From January 15 to 23, 2011, Sun Peaks Resort and the Okanagan Wine Festivals Society offer those who love wine and winter recreation the most novel of wine festivals.

Imagine skiing or snowboarding in the morning and being hosted to an amazing array of wine events in the afternoon and evening. From wine seminars in an executive kitchen to an amazing Progressive Wine Tasting featuring the great wines of the Okanagan region, the Winter Festival of Wine is pure indulgence in wine, food and recreation at Sun Peaks Resort.

We look forward to welcoming you to what has been deemed the ‘most intimate wine festival anywhere.’

Winter Festival of Wine Getaway Packages
Call Central Reservations at 1-877-212-7107 for more package and event information.

Ski, Sip & Stay Package STARTING FROM $450 PER PERSON Enjoy 3 nights accommodation, 2 days of skiing and 3 events of your choice. Package pricing is per person based on double occupancy in our best value hotel room or studio. Package pricing is based on two adults skiing for two days. Upgrades are also available. Rates are subject to availability, plus applicable taxes and may change without notice. This package pricing is based on one seminar, and two tasting events for two people. Other restrictions may apply. Valid Saturday January 15, 2011 to Sunday January 23, 2011.

Winter Getaway Package STARTING FROM $245 PER PERSON Enjoy 2 nights accommodation and 2 Winter Wine Festival Events per person. Package pricing is per person based on double occupancy in our best value hotel room or studio. Upgrades are also available. Rates are subject to availability, plus applicable taxes and may change without notice. Package pricing is based on one seminar and one tasting event for two people. Other restrictions may apply. Valid Saturday January 15, 2011 to Sunday January 21, 2011.

Create Your Own Winter Wine Adventure ACCOMMODATION FROM $139 PER NIGHT Advertised prices are based on double occupancy in our best value hotel room or studio. Upgrades are also available. Rates are subject to availability, plus applicable taxes and may change without notice. Other restrictions may apply. Valid Saturday January 15, 2011 to Sunday January 23, 2011.

Double Shot STARTING FROM $99 Book two or more events, and receive 15% off the price of Progressive Tasting tickets! Package pricing is based on booking a minimum of two Winter Festival of Wine events in addition to the Progressive Tasting. Pricing is based on Fire & Ice, Brunch, and the Progressive Tasting. Sun Peaks Wine & Dine is not eligible. Rates are subject to availability, plus applicable taxes and may change without notice. Valid Saturday, January 15, 2011 to Sunday, January 23, 2011.

2011 Winter Festival of Wine Events
SATURDAY TO SUNDAY, JANUARY 15–23 Sun Peaks Wine & Dine
FROM $20	VARIOUS TIMES & LOCATIONS
Select restaurants at Sun Peaks offer enticing cuisine specially paired with affordable Okanagan wines. Choose from a prix fixe menu and take part in enjoying the fusion of selected Okanagan Wine Country wines. The Wine and Dine event is held nightly during the festival and advance tickets are not required—simply visit a participating restaurant in the Sun Peaks Village. Participating restaurants are Bella Italia Ristorante, Globe Café & Tapas Bar, Mantles Restaurant, Masa’s Bar + Grill, and Powder Hounds Restaurant. Reservations are recommended.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 15 Farm-to-Fork Kick-off
7:00PM	M-ROOM	$45
New this year to the festival, this reception allows guests to mingle while tasting featured wines and culinary treats that highlight regional Sun Peaks food suppliers. “Satisfaction is guaranteed” as guests will be entertained with live unplugged cover songs of The Rolling Stones.

Fire & Ice
8:00PM	MASA'S BAR + GRILL	STARTING FROM $19
A Caribbean themed evening where guests will taste a variety of tapas, local Okanagan wines and dance the night away to live island beats. Your evening begins by stepping outside to experience a fire spinning display accompanied by our featured Icewine cocktail at the outdoor patio icebar. Feel free to dress in your best island wear. $49  Includes two wine samples, featured Icewine cocktail, tapas, entertainment, and dancing $19  (After 10:00pm) Includes featured Icewine cocktail, entertainment and dancing

SUNDAY, JANUARY 16 Brunch with Bubbles
10:00AM	GLOBE CAFÉ & TAPAS BAR	$30 ADULT, $15 CHILD
Enjoy an À La Carte style brunch, with freshly squeezed Okanagan fruit juices and/or Caffé Umbria European Specialty Coffee, followed by your choice of one of six delicious “fill you up” brunch dishes. Each dish is paired with a glass of local BC Sparkling Wine. Learn how to taste Champagne, how it is made, and appreciate the variances in the bubbles from different Okanagan Wineries. Finish with fresh baked muffins and pastries.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 18 Varietal Showdown & Dinner
6:00PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$125
Back by popular demand, join Wine Educator Gerrit Van Staalduinen and the Delta’s culinary team as they explore the distinctive flavours of great BC varietals in a dinner featuring a unique seasonal menu. With each course, learn about the classical characteristics of the grape, the winemaker’s style and nature’s impact on the process. Come prepared to pace yourself through this multi-course event.

