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  • #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Wild Goose Winery

    Wild Goose Vineyards & Winery’s award-winning approach to winemaking has been to grow the highest quality fruit and then transform this quality into ultra-premium wines. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Wild Goose Winery first appeared on My VanCity. Read #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Wild Goose Winery at MyVanCity

  • The Top 10 Spirits of 2024: Celebrating creativity and craftsmanship

    From artisanal gins to rare whiskies, these standout spirits, as chosen by senior editor Tod Stewart, exemplify the innovation, diversity, and artistry defining the modern spirits landscape Though my writing career started (and still is) in wine – and I love a good beer now and again – I’ve found the spirits category to be…

  • #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Lakeboat Vineyards and Winery

    This year we are pleased to welcome Lakeboat Vineyards and Winery to our list of #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Lakeboat Vineyards and Winery first appeared on My VanCity. Read #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Lakeboat Vineyards and Winery at MyVanCity

  • Hester Creek Releases 2023 Vintage plus a Fabulous 2022 Red

    Reading Time: 3 minutes Here are some more fine wines from Hester Creek Estate Winery. The 2023 vintage wines include Chardonnay, Merlot, and Pinot Bianco. The fabulous 2022 vintage is a luscious Syrah. These previous articles have Hester Creek harvest information for the 2023 and 2022 vintages. Hester Creek Chardonnay 2023 Hester Creek Chardonnay with…

  • A deep dive into the wildly diverse portfolio from Niagara’s Leaning Post

    By Rick VanSickle Ilya and Nadia Senchuk, owners of Niagara’s Leaning Post Wines, have never been comfortable with being comfortable. Together the couple has built their wine business — literally — from the ground up, slowly and methodically, thinking outside the box while establishing a unique terroir in the far west of Niagara that few…

  • A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 950: Hester Creek, League of Farmers and Stonewall Estates

    League of Farmers Cabernet Franc 2020 Tuesday, November 12th: I tasted a bottle of League of Farmers Cabernet Franc 2020, a wine made by four growers – Marty Werner (who made the wine), Trevor Falk, Shawn Spiewak and Mark Lepp. (For the full story of these talented farmers, see Rick Van Sickle’s column at https://winesinniagara.com/2023/11/league-of-farmers-back-for-more-with-release-of-two-new-wines/.)…

  • Spotted Lanternfly Frequently Asked Questions

    While there are still a lot of questions surrounding spotted lanternfly in Georgia, I wanted to give everyone a brief update on what we do know. What is a spotted lanternfly? Where are spotted lanternflies from? What do spotted lanternflies eat? How do the spotted lanternflies feed? Can the spotted lanternfly bite or sting? Why are spotted lanternflies…

  • Celebrate 95 years of holiday magic at Fairmont Royal York 

    Toronto’s historic Fairmont Royal York presents a suite of holiday programming with the annual tree lighting ceremony, debut of two new pop-up bars, and more  The Fairmont Royal York, Toronto’s iconic hotel, is pulling out all the stops this festive season as it transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland. With a host of enchanting experiences…

  • #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Moon Curser Estate Winery | 🍷 Wine Advent Calendar with BONUS, 84hr FREE Shipping + more 🎁 from Moon Curser

    Leave it to the folks at Moon Curser to pull out all the stops for these special holiday offerings. The post #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions | Moon Curser Estate Winery | 🍷 Wine Advent Calendar with BONUS, 84hr FREE Shipping + more 🎁 from Moon Curser first appeared on My VanCity. Read #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift…

  • Fort Berens Announces…2 New Wines & a Platinum Award

    We will be launching our Winter Sale next week from November 21-30. The post Fort Berens Announces…2 New Wines & a Platinum Award first appeared on My VanCity. Read Fort Berens Announces…2 New Wines & a Platinum Award at MyVanCity