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The Best Wines In BC Were Revealed & You Can Pick Up One Of The Bottles For Less Than $20

The best wine doesn't have to break the bank:wine_glass:

Editor

The best wines in B.C. have officially been chosen and the one in second place is actually super affordable.

The BC Lieutenant Governor's Wine Awards celebrated B.C. wineries and awarded silver and gold medals, as well as platinum for the top 2% of medal winners.

According to Okanagan Wine Festivals, 90 B.C. wineries were recognized and The 2021 British Columbia Lieutenant Governor's Wine of the Year Award went to Tantalus Vineyards 2018 Old Vines Riesling.

Here are some of the top wines that received platinum medals that you can buy. If you love a good glass of vino, you have to try these local wines.

Arrowleaf Cellars – 2019 Riesling

Arrowleaf Cellars

Price: $18.10

Website

Burrowing Owl Estate Winery – 2019 Syrah

Burrowing Owl Wine

Price: $35

Website

Chain Reaction Winery – 2019 Tailwind Pinot Gris

Chain Reaction Wine

Price: $23

Website

ENRICO WINERY – 2020 Shining Armour Pinot Gris

Enrico Winery

Price: $22.75

Website

Inniskillin Okanagan Estate Winery – 2018 Estate Riesling Icewine

Great Estates Okanagan

Price: $52.19

Website


You can see the full list of winners at the Okanagan Wine Festivals website.

  • Editor

    Morgan Leet (she/her) is an Editor for Narcity Media Group. After graduating from Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication, she jumped into fulfilling her dream as a journalist, merging her passion for travelling with writing. After working in the print media world on Canada’s East Coast, she joined Narcity with a move to B.C., drawn to the beauty of Western Canada. Since then, she's documented her experience moving to Vancouver, covering everything from local events to bucket-list travel destinations across Canada's West Coast.

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