Gulf Islands

Gulf Islands

Canada

The Gulf Islands wine region is located in British Columbia, Canada, and includes several islands in the Strait of Georgia between Vancouver Island and the mainland. The region is known for its cool climate and unique terroir, which is influenced by the surrounding ocean and the islands' rocky soils.

GRAPES & WINE STYLES

The Gulf Islands region primarily grows cool-climate grape varieties such as Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer, and Ortega. The wines produced in this region are typically crisp, aromatic whites and light-bodied, elegant reds.

NOTABLE PRODUCERS

The Gulf Islands region primarily grows cool-climate grape varieties such as Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer, and Ortega. The wines produced in this region are typically crisp, aromatic whites and light-bodied, elegant reds.

INTERESTING FACT

Island wineries often embrace sustainable practices. With limited land and a focus on preserving the natural beauty, many Gulf Island wineries are leaders in organic and biodynamic viticulture.

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