THE 2024 bc WINE PASSPORT
Your PERSONAL VIP GUIDE to exploring BC'S WINE COUNTRY this season.
Over 100 stops offering complimentary tasting experiences across British Columbia! Save over $1,400 worth of tasting fee value PLUS other discounts included in the program.
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The BC winE PASSPORT IS…
An exclusive program with a variety of offers including complimentary tasting experiences at 100+ wineries, cideries, distillers, and breweries from across British Columbia.
Not only does the BC Wine Passport include incredible tasting offers you can’t find anywhere else, but the program also lists useful information to make your self-guided wine tour easy to plan and enjoy.
Make this passport your personal guide to explore new stops, enjoy incredible offers, buy bottles, and savour beautiful memories in BC wine country. All, while saving hundreds of dollars on tasting fees!
Check out the 2024 offers here.
experience bc wine country with…
Over $1,400+ of TASTING VALUE
10 Breweries
78 Wineries
6 Distilleries
10 Cideries
The Passport was curated to…
Provide wine enthusiasts with an exclusive opportunity to visit tasting rooms across the province like a VIP.
Offers vary throughout including complimentary tasting experiences, 2 for 1 tasting, and other discounts.
All offers are available here. Note- subject to change without notice.
Over 100 tasting rooms across British Columbia are participating.
Program includes select wineries, breweries, cideries, and distilleries.
Purchase the passport at one of our retail locations: E-Kruise (Kelowna), Grate Cheesery (Kelowna), BC VQA Wine Info Centre (Penticton) and Gneiss Winery (District Wine Village, Oliver).
The passport is a physical booklet that will be directly mailed to you *expect 3-5 business days delivery, as per Canada Post
The estimated value of each passport is approximately $1,400+ in tasting fees.
Must be 19+ to enjoy tastings.
The passport will not be replaced if misplaced or damaged by the passport holder.
We encourage all guests to purchase what they like in the tasting room.
The BC Wine Passport includes
The following REGIONS
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• 50th Parallel Estate Winery
• Peak Cellars
• Intrigue Wines
• Gray Monk
• Arrowleaf Cellars -
• Farming Karma Fruit Co.
• The Vibrant Vine
• Meadow Vista
• The View Winery
• Wards Cider
• Summerhill Pyramid Winery
• Sandhill Winery
• BC Tree Fruits
• Rustic Reel
• Red Truck
• Vice + Virtue
• Copper Brewing
• Mt Boucherie
• Volcanic Hills
• Little Straw
• Kalala Wines
• Lakesider Brewing -
• Hainle Vineyards
• Fitzpatrick Winery
• Solvero
• Haywire
• SummerGate
• Summerland Cider
• Dirty Laundry
• Lunessence
• Lightning Rock
• Ve Oh Lay Acres
• Millionaires Row
• Controlled Entropy
• Alchemist Distiller -
• JoieFarm
• Elephant Island
• Van Westen
• Deep Roots
• Moraine
• Bench 1775
• Tightrope
• Creek and Gully
• D’Angelo
• Three Sisters
• Four Shadows
• Chronos
• Cannery Brewing
• Slackwater Brewing -
• Play Estate Winery
• Blasted Church Vineyards
• Stag’s Hollow
• Montakarn
• Bonamici
• Noble Ridge
• Nighthawk Vineyards -
• Gneiss Winery
• Winemaker’s CUT
• TIME Family of Wine
• Canter Cellars
• Foolish Wines
Full list of stops per region
Find the PERFECT REGION and discover NEW SPOTS
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• River Stone
• Squeezed Wines
• Quinta Ferreira
• French Door Winery
• Nostalgia Wines
• Phantom Creek
• Tinhorn Creek
• Kismet
• Vasanti
• Gold Hill -
• Mooncurser
• Lakeside Cellars
• Tumbleweed Spirits
• Mythology Vineyards
• Backroads Brewing Co. -
• Robin Ridge
• Clos du Soleil
• Crowsnest
• Bottega Wine Studio
• Horseshoe Found (*NOTE: this winery has closed)• Twisted Hills cider
• Seven Stones
• Sharpe Distilling -
• North Vancouver
- Garden of Granite• New Westminster
- Pacific Breeze Winery
- Steel and Oak• Surrey
- Cavallo Winery• Richmond
- Country Winery• Langley
- Backyard Vineyards
- Fraser Valley Cider Co• Chilliwack
- Whispering Horse Winery -
• Shuswap Cider
• Larch Hills
• Baccata Ridge
• Waterside Vineyard + Winery -
• Privato
• Woodward Cider
• Monte creek winery
• Route 1 Distillery -
• Lillooet
- Fort Berens Winery
- Lillooet Brewing Company• Prince George
- Northern Lights Estate Winery• Vancouver Island
- Sea Cider Farm + Ciderhouse• Saturna Island
- Sage Hayward
Why PEOPLE LOVE the PASSPORT
Frequently Asked QUESTIONS
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Each stop offers a one-time offer which usually includes a complimentary wine tasting for passport holders. Please note, some offers are 2 for 1 deals and some 50% off. All offers are listed here!
