Tawse Winery, situated the lower slopes of the Niagara Escarpment, is no stranger to success. Continue reading
New Niagara wine releases from Tawse and the new North Shore Project Syrah; plus Vintages releases and more
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Walk a mile in Flat Rock Cellars’ Ed Madronich’s boots and you just might learn a thing or two about Niagara Pinot
You’d be hard pressed to find another vintner in Niagara who spends as much time in the dirt, literally IN THE DIRT, as Flat Rock Cellar proprietor Ed Madronich. Continue reading
Yo Ho Ho And A Bottle Of Rum: A last-minute guide to Christmas wine/spirits/beer shopping
With Christmas just a week away, don’t panic, and whatever you do, don’t give into the temptation to get her (or, shame on you, him!) that No! No! Hair removal kit. Be calm, there’s still time to light up their life with some delicious and thoughtful gifts of the liquid kind before you go and ruin all those hairy parts of your body. Continue reading
Lots of Niagara bubbly ready to pop in the Vintages release on Saturday, plus some re-releases
The Dec. 7 Vintages release is chock full of sparkling delights as the LCBO has New Year’s Eve firmly in its sights. Continue reading
Ontario’s 2013 grape harvest is in tank and the early reviews are in; it was a wild one!
The 2013 grape harvest in Ontario, aside from icewine and those really, really late pickers (Stratus comes to mind), is safely in tanks and waiting to be sorted and barreled and whatever else needs to be done to fermented grapes to make great wine. Continue reading