Posts Tagged "Hidden Bench"
The LCBO/Vintages release on Saturday features a couple of really nice Niagara Chards and the first 2009 Pinot Noir from the Beamsville Bench producer Hidden Bench.
Not all my travel inside this wonderful region I call home is for pure business purposes. We moved to Niagara for a reason, not just purely to be closer to the vines. It is a friendly, safe and beautiful area of Southern Ontario that gives you a sense of...
PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY — You learn, after a few trips of trying, that it’s just not possible to visit more than three or four Prince Edward County wineries in a day — no matter how far you’ve come or how hard you try.
The 2009 vintage in Ontario didn’t look like anything special as it unfolded in the vineyards, but when it was all said and done a beautiful thing had occurred — perfect conditions for that most finicky of grapes, Pinot Noir. Some are saying the 2009 Pinots are the best...
What a perfect little year for buying and drinking Niagara wine. It had a little bit of everything. The tail end of the big 2007 reds were released, we saw at least three vintages of Riesling arrive (08, 09 and 2010) on retail shelves, the well-aged Chardonnays from 2008...