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The 2024 BC Wine passport is valid for the 2024 tasting season as per partner (winery, cidery, brewery, or distillery) hours of operation and product availability. Please view the Booking Details section within the passport for more information.
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Please refer to the Booking Details listed within the passport to learn more about how to book each tasting experience. During peak touring season (summer, especially weekends), we highly recommend connecting with each stop well in advance and scheduling your tasting experience to avoid disappointment if there’s limited availability.
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We recommend visiting up to 4 stops in one day and leaving ample time to take in each tasting experience, ask questions, walk the vineyard and soak up the views. Plus, you’ll want to pack a charcuterie and cheese board to picnic at a winery. Check the passport for the picnic basket symbols on which stops offer licensed picnic areas!
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We recommend arranging transportation in advance or determining a designated driver.
Book with one of our preferred partners including DeVino Wine Tours.
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✨ 10% off Lakehouse Kitchen Cooking School
✨ 10% off wine and cheese flights for two at Grate Cheesery
✨ 10% off the Penticton Visitor Centre
✨ 10% off wine tours with DeVino Wine Tours
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We offer something for everyone. The BC Wine passport includes stops at local wineries across British Columbia, however, we are proud to include several breweries, distilleries and craft cideries along the way!
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Most stops are kid-friendly and welcome families in the tasting room. However, come prepared to keep kids occupied during the tasting experience with snacks, games, toys, etc.
Our tip: ask for a wine tasting outside and bring a blanket for the kids.
Check the passport for the family friendly icon listed throughout to know which ones are great for kids including SummerGate (Summerland).
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If you visit just one region within the program, you will pay off your passport!
Depending on each stop, some tasting fees are non-refundable and will not be reimbursed with a purchase of wine.
The passport offers incredible value for those wanting to taste and experience the best of BC Wine and beyond.
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The 2024 BC Wine Passport includes over 100 stops across different wine regions in British Columbia.
Explore the Okanagan Valley, Similkameen Valley, Thompson Shuswap, Fraser Valley + Greater Vancouver along with other regions including Lillooet, Vancouver Island, Prince George, the Kootneys and Saturna Island. All stops are listed here.
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Yes! The BC Wine Passport is available to purchase in person at the following locations:
E-Kruise (103-1195 Richter St, Kelowna)
The Grate Cheesery (Pandosy Village, 462 West Ave, Kelowna)
BC VQA Wine Info Centre (#101 - 553 Vees Drive, Penticton)
Gneiss Winery (District Wine Village, 100 Enterprise Way, Oliver)
THE bc WINE PASSPORT
Your PERSONAL VIP GUIDE to exploring BC'S WINE COUNTRY this season.
A collection of 100+ stops offering complimentary tasting experiences at select tasting rooms across British Columbia!
The BC Wine Passport won Bronze for “Best Publication” at the Best of Kelowna Awards!
Terms and conditions
Your passport purchase assumes release of “Uncork Wine Ltd.” from any liability or any assumption of claims, risks and indemnity. All passport holders are expected to travel within wine regions in a safe manner and not under the influence of alcohol. Passport holders must be 19 years of age or older, and will be served at the discretion of the partner stops. All passport holders are expected to conduct themselves with consideration to others. Wineries hold the right to refuse service if the holder shows signs of over-consumption, and may dismiss anyone who acts abusive or disrespectful. Passport valid for 2024 season based on each partner capacity, hours, operations, or availability in product samples. Where applicable, it is the responsibility of the passport holder to arrange all tastings directly with the partner stop in advance of the desired visiting date, subject to availability. All tasting offers are subject to change without notice. The BC Wine Passport will not be refunded or replaced under any circumstances.