Hester Creek Estate Winery & Terrafina Restaurant•Oliver, BC
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Set on the 105-acre Mediterranean-influenced grounds, views at Hester Creek are highlighted by the vineyard laden hills of the Golden Mile Bench and the estate boasts some of the oldest vines in the region. We pride ourselves on capturing the true essence of the Okanagan’s seasons. From the abundance of the local fruit and produce, to the extensive varietals of the local vineyards we aim to bring the best of the seasons to the table throughout your dining experience.Hester Creek Estate Winery ...More
Experiences at Hester Creek Estate Winery & Terrafina Restaurant
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Sip Series: Sparkling Cocktails - December 6th, 2024
'Tis the season: Hosting a holiday party and want to make professional sparkling cocktails for the big event? Learn, sip and cheers 🥂 with Terrafina’s Manager, Robyn Crocker, alongside our events Supervisor, Chris Gaskell, as they shake, mix and create some merry effervescent holiday beverages.Allow up to 90 minutes for this 19+ experience. No children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Friday, Dec 6, 2024
- 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- $30 per ticket
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Estate Tour & Tasting
Join us for an estate tour & hosted tasting experience seated in one of our intimate spaces at the winery. Enjoy a skillfully selected flight of our source & origin wines led by a Hester Creek ambassador. Please allow up to 90 minutes. 19 + only, no children or dogs permitted in the lounge.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 4
- $30 per person
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"Y" After Hour Happy Hour
Hester Creek Estate Winery would like to invite you to an evening of live music to celebrate the release of the second vintage of the Winemaker’s Trilogy, 2021 Y. This blend of Petit Verdot, Malbec and Syrah is a premium wine crafted in an old-world style. On the night of Friday, November 22, you will be amongst the first to taste and purchase this highly exclusive wine during our After Hour Happy Hour. Your ticket price includes a tasting of Y, live music by Lewis Cardinal, as well as a glass of a featured wine. This is a 19+ experience, no children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Friday, Nov 22, 2024
- 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- $25 per ticket
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Sip Series: School's in - Library Tasting - October 4, 2024
Take a deep dive into the 2016 and 2017 seasons and vintages. This Sip Series event will be hosted in one of our intimate spaces and includes tastings of Hester Creek Estate Winery's 2016 and 2017 library wines, unexpected earlier vintages, and access to purchase Bench Club Member exclusive library wines. Enjoy a post tasting social in our lounge with a glass of our feature wine and small bites.Allow up to 90 minutes for this 19+ experience. No children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Friday, Oct 4, 2024
- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- $50 per ticket
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Fall for Autumn Estate Lunch - September 19th, 2024
Fall for autumn with the Estate Lunch at Hester Creek Estate Winery and enjoy the colours, aromas and delights of this dining experience.Be one of only 12 guests while you enjoy a seasonally inspired, locally sourced meal. This multi-course lunch is paired with our award-winning wines and curated by our culinary team at Terrafina. Seated on our beautiful Tuscan Patio, enjoy the warmth of the Okanagan sun and delicious food.Tickets are $115 per person, plus tax and gratuity. If the weather is not on our side, we will be seated in our private Garland Room, located just off the wine shop. Our Estate Lunches are a 19+ experience.
- Thursday, Sep 19, 2024
- 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
- $115 per ticket
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Blind Tasting - Seeing Red -November 11th, 2024
Join us for a seated blind-tasting experience in one of our intimate spaces. Enjoy a flight of our red wines artfully selected by a Hester Creek Wine Ambassador, and put your nose, palate, and deductive reasoning skills to the test. This 90-minute experience is 19+. No children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Monday, Nov 11, 2024
- 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- $30 per ticket
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Blind Tasting - Blinded by the Blanc - October 28th, 2024
Join us for a seated blind-tasting experience in one of our intimate spaces. Enjoy a flight of our white wines artfully selected by a Hester Creek Wine Ambassador, and put your nose, palate, and deductive reasoning skills to the test. This 90-minute experience is 19+. No children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Monday, Oct 28, 2024
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- $30 per ticket
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Terrafina "You be the Judge" - Pasta Edition October 29, 2024
Come cast your vote for the next feature pasta on the menu! Terrafina's culinary team will have their own competition and create pastas to be voted on at this fun event.Join us on Tuesday, October 29th for an unlimited pasta night and make your voice heard. Enter your ballot into a draw for a "You Be The Judge" prize pack to be drawn the following morning.Each pasta will be carefully curated by members of the Terrafina culinary team. Your ticket includes unlimited bowls of pasta and a 6oz glass of either Pinot Gris, Cabernet Merlot or a pint of local draft beer.Tickets are $45 plus tax and gratuity.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 2 to 4
- $45 per person
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Estate Dinner | Library Wines - October 18, 2024
Our Estate Dinners are long-table, multi-course, wine-paired events and hosted by a member of our winemaking team. These dinners will take place in a private dining space at the winery and have a maximum of 20 guests. The dinner will be curated and executed by Chef Adair Scott and Sous Chef Roy Johnson of Terrafina Restaurant. A shuttle within Oliver and Osoyoos is included in our Estate Dinner ticket price. This October 18 Estate Dinner will be hosted by Winemaker, Mark Hopley, and feature the library wines of Hester Creek. The lineup will include the 2019 vintages of The Judge and Garland along with other great wines from our portfolio. Tickets are $180 per person, plus tax and gratuity. If the event is sold out, contact events@hestercreek.com to be put on a waitlist.
