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History: In 1859, Oblate missionary Father Charles Pandosy planted the first vineyard at the Oblate Mission near present-day Kelowna.

Geology: Mt. Boucherie (near Kelowna), home to a number of wineries, is an extinct volcano.

Terroir: The Okanagan Valley has five officially recognized sub-regions — Kelowna, Naramata, Okanagan Falls, Golden Mile, and Black Sage/Osoyoos.

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

Acreage: British Columbia currently has an estimated 9,100 acres under vine, up from just 1,000 acres planted in 1989.

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

 
 
  LuLu Island Winery
 

We craft our wines from the best Okanagan grapes. We offer tastings of BC VQA white wines, red wine, BC VQA Icewine, and fruit wines from local blueberries and raspberries.
Tastings and tours welcome 7 days a week!
SERVICES PROVIDED:   WINERY HOURS:
         
 
WINERY
TASTING ROOM
VINEYARD
GIFT SHOP
HANDICAP ACCESS
   

SUMMER:

Daily: 10:00AM - 6:30PM

WINTER:

Daily: 9:30AM - 6:00PM

CONTACT:
 

LuLu Island Winery
16880 Westminster Hwy.
Richmond
British Columbia, Canada
V6V 1A8

Phone:
Fax:
Email:

(604)232-9839
(604)232-9836
info@luluislandwinery.com



 
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