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For Sale: Basque Vineyard - all the attributes of a good vineyard is here! View listing info.
Thompson - Okanagan's Basque Vineyard - a
previously thriving commercial vineyard located in the Thompson Valley near Ashcroft was in operation from 1970 to 1985.
The site is consisted of 12.2 acres gentle south facing slope with
sandy loam soil - most ideal for cultivating grapevines. The water pump system with a 120 gallon an hour capacity is in place to supply all the water required for a commercial vineyard here.
The adjacent 31 acres can be rented or acquired to expand your production.
This magnificent viewed property is most ideal for your own private
estate or boutique vineyard!
Sunlight is one of the most important consideration when choosing your
property in the Okanagan Valley. You should ensure that your grapes will
get enough sunshine to grow at their best. Thompson Valley near Ashcroft has ideal climatic condition for a
vineyard. The valley experiences dramatic changes in the seasons, with
wet cold winters, mild springs, hot, dry summers, and hazy autumns.
Position of the vineyard and altitude
Thompson Valley's Basque Vineyard is located on a gentle, south facing slope above the Thompson River, with gentle wind
sweeping across the slope. Basque Vineyard has a
climate unique to its site. You should consider all the local factors carefully when planning what varieties of grapevines that are most suited to the site.
View Basque Vineyard listing info here.
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