In Condé Nast Traveler’s “Best Places to Travel in 2026,” Prince Edward County was recognized as one of North America’s top travel destinations, celebrated as “a newer wine ...
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Wine Country Ontario is proud and excited when media is inspired by the stories of wine country along with their discovery of our world class wine growing region and the quality wines that we produce.
5 Reasons To Love Cool-Climate Chardonnay
Ontario VQA Chardonnay is showing the world just how expressive cool-climate winemaking can be. In this feature, Kate Dingwall shares five reasons to love cool-climate Chardonnay after attending this summer’...
For this Niagara winemaker, the local terroir can stand on its own
Winemaker Gabriel Demarco has worked with Brock University to isolate six unique yeast strains from Cave Spring Vineyards that allow him to produce unique wines that are pure expressions of ...
15 years of cool: VineRoutes editors reflect on i4C’s milestone celebration
The International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration (i4C) returned to Niagara this summer, marking a milestone for the region’s signature grape. Editors and contributors reflected on standout Chardonnays, vineyard tastings ...
This Little-known Canadian Destination Has Long Been a Favorite Among Locals—With 40+ Wineries, Beautiful Hiking Trails, and White-sand Beaches
Prince Edward County is emerging as one of Ontario’s most exciting wine regions. Its limestone-rich vineyards and cool climate produce expressive, nuanced wines. Leading estates capture both precision and ...
Ontario Chardonnay: Mastering the aging process
Ontario's VQA Chardonnay is earning international acclaim for its remarkable aging potential. In a feature for The World of Fine Wine, Sarah Marsh MW highlighted the region's ability to produce ...
Pursehouse: Cool climate is the future of wine
Cool climate wines may be the key to the future of the wine industry. North American Editor Clive Pursehouse presents his keynote at i4C+. View full article here....
A techno DJ makes music with the sounds of Niagara wine country
In partnership with Wines of Ontario, techno artist Sen Sanik (Johnny Reyes) created Expressions of the Vine, a project featuring 190+ sounds from Niagara wineries, including fermenting tanks, bottle clinks, ...
Foxcroft and Wingfield: A tale of two vineyards
Sarah Marsh MW reports from the Twenty Mile Bench on the Niagara Peninsula, where two contrasting vineyards produce some of Canada's most exciting Chardonnay. Full article...
Annual Fizz Guide 2024
By John Szabo, MS, with notes from David Lawrason, Megha Jandhyala and Michael Godel Flat Bubbles & True North Strong and Sparkling Full article...