By Rick VanSickle As we unveil our Most Thrilling Niagara Wines for 2023, it’s also a time to reflect on a year full of surprises in Niagara. (more&h
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle There are a lot of firsts taking place at Niagara’s first custom crush pad, but none more significant than the full release of the
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle The last time I walked Graham Rennie’s Heron Pond Benchland Vineyard in November 2019, a blanket of snow covered his still maturing
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle Let’s just call it now — the 2019 grape harvest in Ontario was (is) officially the wildest ride anyone can remember. (more…)
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle When Graham Rennie decided to turn a small portion his Heron Pond vineyard on the Beamsville Bench into his own wine, the first one
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