
Julian Hitner
Julian Hitner is a Toronto-based wine consultant, critic, cellar manager and purchaser. He formerly worked as a collector at WineAlign, which provides expert wine ratings and reviews. He has a special interest in wine history and he has written numerous articles on the subject. For Decanter, he has covered topic such as ‘How Britain shaped the wine world’, as well as ‘California and Prohibition: Collateral damage’.
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24 hours in Niagara
From winery tours and tastings to fine dining, Julian Hitner plans out the ideal day in Niagara...
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Decanter travel guide: Niagara Peninsula, Canada
Perfect for a winter getaway, this scenic region within easy reach of Toronto offers friendly welcomes and impressive wines...
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Niagara: Restaurants, hotels and shops
Plan your trip to Niagara with Julian Hitner's guide to the best restaurants, hotels and shops...
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How Britain shaped the wine world
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Champagne during WW2: From vines to victory
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Montreal collector sues Canada’s SAQ for $1m
A Montreal wine collector is suing the Societe des Alcools du Quebec for nearly CA$1m after his collection was allegedly exposed to harmful bacteria.
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