WITH
78 ACRES OF VINEYARDS, A WINERY, BISTRO RESTAURANT AND AN INCREDIBLE
WATERFRONT ESTATE, Saturna Island is a wine lovers dream. It is in fact,
one of the "Wine Islands" of British Columbia's West Coast and maintains
a cool Mediterranean climate with the highest average temperatures in
the country.
The 78 acre vineyard consists of 60 fenced acres containing 45 acres
of mature vines with another 17 acres zoned for a 20 room Vineyard Inn.
Structures include a waterfront estate, equipment and machinery shed,
winery, bistro building with a restaurant/wine shop and a horse barn
in a mature fruit orchard.
With warm summers and mild winters, the Island boasts the ideal conditions
for a long and prosperous growing season. The fully licensed winery
has been producing since 1998 and has produced award winning wines over
the past 6 years.
There are four vineyards on the property including:
Rebecca's vineyard is the oldest vineyard planted in 1995. It produces
luscious and fragrant Pinot Noir, Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris and Merlot.
The first harvest took place in the fall of 1998.
Robyn's vineyard produces Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier, Merlot,
Pinot Gris and experimental rows of Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc
and Semillon. The vineyard was planted in 1996 and the first harvest
was in the fall of 1999.
Longfield vineyard exclusively hosts 12 acres of Pinot Gris and is named
after the historic Longfield pasture where it is located. It was planted
in 1998 and 1999 and the fist harvest was in the fall of 2003.
Finally, Falconridge vineyard, the largest of all of the vineyards,
boasts stunning vistas of the ocean, Pender Island and the San Juan
Islands.
Adjacent to Falconridge vineyard is a 10,000 square foot winery building
equipped to process up to 20,000 cases of wine per year and the Vineyard
Bistro, a fully-licensed restaurant (with seating for 120) that includes
a tasting room and wine shop.
The incredible waterfront estate features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths a guest
cottage, and a private dock that can accommodate both boats and water
planes alike. The estate rests on two legal lots with the ability to
build another home on Lot1 which boasts 2.5 acres with waterfront on
two sides and a private 66 foot dock. The Infinity pool and spa are
surrounded by beautiful, lush landscaping and rest alongside the ocean.
Live, grow and drink the best life has to offer. $15,000,000 |