The Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival celebrates British Columbia as the featured wine region at the oldest and largest wine event in Canada from March 23 – 29, 2009 at the Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Discover the best of the Okanagan Wine Country by entering this fabulous wine escape for two.

This all-inclusive Prize Package is the perfect introduction to the province’s premier wine region. Leave your keys and your worries behind as the knowledgeable guide/driver from Okanagan Wine Country Tours arrives at your resort to begin your full day of wine touring within the Kelowna area including Mission Hill Family Estate Winery, Cedar Creek Estate Winery, Quails’ Gate Estate Winery. 

During your Tour, you will sample remarkable wines crafted from the vines that surround these renowned wineries. Taste inspired wine country cuisine at the Old Vines Restaurant at Quails’ Gate Estate Winery, where menu items come complete with suggested wine pairings. The panoramic vineyard and lake view will further enhance your dining pleasure. 

Following a relaxing day of wine touring, return to the fabulous Cove Lakeside Resort where you may indulge in the many amenities the resort has to offer, from poolside hot tubs, to dinner at the Bonfire Bistro restaurant or lounge, or treat yourself to one of the many Aveda services provided at The Spa at the Cove.

This unforgettable Wine Country Escape will surely inspire you to return to the Okanagan. Your complimentary tickets for two to the 2009 Okanagan Wine Festival’s Consumer Tasting event will afford you the opportunity of sampling a vast selection of varietals produced throughout our wine valley, with over 100 additional events to choose from during this 10-day festival. 

For further information on this Prize Package, please visit us at the Okanagan Wine Country Tours exhibitor’s booth at the Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival.

This "Okanagan Wine Country Escape" Prize Package includes:

• Return airfare for two – Destination: Kelowna, BC, courtesy of WestJet Airlines
• A two-night stay at the beautiful Cove Lakeside Resort in West Kelowna
• A full day luxury Winery Tour of the award-winning wineries in the Kelowna area provided by Okanagan Wine Country Tours
• A private VIP Tour of Mission Hill Family Estate Winery hosted by the resident Sommelier
• A wine-inspired lunch for two guests at the picturesque Old Vines Restaurant (Quails’ Gate Estate Winery) (Value $150)
• Two Okanagan Wine Festival Consumer Tasting event tickets for the 2009 Okanagan Fall Wine Festival
• Two Consumer Tasting Event tickets for the 2010 Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival

Prize package value over: $2000.00*

Contest Closes March 30, 2009

*Subject to availability and cannot be redeemed for cash value

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