Upper Bench Estate Winery
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Penticton, British Columbia · Online shop · upperbench.ca
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Estate Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Viognier and Zweigelt Rosé, plus Pinot Noir and blends, made on the Naramata Bench alongside the winery's own artisan cheeses.
Upper Bench's still table wines can no longer ship to the US since the import ban of September 29, 2026 (HTS 2204.21.50); a 50% duty applied from August 22 to September 28, 2026.Source: whitehouse.gov, Sep 8, 2026
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Made in Canada
"Located on our 9.5-acre Estate within the newly registered Naramata Bench sub-GI in the South Okanagan", with the Estate Riesling "made entirely with grapes sourced from our own Upper Bench Estate vineyard".
On the tariff list
- HTS 2204.21.50 · Wine other than Tokay (not carbonated), of an alcoholic strength by volume not over 14%, in containers not over 2 liters · 50% since Aug 22, 2026
The 2025 Estate Riesling and Estate Rosé are still table wines in bottles, 'made entirely with grapes sourced from our own Upper Bench Estate vineyard'.
Rates are the additional US duty under Section 338. About the tariffs
Sources
- upperbench.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
Located on our 9.5-acre Estate within the newly registered Naramata Bench sub-GI in the South Okanagan
- shop.upperbench.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
made entirely with grapes sourced from our own Upper Bench Estate vineyard
- shop.upperbench.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
made entirely from our own Zweigelt vines
- upperbench.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
170 Upper Bench Road South Penticton, BC Canada V2A 8T1
- upperbench.ca · accessed 2026-09-29
in partnership with Wayne and Margareta Nystrom
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