Rick VanSickle, Author at Wines In Niagara

May 23, 20190

Malivoire steps out with its wildest wine to date (but keeps focus on a strong core of rosés, Gamays and Chardonnays)

By Rick VanSickle It’s not that often that winemaker Shiraz Mottiar gets all wild and crazy with his wines, so to taste a skin fermented Malivoire Ch

May 21, 20190

By Rick VanSickle The Ontario wine industry lost a beautiful soul on Jan. 10, but the legacy of Michèle Bosc will live on in several dedications to t

May 16, 20190

By Rick VanSickle Even ever-optimistic winemaker Dan Sullivan doubted the viability of Tempranillo in the “inhospitable” terrain of Prince Edward Cou

May 13, 20190

By Rick VanSickle We’re in the middle of all the action in the Ravine Vineyard cellar, surrounded by an array of oak barrels and stainless steel. (mo

May 10, 20190

By Rick VanSickle If you are a golfer in Canada there is no doubt you have heard and likely sipped the beer that inspired this moniker: “Better hit a