Recently rebranded to Rust Wine Co, these guys produce excellent whites, reds and rosé, though it's best known for the Zinfandel. Breathtaking views in the valley overlooking the Black Sage Bench to the east and Osoyoos to the south.
Rust Wine Co
Okanagan Valley
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26.51 MILES
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