s Dinner with Road 13 Vineyards
Another fabulous dinner conceived by John Levine and Simon Wosk will take place at Tapenade Bistro In Steveston -3711 Bayview Street Wednesday, March 24 at 6:30 PM Come and dine with Road 13 Vineyards’ Award Winning Winemaker Michael Bartier If you attended our last spectacular evening at Tapenade Bistro, you know this is a fantastic…
The Dirt from Road 13 Winery
It’s all about the teleprompter Road 13 has launched a series of short online movies in an effort to help wine lovers learn while getting to know the personalities behind the winery. The humorous movies, released in groups, can be viewed via a link at our website, www.road13vineyards.com, or by searching YouTube. Check out “Mr….
Road 13 Honest John Red – 2008
Road 13 is a family run winery owned by Mick and Pam Luckhurst. The couple released the Honest John series of wine as a tribute to Honest John Oliver, the Premier of BC in the early 1900’s. Oliver was responsible for the construction of the irrigation canal that transformed the South Okanagan, specifically the Golden…
Road 13 Vineyards Shines in the Gold Medal Plates Competition
Road 13 Vineyards Shines in the Gold Medal Plates Competition Gold and Bronze Medals earned with a little help from the Golden Mile winery In late October, the Edmonton, Vancouver and Calgary Gold Medal Plates competitions took place. Road 13 Vineyards is honoured to have their wines featured with two of the Gold-medal-winning recipes, and…
Road 13 Fall Newsletter
There’s a lot happening at Road 13 this year. We’ve started digging the hole for our new building which will house our barrels and case goods along with a staff room, kitchen and a new licensed area. During the excavation, we unearthed some volcanic ash which most likely came from the explosion of Mount Mazama…
Salt Tasting Room’s “Salt Cellar Series” Shines The Spotlight on BC!
Gastown’s award-winning Salt Tasting Room looks forward to rounding out the summer with a trio of Winemaker’s Dinners featuring three of BC’s most innovative wineries! Dunham & Froese – Wednesday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. – $65 all incl. Serendipity is what Gene & Shelly Covert and Kirby & Crystal Froese the partners of Dunham…
