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For the 2024 Season the Second Chapter Tasting Bar is closed. Please visit us at our sister winery, Rainmaker Wines.
Read MoreA Message from our Team Dear Valued Guests, We are so grateful for your continued support throughout this difficult time and would like to take this opportunity to extend our sincere appreciation and gratitude. The Okanagan Valley is an incredibly special place and we look forward to continually sharing the best it has to offer […]
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We’ve been hard at work constructing our new cellar facilities under the Second Chapter Vineyard along Black Sage Road south of Oliver, BC. Featuring a series of three caves burrowed under the vineyard for barrel aging, as well as a full-service boutique tasting cave, this unique collection of spaces will be the permanent home of the […]
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Without question, 2019 will go down as one of the most challenging vintages we’ve ever seen. It will truly be remembered as a “farmer’s vintage”, where experience, caution and a bit of luck meant the difference between success and failure. We are happy to report that everything we harvested this year was of an exceptional […]
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As we’ve mentioned previously, we’ve been working to open our new tasting bar in Oliver more and more – to date we’ve invited guests in for the past three consecutive weekends and will begin opening 5 days per week very soon. However, getting to this point has been fraught with challenges. Originally, we were planning […]
Read MoreWhen you envision a winery cellar, you probably imagine long rows of oak wood barrels stacked high, or tall, shiny stainless-steel tanks as the primary vessels a winemaker stores their craftwork in. For the most part, what you’re imagining is probably pretty accurate. Our cellar is home to many oak barrels, from a variety of […]
Read MoreWelcome to the December edition of the Second Chapter Wine Club! Going forward, we’re going to be posting all the details here – it’s a convenient place to check back on, we can add links and images, and best of all we’re not wasting massive amounts of paper distributing hard copies. We’ll also use this […]
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Greetings from the newly minted Second Chapter Wine Company, Following the sale of Church & State last year, we honestly thought we’d be back at it within a few short months. Well, of course the devil is in the details, and getting a fully licensed winery up and running took a lot more time than […]
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