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New winemaker at Le Clos Jordanne

Thomas Bachelder, the man who took Le Clos Jordanne from the conceptual stage to international acclaim has announced that he will step down in his role as winemaker to open his own winemaking consultancy business in conjunction with his wife, Mary Delaney

The full list of Ontario Wine Award winners

With more than 25 varietal award categories, Ontario is truly a world-class region that is lucky to boast both its quality and variety of wines. A few of this year’s big winners, taking home three or more medals include, Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Winery, Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery...

Celebrate Ontario VQA Wines and Locally Inspired Cuisine

Sip & Savour Ontario is the hottest localvoire event of the season that showcases some of the provinces most outstanding VQA certified wines paired with the freshest in local produce. This year, Sip & Savour Ontario will be showcasing 26 award-winning Ontario wineries that will be pouring and pairing...

Hillebrand announces wine and jazz lineup

The annual Hillebrand Jazz at the Winery began in 1989 with the intent of bringing premier Canadian jazz talent to Niagara Wine Country and serving it up with premium wines and Wine Country cuisine.

OPSEU prepares for fight against LCBO privatization

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/NUPGE) is ramping up its campaign to prevent the sale of Crown corporations, especially the ultra-profitable Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO).