Tag Archives: wine

Reflecting on Kettle Valley Winery’s 20th Anniversary Celebrations (2011) as Spring and Easter 2012 Signal a New Season of Growth and Renewal in the Vineyards

Posted on April 5, 2012 by rozsmallfry

Easter and its rich symbolism of rebirth, whether viewed from a pagan or Christian perspective, is suddenly here again. While spring seemed to come slowly to the Okanagan this year, its evidence is apparent in the symphony of songbirds and … Continue reading →

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Here’s a wine fest for your bucket list: The Winter Okanagan Wine Fest at Sun Peaks Resort

Posted on March 3, 2012 by rozsmallfry

Winter magic of Sun Peaks village at night Happily, I was commissioned by Savour Magazine to do two short online pieces on the Winter Okanagan Wine Festival 2012. One was intended to help shine light on the event and promote … Continue reading →

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Smoky Margarita – perhaps our best at home to date!

Posted on July 12, 2011 by rozsmallfry

Do you ever read a recipe, fall in love with the idea that makes that recipe unique and then forget to clip it? The other day we were barbecuing a whole salmon to have with our selection from a Naramata Bench winemaker, … Continue reading →

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“Chicks Who Wine” Get Together and Get Behind the Scenes at Mission Hills Estate Winery

Posted on July 4, 2011 by rozsmallfry

Getting together with people who share one of your passions is bound to be fun. When the group is dubbed with a nickname in the planning phase, you just know it’s going to be an especially good day! So it … Continue reading →

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Bogner’s of Penticton Cooking Classes Rock

Posted on May 19, 2011 by rozsmallfry

  Bogner’s has always had a special place in my heart. Even back when it was the restaurant called Granny Bogner’s, and vicariously, even before that. Back in 1978/79, when I was a young reporter-photographer with the Penticton Herald, I … Continue reading →

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