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From the Georgia Department of Agriculture: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Thursday, November 14, 2024Office of Communications404-656-3689 Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Detected in Georgia  ATLANTA, GA — Today, the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) has received confirmation from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that the first detection of Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula or SLF), an invasive planthopper that poses…

Leah Spooner sat with Dan Sullivan, whilst overlooking the original 2001 plantings of Rosehall Run, to discuss his winemaking journey and the impact he’s had on the wine scene in Prince Edward County, and Ontario as a whole Dan Sullivan is someone who is quite charismatic, but at the same time he’s one of the…

2022 CaSal di Serra Verdicchio Classico Superiore Umani Ronchi Castelli di Jesi, Italy $21.99 Lemon yellow with medium-minus intensity.  Aromas of Sweet peach, lemon cream, elderflower, Champagne table grapes, almond, and a hint of salinity.  Good balance with a slightly oily texture.  The flavours reflect the nose followed by a medium-plus finish.  A pleasant luncheon…

The ultimate gift collection from Moët Hennessy. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Moët Hennessy first appeared on My VanCity. Read #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Moët Hennessy at MyVanCity

It’s the season for savings, and we’re pleased to offer festivalgoers a deal on all our tasting room events and passes. The post Advance Tickets and Passes on Sale Now for VanWineFest 2025 first appeared on My VanCity. Read Advance Tickets and Passes on Sale Now for VanWineFest 2025 at MyVanCity

After enjoying the excellent 2022 Skouras Wild Ferment Assyrtiko last year, tonight’s white wine review is the latest vintage of this terrific wine that arrived at the LCBO recently in last month’s October 19 LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. This white wine is produced by Domaine Skouras, a well-known winery that was founded by George…

By Rick VanSickle Eight years ago, Corey Mio hadn’t even tried a glass of Niagara wine let alone harboured visions of buying a vineyard in the heart of the region. It was a first-time getaway to Niagara wine country with then girlfriend Lena in 2016 that changed everything for the couple. “I knew nothing about…

This list of five wines, including the yet to be released Magnum, make terrific gifts. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Mayhem Wines first appeared on My VanCity. Read #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Mayhem Wines at MyVanCity

Photo: Lauren Skinner Buksevics In a normal vintage, Painted Rock Estate Winery’s Skaha Bluff vineyard yields up to 120 tons of grapes. Because of the devastating January freeze, 2024 was not a normal year. Painted Rock picked just 10 tons of grapes – mostly Chardonnay and some red varietals processed for rosé. Painted Rock at…

By Wines in Niagara Niagara College is launching a fresh new dinner series that will showcase talented chefs and alumni from its trailblazing culinary, tourism and beverage studies division. Also in this Ontario Wine Report: CCOVI’s agricultural impact earns provincial nod, and reminder about a remarkable Vintages release Saturday featuring Niagara wines, plus we just…