Okanagan Valley
Where to taste the best Cabernet Sauvignon in Penticton
If Cabernet Sauvignon is your thing, these are the Penticton wineries that hang their reputation on it.
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Lake Breeze Vineyards
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
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Black Widow Winery
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Gewürztraminer
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Moraine Estate Winery
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon
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Bench 1775 Winery
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris
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Daydreamer Wines
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay
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Poplar Grove Winery
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
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Upper Bench Winery & Creamery
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir
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Kettle Valley Winery
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
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Laughing Stock Vineyards
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
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Perseus Winery
Known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay
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Where is the best Cabernet Sauvignon in Penticton?
Lake Breeze Vineyards, Black Widow Winery and Moraine Estate Winery are the Penticton wineries best known for Cabernet Sauvignon.
How many wineries can you visit in a day in Penticton?
Three or four is the sweet spot: about an hour each, plus a proper lunch. Five is possible if the cellars are small and close together.
How do you get around Okanagan wine country without driving?
Private driver for the day (about CA$90–120 per hour, 4-hour minimum); Small-group wine shuttle (about CA$110–160 per person, half or full day); E-bike the bench (about CA$80–120 per person, day rental). Every Grapevine itinerary lists these local options; book them directly.
When is the best time to visit?
Peak May–October. From November to March most small cellars close or go appointment-only; the big estates keep reduced hours.