Summerhill Pyramid Winery

Summerhill Pyramid Winery
Location Okanagan Lake, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates Coordinates: 49°48′22.61″N 119°30′5.51″W / 49.8062806°N 119.5015306°W / 49.8062806; -119.5015306
Appellation Okanagan Valley
Key people Stephen Cipes, owner
Eric Von Krosigk, winemaker
Known for Summerhill Pyramid Winery Cipes Brut
Varietals Ehrenfelser, Riesling, Merlot, Zweigelt, Gewurztraminer, Baco Noir, Syrah, Pinot Noir, Viognier, Icewines
Other attractions Bistro
Tasting open to public
Website www.summerhill.bc.ca

Summerhill Pyramid Winery is located in Kelowna on the Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1986 by the Cipes family, it is the most visited winery in British Columbia.[1] It was the first winery to be certified an Organic Winery by the Pacific Agricultural Certification Society of Vernon[2] The winery features a bistro which serves organic selections for lunch and dinner.[3] The winery has also been certified as bio-dynamic by Demeter [4][5]

Awards

References

  1. Casey, Christina Melander ; photographs by Janis Miglavs ; foreword by Kathy (2007). Pacific Northwest : the ultimate winery guide. San Francisco, Calif.: Chronicle. ISBN 0811855295.
  2. "Summerhill Pyramid Winery". Bcwine.com. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
  3. "Summerhill Pyramid Winery - Sunset Bistro Restaurant - Kelowna, BC". OpenTable. Retrieved 2013-08-08.
  4. GISMOND, ANTHONY (July 26, 2013). "Brangelina not your typical celeb owners". Vancouver Sun.
  5. Facing the elements building business resilience in a changing climate : case studies. Ottawa: National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy. ISBN 1100204040.
  6. http://www.winebc.org/press_room/awards/awards_archive_2012/ 2012 BC Wine Institute Members' BC VQA Wine Awards
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