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The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Ontario Wines and How Canadians Can Support Local Wineries

The Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Ontario Wines and How Canadians Can Support Local Wineries

In early 2025, escalating trade tensions between the United States and Canada culminated in the U.S. imposing a 25% tariff on Canadian goods, including wine. This move has significant implications for Ontario’s wine industry, which relies on the U.S. as a major export market. The tariffs not only threaten the profitability of these wineries but also pose challenges to their long-term sustainability.

Economic Implications for Ontario Wineries

The U.S. market is vital for many Ontario wineries, especially those…

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Sip and Sizzle – Wine and Food Tasting Event, Weekends in May!

Sip and Sizzle – Wine and Food Tasting Event, Weekends in May!

May 3 – 4, 10 – 11, 17 – 18, 24 – 25, 2025 | 11 am to 5 pm
8 Wineries, Niagara-on-the-Lake

Sip and Sizzle is a highly anticipated wine and food-tasting event in Niagara that takes place every spring, offering a perfect blend of culinary creativity and world-class wines. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Niagara’s wine country, the event showcases the region’s top wineries, each offering a unique pairing of their finest wines with sizzling,…

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Top 5 Winter Activities in Southern Ontario’s Wine Country

Top 5 Winter Activities in Southern Ontario’s Wine Country

When the lush vineyards of Southern Ontario’s wine country are draped in a blanket of snow, the region transforms into a serene and magical winter wonderland. Beyond the celebrated harvest season, winter is the perfect time to explore the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Prince Edward County, and the Lake Erie North Shore. These regions offer a blend of cozy indoor activities, unique seasonal events, and the chance to indulge in exceptional wines amidst a tranquil setting….

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How to Distinguish Aged Wine from New Wine: A Guide for Enthusiasts

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Wine lovers often find themselves enchanted by the complexities and nuances of aged wines, which can provide an entirely different tasting experience compared to their younger counterparts. Understanding the differences between aged and new wines not only enhances your tasting skills but also deepens your appreciation for this timeless beverage. Here’s a guide on how to distinguish between aged wine and new wine.

1. Visual Inspection

The first step in identifying whether a wine is aged or new is to…

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