The wineries around the eastern Great Lakes produce some of the world's best Icewine, that sweet elixir crafted from grapes allowed to freeze on the vine. Of these wineries, arguably the best is...
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Warm weather this summer has helped grapes grown on Canadian vines ripen into sweet, juicy fruit that experts are calling the best harvest in 25 years. Grape growing regions throughout the country are...
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According to a recent article in Canada's Financial Post, organic wineries are on the rise in Canada, and winemakers could not be happier. They feel good that they are doing something positive for...
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by tammy on February 21, 2007
Here is a rags to riches or at least dish soap to wine celebrity story that anyone can appreciate. Little did Zoltan Szabo when he landed in Canada for the first time that he would one day have so...
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by tammy on December 12, 2006
Pretty much any wine drinker knows that if you plan to drink some icewine, you'd better be prepared to pay a hefty price for it. This is not your cheapo wine found on the local grocery store...
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by tammy on December 01, 2006
You may (or may not) remember that I blogged about Dan Aykroyd and his new wine venture already. Maybe this is old news now, but I found another article about this and loved some of hilarious comments...
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by tammy on November 19, 2006
You don't have to be Canadian to enjoy a tasty bottle of Riesling. Or, at least, I'd like to think so considering I live thousands of miles away from Canada. But, according to the North Shore...
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by tammy on September 27, 2006
This must be celebrity wine week. Now Dan Aykroyd is getting into the wine making business. From MarketWire.com: Canadian acting legend Dan Aykroyd and Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits will launch...
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by tammy on August 25, 2006
Sort of following the cork versus the screw cap for wine bottles, the next controversy to follow as been Tetra-Pak wines. I have already voiced my opinion about these, in a nutshell, ick, and it's...
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by tammy on August 12, 2006
I'm always blabbing about how hot it is down South, but no one can deny that right now, it's hot in many other parts of the U.S. and the world for that matter. Ah, to be a polar bear......
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by tammy on April 27, 2006
Surfing and wine....how exactly do these two things go together? Honestly, I can more easily envision surfers chugging back a brewskie, but a few transplanted Australians thought differently when they...
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