Vintages New Release Collection – August 2, 2025

HESTER CREEK CHARACTER RED 2023 6 BC VQA Okanagan Valley

HESTER CREEK CHARDONNAY 2023 6 BC VQA Okanagan Valley Okanagan Valley gets more sunshine than Napa Valley, which might explain why this vineyard site reminded Hester Creek founder Joe Busnardo of the Mediterranean. Appropriately, this vibrant Chardonnay is like sunshine in a bottle. 92 points (Deborah Podurgiel, nataliemaclean.com) Full-bodied & Rich 46453 (XD) 750 ml $35.95 2 New at Vintages

Home to some of the oldest estate vineyards in British Columbia, Hester Creek is situated in the southern Okanagan Valley. The vineyards here produce especially fine Syrah, which plays a key role in this lively, savoury red blend. 92 points (tonyaspler.com) Medium-bodied & Fruity 46452 (XD) 750 ml $32.95 2 New at Vintages

FOR COMPLETE TASTING NOTES, SEE PAGES 28 TO 30.

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