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The cool facts on Canadian Icewine

Icewine propelled Canada onto the world’s wine stage nearly three decades ago and has become inextricably tied to the country’s winemaking heritage as it continues to garner global acclaim.

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Vintage vs. Vintage: Another look at two memorable Austin Hope cabernets

Taking a closer look at the 2017 and 2018 vintages of Austin Hope’s acclaimed cabernet sauvignon.

People• Places

A conversation with Inniskillin’s Bruce Nicholson – Icewine’s coolest winemaker

When wine lovers around the world think of Icewine, it’s not just Canada that people are drawn to, but more specifically, Inniskillin. They are, without doubt, the world’s leader when it comes to producing this iconic luxury wine.

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Announcing Ontario’s top 20 wineries of 2020

Following the success of our website launch earlier in the year, our small team here at VineRoutes was eager to work towards something that would help put an exclamation point at the close of our inaugural year.

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2020 Ontario wine snapshot: A year-end recap of visits and tastings

This year-end recap is our tribute to Ontario wine - an index of each Ontario wine review written based on tastings throughout the year (including photos).