In fact, for much of last year it was all but impossible to find any Hester Creek wines in the market. Not that there was a wine shortage-apparently the tanks were full-but there wasn't sufficient ...

The name is straightforward enough, a creek bordering the vineyards is called Hester after an Okanagan Valley pioneer’s daughter — a fitting story for a pioneering Okanagan winery. This year ...

When I boasted to an Italian winemaker a few years ago about Hester Creek Estate Winery’s fine Trebbiano, he scoffed that the Okanagan lacked the climate, the soil and, above all, the culture to ...

When reached by phone, hospitality director Roger Gillespie says he has been a consumer and purchaser of Hester Creek wines since the late 1990s. At that time, he was managing the Wickaninnish Inn ...

Full and chewy, this is an uncommon blend of syrah, malbec and petit verdot. Winemaker Robert Summers clearly has a talent for stirring the pot. The texture is almost gummy – in a pleasant way ...

Hester Creek Winery is celebrating some history this year but it’s not exactly what you think. The Oliver-based winery opened as Divino Estate Vineyards back in the early 1980s before taking on ...