By Rick VanSickle It’s not that unusual to see groups of Niagara winemakers tasting the best wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, and Germany be
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle Oh, yeah, and everyone had a big laugh. Gift the wine writer a chilled bottle of Baby Duck and hilarity ensues. (more…)
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Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle The threat of acquiring the so-called “cellar palate” is very real for many of the hard-working souls in wine regions around the wo
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle He stormed onto the Niagara wine scene as the winemaker at Ravine Vineyard, quickly rose to general manager status and then … I don
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