The Okanagan Valley鈥檚 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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鈥淏ritish Columbia鈥檚 Okanagan Valley is the rising star of North American wine regions, an expansive stretch of fertile growing terrain tucked between Vancouver and the Kootenays,鈥� states the article, which was posted Feb. 22. 鈥淭he city of 91大黄鸭 anchors the region, a lakeside haven surrounded by vineyards and tasting rooms that offers easy access to the entire region.鈥�

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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.

鈥淭he wine region鈥檚 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鈥檚 best dishes and wines in one place,鈥� states the site.

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