Things we like

Foodland Ontario
It’s true that “good things grow in Ontario.” But did you know that Foodland Ontario also offers info on when our homegrown foods are in peak season—and what to make when you get them? Check out www.foodland.gov.on.ca/english for recipes, facts, news and a handy “Availability Guide,” which lets you know when fruits and vegetables are at their peak.

goLocal at the LCBO
Ontario wines rule at LCBO’s goLocal microsite: You’ll find wine information, recipes, videos, blogs, contests and more at www.lcbogolocal.com.

Grape Growers of Ontario
Meet the 2011 Grape King and other proud and passionate grape growers, find out about the economic benefits of winemaking and catch up on industry news at www.grapegrowersofontario.com.

Harvest Ontario
Looking for a farmers’ market in your area? A U-pick? A local fair? Find it at www.harvestontario.com.

iYellow Wine Club
Winery tours, tutored tastings, parties and classes—all devoted to the love of wine. Check it out at www.iyellowwineclub.com. Membership is free!

Ontario Wine Society
Can’t make it to wine country? The Ontario Wine Society—with chapters in Toronto, Niagara and Oakville—brings tastings to your neck of the woods. Find out when and where at www.ontariowinesociety.com.

Regional wine associations
Most of our growing regions have great information on their areas, such as feature stories on wineries, news and full event listings. See them here:

Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake: www.wineriesofniagaraonthelake.com

Twenty Valley Tourism Association: www.twentyvalley.ca

Southwestern Ontario Vintners Association (Lake Erie North Shore & Pelee Island): www.swova.ca

Prince Edward County Taste Trail: www.tastetrail.ca

Seriously Cool Chardonnay
A group of wineries dedicated to raising the profile of cool-climate Canadian Chardonnay. Seriously cool, indeed. Find them at www.coolchardonnay.ca.

Spotlight Toronto
Spotlight Toronto is an online content hub dedicated to food, wine, events and culture. It’s a great place to find out where to go and what to do in Ontario. Visit at www.spotlighttoronto.com.

VQA Ontario
The source for information about Ontario’s appellation system—and lots more! Visit them at www.vqaontario.ca.

WineAlign
www.winealign.com answers the question: "What wine do I buy?".   WineAlign is a fast-growing community that combines thousands of reviews from top critics to help you find the best wine at any price at the LCBO.

www.winerytohome.com
www.winerytohome.com sells over 475 VQA Ontario wines online, delivering to anywhere in the province. All wines are reviewed and rated by professional wine tasters. Choose your own bottles or subscribe to their wine-of-the-month club.