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100 Marks Wines launches website, taking pre-orders on new wines

Another virtually winery in Niagara is getting close to releasing its inaugural wines.

Get Fresh in Niagara’s Twenty Valley this spring

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Note: The popular Get Fresh in the Valley program, that takes place at wineries in the Twenty Valley of Niagara, is set to take place in April and May. The following is a news release providing the details.

Ontario grape growers see growth in industry but content regulation needs to be maintained

Note: This is a news release from the Grape Growers of Ontario released today. ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Ontario’s grape and wine industry has been building a solid foundation for a robust, strong future under a government policy that supports and promotes this important industry, says the Grape Growers...

Niagara hosts the ‘rebirth of cool’ (as in cool chardonnay)

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Note: Mark it on your calendar, Niagara is once again hosting the world’s cool climate Chardonnay producers this July. And you’re invited to the celebration. Here is the news release issued on Monday:

Niagara’s Tawse winery acquires Domaine Maume in Gevrey-Chambertin

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Note: Moray Tawse announced today that he has acquired a domaine in Gevrey-Chambertin. Here is the announcement.