Sweetness & Ice
8:30PM	GLOBE CAFÉ & TAPAS BAR	$32
Top your evening off with relaxed conversation and education from one of the leading wineries in the Okanagan. Enjoy a tapas-style platter of delectable desserts for two paired with a flight of three BC dessert wines including Icewine and Late Harvest.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19 Taste of Sun Peaks
7:00PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$60
Join us for an “edutaining” evening sampling the culinary talents from a selection of Sun Peaks chefs and the expertise of specially chosen Okanagan Wine Festivals Wineries who will be showcasing their creations. Sample unique cheeses from the Dairy Farmers of Canada and relax with live music as you mingle with fellow wine enthusiasts from around the globe in this enchanting setting.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 20 Cadbury Chocolate & Okanagan Wines
12:00PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$45
Find out why so many women think chocolate is best paired with wine! Your host will reveal the secrets of the allure of chocolate when paired with the fine wines of the Okanagan. Cadburys and the Okanagan Wine Festivals Society have developed a unique story that can only be unveiled by coming to this oh-so-sweet seminar.

Sparkling Wines of the Okanagan
2:30PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$45
Move over, Champagne. The Okanagan Valley is home to some of the world’s most award winning sparkling wines. This seminar will showcase the diversity of the sparkling wines and the variety of grapes used to make wine that re-energizes your body.

Winemasters' Dinner
7:00PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$120
Meet the winemakers and embark on an epic journey that will elevate your senses as you are guided through courses of gourmet food and flights of extraordinary wines from Hester Creek Winery, Mission Hill Winery, Sandhill Winery, and Blue Mountain Winery. This premium event is a perennial sellout. Don’t miss out this year!

Port & Cheese: After the Après Social
7:30PM	PRIVATE RESIDENCE, TBA	$50
Join us for an evening of port style wines from the Okanagan specially paired with great Canadian dairy cheeses presented by the Dairy Farmers of Canada. This is the inaugural event for this seminar and is bound to surprise in the most pleasant of ways.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 21 Worshipping Icewines
11:00AM–12:30PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$50
The gods have blessed the Okanagan with the distinction of making the finest Icewines in the world. Join our host to sample a wide selection of grape varieties that are used to make Icewines.

All You Need Is Cheese & Wine
2:30PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$45
Explore the pairing of Canada’s finest cheeses from the Dairy Farmers of Canada with some of the best old and new world aromatic varietals of the Okanagan’s great wines.

The Sun Peaks WestJet Progressive Wine Tasting
6:00PM	SUN PEAKS VILLAGE	$60
The flagship of the Winter Festival of Wine, this tasting combines cool wines, crisp mountain air and good company to create warm and wonderful memories of a Canadian winter. Wander around the charming alpine village, tasting amazing wines from over 20 wineries while listening to an array of live music, and enjoying a romantic winter evening.

Medal Winners Tasting
7:00PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$85
A sold-out event every year that is designed to accentuate flavours using a combination of ultra premium wines and gourmet tapas. Join the Delta Culinary Team and leading Okanagan wine experts, as award winning wines from the prestigious 2010 British Columbia Wine Awards are paired with seasonally inspired micro plates.

Wine Mixology & Small Bites
7:00PM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$85
A sold-out event every year that is designed to accentuate flavours using a combination of ultra premium wines and gourmet tapas. Join the Delta Culinary Team and leading Okanagan wine experts, as award winning wines from the prestigious 2010 British Columbia Wine Awards are paired with seasonally inspired micro plates.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 22 Starbucks: A Taste For Your Senses
9:30AM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$45
Your tastebuds are not complete without an education on how the experts at Starbucks learn to taste coffee. And with a unique twist, you will discover some great wines to drink along with your favourite coffee. If you want to think outside the box, then this is a seminar tailor-made for you! Brought to you by Starbucks Canada and the Okanagan Wine Festivals Society.

Winter Festival of Wine Brunch
10:00AM	DELTA SUN PEAKS	$29
Start your Saturday with the Winter Festival of Wine Brunch featuring a locally inspired menu while sampling award winning wines and blended creations that have been crafted to delight your palate and lift your spirits.

Sun Peaks Bartender Mixology Face-Off
4:00PM	MASA'S BAR + GRILL OUTDOOR PATIO	$39
Join a handful of selected Sun Peaks bartenders as they pair up with visiting Okanagan wineries to compete in an entertaining mixology challenge! Competitors must produce a cocktail that includes wine and/or Icewine, and present it to the crowd. Patrons and an official Judging Panel will receive samples of each great cocktail and choose an event winner. Note: Outdoor patio will be heated with heat lamps. Please dress accordingly.

Mixology to Music
8:00PM	POWDER HOUNDS RESTAURANT	$55
Enjoy a mouth-watering two course dinner, then romance the night away dancing to the music of a two-piece local band while sampling four of the house bartender’s mixed wine cocktail concoctions.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 23 Mantles Crêperie
9:00AM	MANTLES RESTAURANT	$85
Start your morning right with a traditional-style buffet breakfast showcasing crêpes flambéed deliciously with Okanagan fruit wines.

Bella Italia Brunch Buffet
10:00AM	BELLA ITALIA RESTAURANT	$28
Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and an Italian-style brunch buffet featuring a wide variety of hearty breakfast, light lunch and satisfying dessert options.

*Offer only valid on the above multi-day packages with participating partners. Tax will be added to all prices.