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Three Sisters Winery

Family owned and operated Three Sisters Winery presents classic Bench varietals with some less common offerings (Tempranillo, Pinot Auxerrois) in a beautifully airy tasting room at the start of the Naramata Bench

Roche Wines

Roche Wines tasting room, a two storey building with a sloped roof and wooden panels along the side, with winery logo

Roche wines, and their very experienced winemakers brings a wealth of worldly experience and knowledge with an organic, holistic and organic approach to winemaking.

Upper Bench Winery and Creamery

Upper Bench Winery and Creamery showcases the complementary work of Gavin and Shana, a British/Canadian husband and wife team. Together, they celebrate the bounty of the Naramata Bench.

Poplar Grove Winery

Side view of brown building with large bay windows at Poplar Grove Winery, which hosts one of the best restaurants in Penticton. In the distance, hills and lake view. Some vines are at the edge of a grassy area where some people are having a picnic.

As one of the most visible and impressive wineries on the Naramata Bench, it is no wonder that visitors flock to Poplar Grove. he experience inside doesn’t disappoint, with an expansive, airy and modern tasting room showcasing gorgeous views of Okanagan Lake and Penticton.

Da Silva Vineyards and Winery

Da Silva is a family owned winery with deep roots on the Naramata Bench. The family of Richard Da Silva, the winery’s co-owner and winemaker, emigrated to the Okanagan Valley from Portugal in 1955 and purchased an orchard on the Naramata Bench in 1955.

Four Shadows Vineyard and Winery

Four Shadows is a fairly new Naramata Bench winery with a focus on family. Fans of Riesling and (oaked) Chardonnay will enjoy the opportunity to try and buy multiple varieties at Four Shadows. Other vintages include Merlot, Pinot and Rosé.

TIME Family of Wines

TIME Family of Wines building in downtown Penticton, a high two storey building with mirrored floor to ceiling windos, logo on left

TIME Family of Wines is located in the heart of downtown Penticton. Occupying an impeccably converted historic movie theatre, this is one winery that manages to impress before even reaching the tasting room! It is a convenient destination for a quick wine tasting on the way to the Naramata Bench or a pre-dinner tasting experience.

Fox and Archer Winery

Close up of Fox and Archer Winery wine bottles lined up on rustic tasting bar with more on rack on left

Fox and Archer is a great example of the family owned boutique wineries that make the Naramata Bench the beautiful and unique place that it is. The winery is named after the husband and wife team that own it (Tyson Archer and Diane Fox). And when I say own it, they also do everything. Pruning, harvesting, crushing, pressing, marketing, wine sales and more.

Bella Winery

Hand holding up glass of pink tinged sparkling wine to camera, in front of vineyards at Bella Winery

Bella Winery specialises in sparkling wine, the only winery in British Columbia to do so. This family owned winery produces more than 15 different sparkling wine variations, made with both traditional and ancestrale methods

Marichel Vineyards

Marichel prioritizes in quality over quantity, specializing in small batches of just two classic Naramata Bench varietals – Viognier and Syrah. This small winery is also host to one of the best patios on the Bench!