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Tonight’s white wine reviews are a pair of lovely, vegan-friendly, sustainable, and locally crafted wines from Niagara. Both of these wines were bottled at the beginning of February and arrived at the LCBO in the April 12th LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection. These wines are grown and produced locally by Niagara’s own Featherstone Estate Winery.…

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Here are my top wine picks from the April 26, 2025 LCBO VINTAGES New Release Collection (flipbook here). Normally, this would’ve been the release where the focus was on wines from California, but with the current tariff situation, we get a release titled “Warm-Weather Wines” instead, while the mini-theme has a miniscule three wines from…

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Reading Time: 3 minutes New Wines, Live Music & the Return of the 7 Deadly Sins Party [Okanagan Falls, BC] April 24, 2025 – The team at Blasted Church Vineyards is thrilled to welcome visitors back for another unforgettable season in Okanagan Falls. With sweeping lake views, sun-soaked patios, and award-winning wines, there’s no better…

By Rick VanSickle Self-diagnosed as “experimental, a little edgy and a lot esoteric,” Prince Edward County’s Trail Estate Winery has never strayed from the path less followed. Also in this Ontario Wine Report: Two new wines from Niagara’s Liebling’s sophomore release, plus picks from the Vintages release Saturday including two wines from Bachelder, and sparkling…

Often overlooked in favour of its famous sibling, crémant delivers regional flair, exceptional value, and refined bubbles from across France’s top wine regions What’s in a name? Champagne is synonymous with sparkling wine, but if you stop there you miss Champagne’s forgotten sibling – crémant. While only sparkling wines made in Champagne can call themselves…

If you see Botrytis in your grapes, it is always a good idea to test for fungicide resistance in your pathogen population. While the funds last, you can receive free testing. The results can provide you with information on which fungicide classes are working and which are not. This will allow you to switch fungicides…

You might be interested in the results of our sulfur trials on V. vinifera grapes over the last few years. With the advent of powdery mildew resistance to both the QoI (FRAC 11) and DMI (FRAC 3) fungicides in many northern Georgia vineyards, we have tried to learn more about how we can utilize sulfur…

This Earth Day, VineRoutes proudly highlights its continuing commitment to promoting environmentally conscious winegrowing through its Sustainable Producers editorial series At the heart of this initiative is a dedication to telling meaningful stories—stories that spotlight the winemakers and vineyards working tirelessly to protect the planet through sustainable, organic, biodynamic, and regenerative practices. Our Sustainable Producers…