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Varietals: 49% of British Columbia’s wines are white. 51% are red. In the last acreage survey conducted, 97.1% of the yield was from vinifera grapes and 2.9% from hybrids.

Labrusca: A family of grapes – Vitis Labrusca – native to North America.*

Geography: Lake Okanagan, at 144 kilometres long and 3.5 kilometres average width, is the source of much-needed water for irrigation for vines in the Okanagan Valley.

Organic: A technique for growing grapes without using chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides or commercial fertilizers.*

Quality: The VQA designation (Vintners Quality Alliance) requires a professional tasting panel to approve each wine.

*Schreiner, John - British Columbia Wine Country, Whitecap Books Ltd., 2003

 
 
  Dunham & Froese Estate Winery
  Dunham & Froese Estate Winery is located on Covert Farms, which is 8km north of Oliver at the top of Secrest Road off Hwy 97. Covert Farms offers fresh, organic produce and gourmet lunches during the summer season. 
SERVICES PROVIDED:   WINERY HOURS:
         
 
WINERY TOURS - BY APPOINTMENT
WINERY
TASTING ROOM
VINEYARD
PICNIC AREA
FOOD SALES
RESTAURANT
SPECIAL EVENTS
GIFT SHOP
HANDICAP ACCESS
   
   

SUMMER:

10:00AM - 5:00PM

WINTER:

Closed
CONTACT:
 

Dunham & Froese Estate Winery
Oliver
British Columbia, Canada

Phone:
Fax:
Email:
Website:

(250) 498-WINE (9463)
(250) 498-6363
info@dunhamfroese.ca
www.dunhamfroese.ca



 
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