Saskatchewan

Located In the heart of North America. To the east and west are the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Alberta. To the south it borders the American states of Montana and North Dakota. To the north are Canada's North West Territories and Nunavut.

From the Plains Indian word, "kisiskatchewan", meaning "the river that flows swiftly"; a reference to the area's major river


Cypress Hills Winery

Box 122
Maple Creek, SK S0N 1N0


There is a mystic about the Saskatchewan Cypress Hills located in the southwest corner of the province
A great place to live. This where we find Marty & Marie Bohnet's winery.  A working ranch which began producing grapes in 1995 and planted their first commercial planting in 2004. In 2005 they started producing fruit wines and open the winery in 2007.

Cypress Hills has the only commercial vineyard on the prairies.

Their production for 2010 will be approximately 32,000 bottles They also produce mead.

signature wines  North Slope Red, A blend of grapes and Rhubarb ~Saskatchewan Sour Cherry,

winemaker: Marie Bohnet
philosophy:  Use what the area has to offer.  Make the style of wines that people like


 

Bistro / group tours

 

Banach Winery

341 22nd St W
Battleford, Saskatchewan


  


Diane and Walter have been making fruit wine for close to 20 years. When they went commercial in late 1996, they started out with a chokecherry wine called Battle River Red, a wine they'd been making for years that's named after the river that runs just north of the Town of Battleford.

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Wineries of Canada