By Rick VanSickle I remember it well. The wind was howling off the Niagara Escarpment as busloads of wine journalists and dignitaries arrived at a ti
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle In this Niagara Wine Report, we focus our attention on the Vintages release this Saturday with a cool Bachelder Pinot Noir, never r
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle The trunks on these weathered vines are downright gnarly, twisted into macabre shapes and scarred from decades of yielding some of t
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle One of the more intriguing wine tastings I have ever attended was the Great Chardo Swap that was part of the International Cool Cli
Read MoreBy Rick VanSickle The love of Chardonnay runs deep in the world of wine and that’s certainly true in Ontario where it is the most widely produced var
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