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Meritage: Rhymes with heritage. A term created in California to identify blends made with Bordeaux grape varieties.*

Viticulture: Grapes for Icewine are harvested at -8° Celsius or lower, and often by moonlight.

Tannin: A compound in the skin and seeds of grapes that is essential in providing substance and backbone to red wines.*

Acreage: British Columbia currently has approximately 7,500 acres under vine, up from just 1,000 acres planted in 1989.

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

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

 
 
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