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  1. Wine
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  3. Canada
  4. Ontario

Ontario

  • ‘A perfect area for Chardonnay and Pinot’: Adam Lowy of Niagara rising star Cloudsley Cellars

    His journey, the region and great dinner party pairings...

    By Chris Mercer Published 1 June 26

  • Image of harvest workers sorting Ontario Pinot Noir.
    Ontario Pinot Noir: Through the looking glass

    Clarity comes into focus...

    By Magdalena Kaiser Last updated 12 August 25

  • President Trump
    Ontario’s boycott on US wine: A crisis paused but not averted

    Economist Jens-Peter Barynin takes a closer look...

    By Jens Peter Barynin Last updated 31 March 25

  • Ontario Riesling
    Ontario: The evolution of Riesling on the shores of the Great Lakes

    A look at the evolving styles of Riesling in Ontario...

    By Magdalena Kaiser Last updated 20 December 24

  • Canada Gamay
    The transformation of Canada’s Gamay scene plus 15 top bottles

    And 15 examples to try...

    By Nicole MacKay Last updated 7 June 24

  • Ontario Chardonnay
    Ontario Chardonnay: 20 cool-climate buys from Canada

    Cool-climate wines with a real sense of place…

    By Tina Gellie Last updated 16 January 24

  • Six bottles in a row
    Michaela Morris: My top 10 fine wines of 2021

    A top 10 including a trio of Nebbiolo, a Crozes-Hermitage and a traditional-method sparkling wine from Ontario...

    By Michaela Morris Published 18 December 21

  • Eastern Canada Riesling - Greenlane Estate
    Canadian Riesling: top buys from Eastern Canada

    16 top-scoring wines from Ontario, Nova Scotia and Québec…

    By Michaela Morris Published 4 February 21

  • Tawse Winery
    Tawse Winery: producer profile and 10 wines

    Tawse Winery, in Ontario’s Niagara Peninsula, is still a hidden gem outside of Canada. Find out about its hands-off approach and Burgundian connections…

    By Michaela Morris Published 10 January 21

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    Jefford on Monday: Ontario’s wild ride

    Andrew Jefford returns to the Niagara Escarpment...

    By Andrew Jefford Last updated 14 March 19

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    Canadian Icewine harvest starts

    The 2003 Icewine harvest started in Ontario’s three wine regions yesterday.

    By Tony Aspler Last updated 23 July 15

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    Icewine harvest begins in Niagara

    By Decanter Staff Last updated 23 July 15

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    World’s most expensive icewine produced

    Ontario winery Royal DeMaria has produced one of the world’s most expensive Icewines – eight times the price of any similar product.

    By Tony Aspler Last updated 28 May 15

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    Canadian harvest down 50%

    The Ontario grape harvest is set to fall by half its normal level this year after severely cold weather in January and February dramatically reduced crop levels.

    By Decanter Staff Last updated 28 May 15

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    Wolf Blass releases in plastic

    Wolf Blass has released two of its wines in plastic bottles in Ontario in a bid to reduce glass use across the province.

    By Frank Smith Last updated 28 May 15

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    Ziraldo leaves Inniskillin

    Donald Ziraldo has resigned as president of Inniskillin Wines in Ontario.

    By Howard G Goldberg Last updated 28 May 15

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    Canadian harvest ‘best in 25 years’

    Hot dry weather is proving exceptional for Ontario's 2007 harvest, with some growers calling it the best vintage for decades.

    By Panos Kakaviatos Last updated 28 May 15

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    Canadian harvest begins

    The Canadian harvest started today in Ontario’s Niagara region, the earliest commercial picking there in more than 20 years.

    By Carolyn Hammond Last updated 28 May 15

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    Ontario sets maximum bottle weight limit

    Canadian province Ontario is leading the move toward lightweight bottling by setting a maximum weight on the wines it approves.

    By Rebecca Gibb MW Last updated 27 May 15

  • Ontario Canada map
    Extreme freeze damages Ontario vineyards

    Freezing temperatures across Ontario have damaged vines in the Canadian province's vineyards, with some producers reporting bud loss of around 90%.

    By Carolyn Hammond Last updated 27 May 15

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