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By Rick VanSickle As one of the most important wine monopoles in Canada, Niagara’s Hidden Bench Estate Winery can’t help but keep charting a course for others to follow. As the estate’s key Beamsville Bench vineyards — Rosomel, Felseck and Locust Lane — only get older and the newest vineyard across the road from the…

Reading Time: 5 minutes Collusion Series 2024 and Bordeaux Style Whites 2024 will be remembered as one of the most challenging—and most creatively liberating—vintages in recent Okanagan history. With extreme cold events crippling yields, a one-time exception allowed BC wineries to source grapes from outside the province. For Black Market Wine Co., this opened the…

“In this series we bring you our #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions which we personally recommend Here are three very special newly released Reserve wines from Fort Berens that we know you are going to want to have on hand over the holidays. These wines are ready now or would make a wonderful addition to your…

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The ANC Chorus at Fonthill United Church Sunday, November 30th: Our A Cappella Niagara Chorus presented the annual Christmas show at the United Church in Font Hill, all wearing ugly Christmas sweaters. The show programme Tuesday, December 2nd: Dinner at oddBird. Deborah and I had a dozen oysters between us and an artichoke risotto. Accompanied…

Celebrating excellence across Niagara, Prince Edward County, and Lake Erie North Shore Now in its sixth annual edition, VineRoutes’ list of Ontario’s Top 20 Wineries continues to shine a spotlight on the producers who are shaping the province’s reputation for world-class winemaking. For the fifth consecutive year, our final selections include standout wineries from all…

Sixth annual list showcases the province’s top 10 percent of guest-driven winery experiences VineRoutes is proud to announce the sixth annual edition of Ontario’s Top 20 Wineries, a curated list recognizing the province’s most compelling, guest-driven winery experiences. This year’s list once again reflects the diversity, quality, and hospitality that define Ontario wine country, spanning…

Exceptionally light and thin-walled, yet flexible, extremely delicate and yet robust. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Josephenin Hütte first appeared on My VanCity.

Dan Stouck, cellar master By Lidija Biro If you live near a vineyard in Niagara, you may have wondered why the bird bangers and netted grape vines were still around this late into the growing season with Christmas just around the corner. Well, it’s the start of the icewine harvest. When the temperature drops to…