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

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

Vinifera: A species of grape–Vitis Vinifera–that produces the classic wine grapes that have spread from the vineyards of Europe.*

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

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

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

 
 
  St Urban Winery
  Will be opening in Fall 2007.  Located at the eastern end of the Fraser Valley with a view of Mt. Cheam & the surrounding mountains.  We make our cool climate wines in the traditional European style. Varieties include Kerner, Siegerebbe, Ortega and Turan.
SERVICES PROVIDED:   WINERY HOURS:
         
 
WINERY
TASTING ROOM
VINEYARD
GIFT SHOP
   

SUMMER:

Coming Soon

WINTER:

TBA
CONTACT:
 

St. Urban Winery Ltd.
47189 Bailey Road
Chilliwack
British Columbia, Canada
V2R 4S8

Phone:
Fax:
Email:
Website:

(604)824-6233
(604)847-0540
sturban@shaw.ca
www.sturbanwinery.com



 
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