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Mt. Boucherie Partners With Chinese Restaurant Awards To Raise Funds
A Special Dinner Went To The Highest Bidder at 17th annual Scotiabank Feast of Fortune, helping to raise $5.52 million for St. Paul’s Clinical Support and Research Centre.
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Award Season: Mt. Boucherie Reserve Syrah Cracks BC Top 50
Winemaker Jeff Hundertmark lands another accolade!
Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery is proud to announce that the 2020 Reserve Syrah was selected by a jury of industry experts as one of the Top 50 wines in BC as part of the British Columbia Wine Awards presented by Container World and The Okanagan Wine Festivals. The Reserve Syrah received an average score of 92 points. Click below to learn more about the inaugural competition and view the full list of winners!
Mt. Boucherie Makes List of Must-Visit Wineries in Kelowna
Great views, great wines, and a state-of-the-art facility make it winery worth visiting, says local company.
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The Modest Butcher: Where Steaks Meet Elegance
Have you checked out the restaurant at Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery in West Kelowna?
It's one of the top restaurants in West Kelowna and happens to be located at one of the top wineries in the Okanagan. Read why The Modest Butcher Kitchen and Market is a favourite for locals and tourists alike.
The Winery Picnic: An Okanagan Life Hack
It's the experience you didn't know you've been missing!
Perhaps one of the not-so-best-kept secrets of Okanagan wine country is the dreamy and glorious picnic areas that a host of wineries offer.
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Farming For Love at Mt. Boucherie
Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery & The Modest Butcher featured on CTV's hit reality TV series
Love was certainly in the air during the episode of Farming For Love that was filmed on-site at Mt. Boucherie, complete with scenes shot at the Modest Butcher Kitchen + Market and the winery's luxury vacation homes. Click below to catch up on the action!
Read MoreState of the Grapes: 2023 Vintage Update
Just how are things going so far this growing season?
Winemaker Jeff Hundertmark gives a few brief thoughts and tidbits on the state of the current vintage thus far.
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Gismondi on Wine
Dueling 89s - Les Cinq Sink & Côt Blocked
On Les Cinq Sink: "The mix is 31/20/21/12/16 cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc, merlot, malbec, and petit verdot, but the folks at Mount Boucherie capture it all with the 101 Yacht Worthy tag." -89 Points
On Côt Blocked: "Few people can market like Mt. Boucherie, but few consumers likely know what they are talking about until they modestly explain it. For example, Côt is an ancient grape, served to kings and queens." -89 Points
Wine Spectator Award
Winery: Most Humorous: The Tale of Okanagan's Most Modest Wines
"For our 2022 video contest, our finalists shared their tales about their love of wine—what it means to them, how they enjoy it, celebrate it and even commit their lives to it. (A big thank you to every entrant for sending us their stories, from the heartfelt to the humorous.) Get ready to laugh, recognize a bit of yourself and be inspired!"
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Gismondi on Wine
The Crimson Crusader - 90 Points.
"Winemaker Jeff Hundertmark shows a deft hand here, with thoughtful winemaking that results in something far from modest. Complex, fine, and supple, this is real Okanagan Carménère."
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A year in the life of a BC Wine Grower - Fall
Anthony Gismondi follows BC Wine Growers throughout the year on their journey to harvest. In this episode, our very own winemaker Jeff Hundertmark walks us through a carbonic maceration as he and the team process Gamay.
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Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery Platinum Awards 2021
Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery took home two of only twenty Platinum medals awarded this season, plus a Silver medal. Wineries from around BC submit their finest wines for consideration; in 2020, over 745 wines were judged.
The BC Lieutenant Governor's Wine Awards recognizes excellence in winemaking for all licensed British Columbia wineries.
Read MoreMt. Boucherie Estate Winery Supports the Villa Cathay Rejuvenation Project
Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery is delighted to announce their donation to the Villa Cathay Rejuvenation project. The winery will be donating $30,000 to the development of a 224-bed complex care home. We look forward to watching the progress of the development and eventual benefits to our seniors in the community.
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2018 Summit Feature - 90 Points
"Nine British Columbia wines that you need in your collection right now" CHRISTOPHER WATERS - The Globe and Mail
"This year’s model is a mix of merlot, cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon, syrah and malbec, which combine for a rich and powerful red wine with winning complexity and age-worthy structure. Decant for best enjoyment if you’re planning on opening soon. Drink now to 2030."
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Tasting the New Releases at Mt. Boucherie Estate - Rick VanSickle & Michael Lowe
In this big B.C. Wine Report, we taste through new wine releases from Mt. Boucherie, Modest Wines, Play Estate Winery and Fort Berens.
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John Schreiner on Wine
"It has sweet flavours of dark fruits that persist on the long finish. This wine is worth every penny of the price. 95 Points" 2018 Summit
John Schreiner's take on our 2021 releases, including the 2018 Summit and the brand new Modest wine series
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