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Rumba Calzada Concert Tickets

Friday, April 18, 2008

On May 1st at 10am tickets will go on sale for the Rumba Calzada concert on Saturday, May 24th. Tickets are $18 each and will ONLY be sold by phone. 250.498.3743 Rumba Calzada - Saturday May 24th at 7pm (gate opens at 6:30) This Vancouver Septet, ... more »
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Concert Series Update - Individual Tickets

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

If you were unable to get your hands on a series pass for the Concert Series don't despair. On the first of each month, at 10am, 150 individual tickets will go on sale for that months concert. Individual tickets are $18 per concert. May 1st - Rumba ... more »
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Concert Series Line-up Announced

Friday, March 28, 2008

A great line-up of bands have been booked for the 2008 Concert Series! Full series tickets go on sale April 1st at 10am for $68. Saturday, May 24 - Rumba Calzada Saturday, June 28 - The Twisters Saturday, July 26 - Mimosa Saturday, August 23 - Cousin ... more »
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2008 Summer Concert Series Is A Go!!!

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

For those of you who have been eagerly awaiting the final decision on the concerts you don't have to wait any longer. We are very pleased to announce that we will be having the concerts this summer. We are currently in the process of booking bands and ... more »
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Guest Chef for Spring Dinner Announced

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

As with all the dinners held here at Tinhorn Creek we like to bring in a guest chef to wow our guests and this time is no different. For our Spring Wine Festival Guest Chef dinner we are pleased to have the Executive Chef and General Manager of Calgary's ... more »
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2008 Spring and Fall Wine Festival Events

Thursday, February 07, 2008

Have you checked out our Events Page recently? We recently announced the different events that we will be hosting for the 2008 Spring and Fall Wine Festivals. Looking for a dinner event. We host a dinner in the Spring and Fall during the Festival. Every ... more »
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Icewine Update

Wednesday, January 02, 2008

January 2, 2008 Well the phone call finally came...at 9pm New Years Eve. It was finally cold enough to pick Icewine! Dressed in the warmest layers they could find around 20 people showed up to pick the Icewine at 5:30am on January 1, 2008. Look ... more »
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Concert Series Update!!!

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

If you haven't heard already... We recently announced that we are going to be building a restaurant at the winery in the coming months. Since the plans for the restaurant are still being finalized we are not clear as to what impact construction will have ... more »
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B.C. Wine Of the Week - 2004 Oldfield's Collection Merlot

Monday, November 19, 2007

Anthony Gismondi named the 2004 Oldfield's Collection Merlot as a BC Wine of the Week in the November 17th edition of the Vancouver Sun's Eat/Drink section. Here is what he had to say: "The latest from winemaker Sandra Oldfield comes with a soft, round, ... more »
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It's Official...

Friday, November 02, 2007

At a recent winemaker’s dinner to launch the 2004 Oldfield’s Collection Merlot General Manager Kenn Oldfield announced that Tinhorn Creek Vineyards has solidified plans to open a restaurant at the winery, due to open the spring of 2009. The restaurant partner ... more »
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Pinot Noir &... Pumpkin???

Thursday, November 01, 2007

Who would have thought that Pinot Noir and Pumpkin would compliment each other? A recent article in City Food Magazine by Daenna Van Mulligen (aka The Wine Diva) pairs the 2005 Tinhorn Creek Pinot Noir with roasted pumpkin. "...With roasted pumpkin ... more »
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Harvest 2007 - Weekly Updates

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

October 25, 2007 Well that's just about it for harvesting for this year! The Syrah was brought in yesterday and just in time too. It was a little bit frosty outside this morning. Now we wait for it to get cool enough to harvest the Kerner for Icewine ... more »
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Sold Out - Tinhorn Creek Vineyards & Sandra Oldfield at Le Gavroche

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Sorry, Sold Out. Le Gavroche, October 25, 2007 at 6:30pm Join Tinhorn Creek’s winemaker, Sandra Oldfield, at Le Gavroche for a multi course dinner. Each course is designed to complement the award-winning wines from Tinhorn Creek. The recently released, ... more »
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Spirit of the West Contest Winners

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Congratulations to our Spirit of the West winners! They are: Darrell Trask – Mission, BC Gaetane Palardy – Prince George, Jo Kirkpatrick – Calgary, AB Brenda deGraaff – Okotoks, AB If you have not already heard Spirit of the West is going to performing ... more »

A Week of Awards, New Releases & Summer Hours

Wednesday, May 09, 2007

Our 2006 Tinhorn Creek Gewurztraminer is a star, a gold and silver star. It won a GOLD medal at the Taster Guild International Wine Judging in Michigan and a SILVER medal at the prestigious Pacific Rim International Wine Competition in Orange County, California. ... more »
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"Cheers to the Future" and The Okanagan Spring Wine Festival

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

by Sharon Bonney Oliver, BC...All of a sudden it’s The Okanagan Spring Wine Festival, May 3-6. It seems that we were just talking about pruning and winter things. Now we’re talking tastings, tours and futures. Our spring festival event, “Cheers to ... more »
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Signs of Spring - Gewurztraminer and Leaves

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

How can you tell that spring is here? At the winery there are a couple of sure signs. First, the shelves are filled with the 2006 Tinhorn Creek Gewurztraminer! This is great news for all of you, who like me, are fans of this crisp, fruity white wine. ... more »
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Vintage 2007 - Weekly News January to March

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

It’s been a week of good news. The pruning is finished and the vineyards look great. Each vine is trimmed back to 3 or 4 spurs on each of the two arms or cordons. Now they are just waiting for the right moment to burst with new life. The weather is warming ... more »
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Early Harvest of Kerner Icewine Grapes

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

The phone call came at 6:00 am. “We’re picking at seven.” said Julien Gauthier, Tinhorn Creek’s Vineyard Foreman. “It’s really, really cold. Dress warm.” And then he hung up. The Kerner Icewine grapes were ready to pick. At seven there was the slightest ... more »
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Autumn Harvest for Autumn Rehbein

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

”We’re calling it our Autumn Harvest Project’”, explained Sandra Oldfield, Tinhorn Creek Vineyards’ Winemaker. “Summerhill Pyramid Winery from Kelowna asked us to crush and press some fruit for them. It was near the end of harvest and the crew was tired. ... more »
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Harvest 2006 Underway

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

On September 14th, the 2006 harvest began at Tinhorn Creek. The first day we picked nine acres of Pinot Gris grapes from our Diamondback Vineyard on the Black Sage Bench. Over the weekend, we hosted the Blue Rodeo concert in the outdoor amphitheatre. ... more »
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Look at Tinhorn Creek's New Look

Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Oops… We did it again! After six short years in the same package the Tinhorn Creek label has undergone a face lift. The new look of the Tinhorn Creek family of wines debutted this Spring, commencing with the 2003 Pinot Noir, and rolling out through the ... more »
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Oldfield's Collection 2001 Merlot Voted Best Merlot by Vines

Friday, July 15, 2005

Tinhorn Creek Vineyards is delighted to announce the Oldfield’s Collection 2001 Merlot was voted BEST MERLOT by Vines Magazine. The review appears in the fourth annual Buyers Guide to Canadian Wine, which is an annual assessment of wines produced in Canada. ... more »
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Let The Grapes Be Picked

Sunday, September 14, 2003

Harvest 2003 began early today when farm workers arrived and started hand picking Pinot Gris grapes from the Tinhorn Creek Vineyard. Soon bins of grapes were piling up on the upper level of the crush pad waiting to be loaded into the press. Tradition, ... more »





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