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Festina Lente Estate Winery
Wine & Craft Breweries

Festina Lente Estate Winery

Festina Lente Estate Winery is situated on a 5-acre farm in Langley’s Campbell Valley region. It’s Langley’s newest and most intriguing winery. Owned and operated by Bill and Teresa Townsley, Festina Lente was established in 2010 as the first environmentally forward homestead. They maintain a working apiary and orchard providing the raw material for their clean and subtle wines. The winery opened it’s doors to the public in May 2017. Three Generations of Winemaking Festina Lente
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Wells & Water Testing | Acreage Life
Farming Tips

Wells & Water Testing | Acreage Life

If you’re on a property which gets its water from a well, you need to have it tested to ensure that it’s safe. If you haven’t had your water tested, you are most certainly putting your family’s health at risk. Sources of Contamination First of all, possible sources of contamination can be numerous. These include: dog kennels, agriculture, fuel tanks, septic fields, old wells, and improperly designed wells.  Wells did not need a well surface seal
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Chaberton Estate Winery | Langley
Activities & Attractions Wine & Craft Breweries

Chaberton Estate Winery | Langley

Our history dates back to 1975, when Claude and Inge Violet decided to start a ‘New World’ winery in Langley. After selling their winery and vineyard in France, the Violet’s went in search of the perfect climate, terrain, and location for their new winery in BC. In 1981,  they found the perfect 55 acre spot in South Langley. After lots of experimenting with different cool climate grape varietals they started planting in 1982. In 1991, the
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