Your Okanagan’s Wine Club Gift Guide.
November 06 2024,
Gift them (or yourself) a seasonal delivery of the Okanagan’s best vintage.
With the arrival of the holidays, the pursuit of a truly unique and thoughtful gift is on the minds of many Vancouverites. Thankfully, the bounty of British Columbia’s wine country holds the answer, with a grand selection of wineries that each offer their own tailored wine club membership that’s sure to be the gift of the year.
Uncork an impressive array of perks and privileges, like front-of-the-line access to limited library wines, exclusive invitations to winery events, unlimited private tastings, tours and more! For the wine connoisseur in your life (or maybe as a present for yourself), here are our top picks for Okanagan wine club memberships to gift this season.
Black Hills Estate Winery
The delicate craftsmanship of Black Hills’ library shines through in their flagship Nota Bene, a rich, yet fresh vintage that has become an exclusive, fan-favourite offering from the Oliver winery.
Black Hills Wine Club
- First access to new releases, members-only wines, rare library selections and large format bottlings.
- Invitations to vertical tastings and exclusive winemaker’s dinners.
- Annual private tastings at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, Gray Monk Estate Winery, and Sandhill Wines.
- First access bookings to the vineyard’s private guest house.
Hillside Winery
Calling the charming Naramata Bench home for over four decades, Hillside Winery has employed a mastery of the Bench’s unique terroir, crafting wines that complement any occasion.
Hillside Winery Clubs
- Three tiers of exclusive club perks with exclusive wine offerings and bi-annual order customization.
- Priority access to new vintages and library wines.
- A bonus bite to eat at the Hillside Bistro.
- Invitations to in-person and virtual events.
Monte Creek Winery
Nestled in the North Thompson Valley, Monte Creek’s vineyards produce excellent award-winning wines that embody the unique terroir of Kamloops’ cool climate viticulture.
Monte Creek Wine Club
- Customized bi-annual shipments of six or twelve wines.
- Early access to pre-release wines and exclusive winery events.
- Complimentary wine tastings with a guest and a discount at The Terrace Restaurant.
Martin's Lane Winery
"The world's most radical Pinot Noir winery" also produces acclaimed Riesling wines guaranteed to be remembered. The winery is often closed to the public–unless you are a member.
Momentum & Elevation Memberships
- Enjoy access to limited-production wines, with your choice of bi-annual shipments of six or twelve wines.
- Priority access to pre-release & large-format wines and exclusive member events.
- Complimentary tastings for you and up to five guests twice per year.
LaStella Winery
Occupy your cellar with wonderful wines that complement the pleasures of fine food, great music and the finer things in life. LaStella wines share their own story, charmingly named after Italian musical notes.
LaStella Piccolo Club & Wine Society
- Never miss a new wine or limited vintage release.
- Twice a year delivery of six world-class wines.
- Re-order wine before it’s made available to the public.
Bartier Bros. Vineyard & Winery
Unique and easy-drinking wines, Bartier Bros. represents purity, freshness, vibrancy, and above all, intensity. They present elegance and balance, striving to sit comfortably with top wines from anywhere at a great price.
Bartier Bros Membership
- Six or twelve-bottle shipments are sent out four times a year.
- Complimentary wine tastings at the winery.
- Priority access to all new releases and library vintages.
- First invitations to club and winery events.