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Okanagan Valley referenced as 㽶Ƶֱexciting place to travel to drink wine㽶Ƶֱ

The list, compiled by Matador Network, features seven wine regions to visit in 2019
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Gray Monk Winery, overlooking Okanagan Lake in Lake Country. The Okanagan Valley has been recognized as one of 㽶Ƶֱthe most exciting places to travel to drink wine㽶Ƶֱ according to Matador Network. (Photo courtesy Grey Monk)

The Okanagan Valley㽶Ƶֱs notariety in the wine industry is continuing to grow thanks, in part, to the tourism industry.

The region made number six in according to the Matador Network.

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㽶ƵֱBritish Columbia㽶Ƶֱs Okanagan Valley is the rising star of North American wine regions, an expansive stretch of fertile growing terrain tucked between Vancouver and the Kootenays,㽶Ƶֱ states the article, which was posted Feb. 22. 㽶ƵֱThe city of Kelowna anchors the region, a lakeside haven surrounded by vineyards and tasting rooms that offers easy access to the entire region.㽶Ƶֱ

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The article goes on to recommend tourists visit the area in the summer months to take advantage of seasonal activities like wakeboarding or hiking. It also references the multi-city event Chef Meets BC Grape, which took place on June 8, 2018, in Okanagan Falls.

㽶ƵֱThe wine region㽶Ƶֱs signature annual event, Chef Meets BC Grape, has grown from an exclusive summer get-together at See Ya Later Ranch to a three-city affair in Vancouver (April 18), Calgary (May 9), and Okanagan (June 8). All of the dates and places give visitors a taste of Okanagan Valley㽶Ƶֱs best dishes and wines in one place,㽶Ƶֱ states the site.

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