Niagara Wine Reviews Archives

May 16, 20220

Niagara’s Westcott Vineyards has come a long way since its first vintage in 2012

By Rick VanSickle It's been a decade since Grant Westcott and Carolyn Hurst made their first vintage of wine at Westcott Vineyards, but it seems like

May 12, 20225

By Rick VanSickle The year was 1998. I was transferred to the Calgary Sun after two years as an editor at the Toronto Sun and 10 years as the editor-

May 5, 20220

By Rick VanSickle If Covid has taught us anything, it’s how so many of us take the simplest of pleasures in Niagara wine country for granted. (more&h

April 27, 20220

By Rick VanSickle Put on your dancing shoes, wine lovers, Niagara wine country is getting its swagger back and you’re invited to the party. (more&hel

April 11, 20220

By Rick VanSickle Even though the 2022 version of Caps, Corks and Forks was a hard-fought battle between Niagara College wine and beer students, the