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Expansion: There are now 136 wineries in BC and a further 7 with licenses pending, up from just 13 in 1984.

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

Varietals: 48% of British Columbia’s wines are white. 52% are red. 97.8% are made from vinifera grapes and 2.2% from hybrids.

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

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

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

 
 
  Thornhaven Estates Winery
  Situated at the base of Giant's Head mountain in Summerland our Santa Fe Style Winery is enjoyed by locals and visitors. Bring a picnic and enjoy the sites from the patio.
SERVICES PROVIDED:   WINERY HOURS:
         
 
WINERY
TASTING ROOM
VINEYARD
FOOD SALES
GIFT SHOP
HANDICAP ACCESS
   

SUMMER:

Daily: 10:00AM - 5:00PM

WINTER:

Closed
CONTACT:
 

Thornhaven Estates Winery
6816 Andrew
Summerland
British Columbia, Canada
V0H 1Z7

Phone:
Fax:
Email:
Website:

(250)494-7778
(250)494-1617
info@thornhaven.com
www.thornhaven.com



 
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