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History: In 1931, Calona Vineyards opened as the first commercial winery in the Okanagan.

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

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

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

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.

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

 
 
  Nk' Mip Cellars
   
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NK'Mip Cellars
1400 Rancher Creek Road
Osoyoos, BC
British Columbia, Canada
V0H 1V0

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(250)495-2985
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