Really enjoyed the quaintness of the building and tasting area. The owner, staff and dog were very welcoming and friendly. I enjoyed the wines and hearing about their philosophy and process. Got to take a tour of their bottling area which I had never seen one in action before. Will frequent here every time we visit the Kelowna area. Curious as to the 1 star ratings. I always take these ratings with a grain of salt and figure they are disgruntled employees or family.
June 21, 2018 New ownership and management have been very detrimental to the quality of wine and customer service. I also question their organic claim. You are better off visiting the other wineries...
Read moreUpdate - I changed my rating based because Hainle responded to my review. Unfortunately we were there with family and excited to take them there so a note posted on the door saying it was not open until later as staff was making a pick up should have been there. Unfortunately the hours posted on their website and on the sign outside the door says open at 10 on Saturday but this is not true. The phone says open 11-5 everyday for the summer season. The website and door sign need to match. No one was around or answering the phone when we were there on Saturday July...
Read moreOn our tour of the Okanagan we stopped at Hainle vineyard. Expecting some BC excellence bought a variety case of Hainle featured wines. We thought this would be an excellent way to taste a variety of Canadian Okanagan wines. We paid almost $300 plus $35 each for 3 additional bottles of ice wine. The majority of the wine was undrinkable including the ice wine. For over $300 we only got to appreciate 3 bottles of wine. The rest had to be poured out. I have always endeavored to support local, especially Canadian companies. Form this experience I will never buy...
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