With the kick off weekend an indisputable success, Niagara’s Icewine celebrations are now in full swing. Celebrating the 20th anniversary, the festival, much like the wine itself, is getting world-wide attention with news outlets from Bloomberg News to the LA Times giving it a mention. As they should. The enormity of the events, happening at...
And 12 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Icewine At the time of this writing Southern Ontario is in the midst of a ferocious cold snap. The kind of bone-chilling, eye-watering, skin-stinging, sub-zero temperatures that prompts weather warnings and sends most of us scurrying for cover under blankets and beside roaring fires. Most of us. There are...
It’s amazing how one howling night of subzero temperatures and wind warnings can wipe out the memories of the January warm-up we just went through. With a wind warning in effect, Niagara’s Icewine Festival was forced to close its Icewine Village in Niagara on the Lake – when just yesterday tourists were enjoying the sweet...
