Mission Hill Family Estate

Journal

Explore our unrelenting pursuit of quality through stories on winemaking, viticulture, culinary traditions, and sustainability.

Mission Hill Family Estate Crowned 2025 Winery of the Year

Mission Hill has been named Winery of the Year at the 2025 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada for an unprecedented sixth time. With two Platinum and seven Gold medals, discover acclaimed wines that define Canada’s most celebrated winery. Read More

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Oculus 2021 Vintage Release

2021 Oculus Release

Over four decades in the making, Oculus 2021 stands as the purest expression of our founder’s vision — to craft wines of international acclaim from the rugged beauty of the Okanagan Valley. Winemaker Taylor Whelan shares the story behind this remarkable vintage, reflecting on the legacy of Oculus and the pursuit of excellence that defines each bottle. Read More

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The Restaurant
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The Barrel and the Bell

The leaves are falling with a cool breeze settling over the valley. As you pass beneath the keystone arch, to your left, outdoor dining at the Terrace rests for the winter, transitioning our Restaurant indoors as the seasons change. Take a right instead and step inside the Boutique where a new invitation awaits. Read More

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The Restaurant
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Culinary Classes at Mission Hill

Once again, starting November 1, the culinary team at Mission Hill is taking you on an immersive journey where exceptional cuisine meets world-class wine. Each evening brings guests into the estate kitchen, guided by chefs who share techniques, insights, and the art of pairing. Read More

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2020 Quatrain – Gold at 2025 Decanter Awards

A quatrain is four lines of verse, composed in perfect harmony. At Mission Hill, it is our interpretation of balance. Four varietals layered together to create structure and depth. Our unrelenting pursuit of quality is reflected in our 2020 Quatrain receiving Gold at 2025 Decanter World Wine Awards. This marks Quatrain’s highest score to date. Read More

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