September 29, 2026
Varietal Showdown Wine Tasting
Discover the incredible diversity of the Okanagan—one glass at a time.
Join us for the Varietal Showdown Wine Tasting, an interactive guided tasting experience where you'll explore three curated wine flights featuring three distinct varietals grown right here in the Okanagan. As you sip and compare, you'll uncover how terroir, winemaking styles, and individual vineyards influence each wine's unique character.
Hosted by the engaging Barb Wild of Good Wine Gal, this educational and entertaining tasting will take you beyond what's in your glass. Learn what makes each varietal shine in the Okanagan, discover how to identify their defining characteristics, and maybe even find a new favourite.
Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to expand your palate, the Varietal Showdown Wine Tasting is the perfect opportunity to taste, compare, learn, and celebrate the exceptional wines of the Okanagan.
Your ticket includes:
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Expert insights and lively discussion led by Barb Wild
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An engaging, relaxed atmosphere perfect for wine lovers of all experience levels
Come ready to sip, learn, and decide for yourself — which varietal will be your favourite?
Additional Details
Cost
65.00Location
Sandhill WinesStart Time
6:30 pmEnd Time
8:30 pmRegion
BC VQA East Kelowna SlopesEvent Contact Details
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Get ready to toast to autumn at <span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: 700; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;">Sunset Sip <span style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;">in partnership with the Justin O’Connor Group | Sotheby's International Realty</span></span>, the must-attend outdoor wine tasting event of the Fall Okanagan Wine Festival! <br style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;" />
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Picture this: a crisp fall afternoon on <span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: 700; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;">Kelowna’s Sunset Drive</span>, winery stations, and the vibrant energy of wine lovers coming together for an unforgettable experience.<br style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;" />
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Sip and savour the season’s best from some of the Okanagan’s top wineries—all <span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: 700; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;">included in your ticket, no tokens required!</span> <br style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;" />
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Enjoy the beats of a live DJspinning local tunes, creating the perfect backdrop for this celebration of wine, music, and fall vibes.</p>
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As the sun gets ready to set and the wine tasting wraps, the fun doesn’t have to end—<span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: 700; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;">head over to Sunset Drive and explore the many dining options, or explore a little further downtown and discover additional incredible local restaurants for the perfect dinner pairing to your afternoon of sipping.</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;" />
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This is <em style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;">the</em> Fall Okanagan Wine Festival event you don’t want to miss! Grab your friends, bring your cozy fall style, and make this a day to remember.<br style="box-sizing: inherit; max-width: 100%; color: inherit !important;" />
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