- Friday, Oct 18, 2024
- 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- $180 per ticket
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Cooking Class Dinner - October 7th, 2024
Join one of only 14 guests seated in our state of the art demonstration kitchen for a locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu skillfully paired with our award winning wines. Watch as the chef prepares each course & shares little known culinary secrets. Our Cooking Classes are a 19+ experience.
- Monday, Oct 7, 2024
- 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- $155 per ticket
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Blind Tasting - Blinded by the Blanc -November 18th, 2024
Join us for a seated blind-tasting experience in one of our intimate spaces. Enjoy a flight of our white wines artfully selected by a Hester Creek Wine Ambassador, and put your nose, palate, and deductive reasoning skills to the test. This 90-minute experience is 19+. No children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Monday, Nov 18, 2024
- 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- $30 per ticket
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Cooking Class Dinner - October 8th, 2024
Join one of only 14 guests seated in our state of the art demonstration kitchen for a locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu skillfully paired with our award winning wines. Watch as the chef prepares each course & shares little known culinary secrets. Our Cooking Classes are a 19+ experience.
- Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024
- 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- $155 per ticket
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Cooking Class Dinner - November 29th, 2024
Join one of only 14 guests seated in our state of the art demonstration kitchen for a locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu skillfully paired with our award winning wines. Watch as the chef prepares each course & shares little known culinary secrets. Our Cooking Classes are a 19+ experience.
- Friday, Nov 29, 2024
- 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- $155 per ticket
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Cooking Class Dinner - November 8th, 2024
Join one of only 14 guests seated in our state of the art demonstration kitchen for a locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu skillfully paired with our award winning wines. Watch as the chef prepares each course & shares little known culinary secrets. Our Cooking Classes are a 19+ experience.
- Friday, Nov 8, 2024
- 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- $155 per ticket
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Blind Tasting - Blinded by the Blanc - September 23rd, 2024
Join us for a seated blind-tasting experience in one of our intimate spaces. Enjoy a flight of our white wines artfully selected by a Hester Creek Wine Ambassador, and put your nose, palate, and deductive reasoning skills to the test. This 90-minute experience is 19+. No children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Monday, Sep 23, 2024
- 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
- $30 per ticket
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Signature Tasting
Join us for a hosted tasting experience seated in one of our intimate spaces at the winery. Enjoy a skillfully selected flight of our premium wines led by a Hester Creek ambassador. Please allow up to 40 minutes. 19 + only, no children or dogs permitted in the lounge. Please note: These are semi-private experiences that accommodate a maximum of eight people.
- Prepaid reservation for parties of 1 to 4
- $20 per person
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Blind Tasting - Seeing Red - October 14th, 2024
Join us for a seated blind-tasting experience in one of our intimate spaces. Enjoy a flight of our red wines artfully selected by a Hester Creek Wine Ambassador, and put your nose, palate, and deductive reasoning skills to the test. This 90-minute experience is 19+. No children or dogs are permitted at this event.
- Monday, Oct 14, 2024
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- $30 per ticket
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Cooking Class Dinner - November 15th, 2024
Join one of only 14 guests seated in our state of the art demonstration kitchen for a locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu skillfully paired with our award winning wines. Watch as the chef prepares each course & shares little known culinary secrets. Our Cooking Classes are a 19+ experience.
- Friday, Nov 15, 2024
- 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- $155 per ticket
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Cooking Class Dinner - October 25th, 2024
Join one of only 14 guests seated in our state of the art demonstration kitchen for a locally sourced, seasonally inspired menu skillfully paired with our award winning wines. Watch as the chef prepares each course & shares little known culinary secrets. Our Cooking Classes are a 19+ experience.
- Friday, Oct 25, 2024
- 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- $155 per ticket
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Terrafina Restaurant Reservation
Our intimate dining room & patio space is limited; online reservations are highly recommended to avoid disappointment for up to 4 guests. Parties larger than 4 may request reservations directly from the restaurant: terrafina@hestercreek.com. Walk-in space may not be available in high season (May-September). Patio tables are limited to maximum of 4 guests & larger parties will be seated in the main dining room. We do not allow multiple reservations for one party.
- Reservation for parties of 1 to 6