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Masi and Inniskillin collaborate on 2000 year old Italian rarityVeneto producer Masi and Canadian icewine specialist Inniskillin are collaborating on a new Recioto della Valpolicella.
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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.
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Hungry Constellation prepares to tuck in to Vincor [updated]
The world’s largest wine company, Constellation Brands, has launched a hostile takeover bid for the Canadian-based Vincor International.
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Boisset Tetra Pak to go up a level
Boisset is taking its Tetra Pak wines upmarket as a result of its Canadian success.
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Constellation swallows Vincor
After six months of bids and rejections Canada’s Vincor International has finally ceded to a takeover bid by US wine giant Constellation Brands.
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Canada’s Stratus wins plaudits for massive energy cuts
Canada’s Stratus Vineyards is the world’s first winery to be given the coveted LEED green certification.
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Canada holds cut-price wine competition
Experts will descend on Calgary next week to judge nearly 1,000 wines in an attempt to find the best buy in Canada.
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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.
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Canadian researchers aim to unlock grape genetics
Two Canadian professors are working on a research project designed to unlock the genetic secrets of the grape.
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Ziraldo leaves Inniskillin
Donald Ziraldo has resigned as president of Inniskillin Wines in Ontario.
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Canadian Icewine to hit half million dollars: but will it last?
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Cold Comfort
Canada is known as The Great Frozen North. It’s easy to see why in January, but a trip to its Ice wine Festival will warm the spirits, says Judy Waytiuk
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Prooftag: fraud-proof seal to combat fake wine
Tamper proof, ‘uncopiable’ security seals are being introduced by wine producers in France, America and Canada.
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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.
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Decanter judge receives Canada’s top honourWine writer and newly-appointed Decanter World Wine Awards chair Tony Aspler has received Canada’s highest civil honour, the Order of Canada.
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Canada’s first co-op ends in disaster
Canada’s first venture into a co-operative winery has ended in financial disaster for 19 grape growers in the Niagara Peninsula.
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Wine experts lose everything in fire
Two of Canada’s best-known wine experts have lost their entire wine collection and nearly all their possessions in a devastating fire.
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Canada’s 2009 harvest starts in Okanagan Valley
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Fortified wines shine at Decanter World Wine AwardsCanadian wines and fortifieds have both shone at this year's Decanter World Wine Awards.
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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.
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CanadaShowcasing 2010 Decanter World Wine Award winners in Canada
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Canada approves ‘headache-free’ GM wine yeastA strain of genetically modified wine yeast, said to prevent headaches, has been approved for use by Canada's health authorities.
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US becomes Canada’s third-largest supplier
The US has become Canada’s third-largest wine supplier with exports increasing by one third in 2010.
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Ontario sets maximum bottle weight limitCanadian province Ontario is leading the move toward lightweight bottling by setting a maximum weight on the wines it approves.
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Montalcino changes demanded by markets, says consorzioChanges to Rosso di Montalcino are essential for key markets such as Germany, Canada and China, a Consorzio board member has said.
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Masi prize honours medicine, science and the theatreThe Masi prize has just celebrated its 30th anniversary with awards to an actor, a restaurateur, a scientist, a Canadian writer and the founder of a medical charity in Africa.
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Rush frontman honoured by scholarship endowmentGuitarist Geddy Lee of legendary Canadian rockers Rush has had a wine scholarship created in his name.
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Canada proposes national Icewine regulations to curb fraudIn an attempt to curb fraud the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is proposing amendments to national regulations governing the production of Icewine.
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Extreme freeze damages Ontario vineyardsFreezing temperatures across Ontario have damaged vines in the Canadian province's vineyards, with some producers reporting bud loss of around 90%.
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Canada set to open borders for wineMany Canadian wine drinkers could be free to transport wines across provincial borders for the first time in their lives, if a new law passes as expected.
