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Angel's Gate Estate Winery

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Angel's Gate Estate Winery

Beamsville Bench

Beamsville, ON


Angel's Gate Estate Winery

Angel's Gate Winery is built on a property once owned by the Congregation of Missionary Sisters of Christian Charity in Ontario. The land was converted to vineyard, and construction of the "mission style" building began in 2001.

Angel's Gate uses traditional winemaking techniques combined with new-world technologies to create wines with delicate balance, finesse and structure.   ( more ... )

 

Niagara grapevine bulletin board

NGV Bulletin Board

April & May 2009

The Niagara Grapevine bulletin board is an event announcement service available @ N/C to all Niagara wine and wine-tourism stakeholders. Please forward newsletters, event details and image(s) as available at least one week in advance. For more information, on-site and / or follow-up media coverage by Niagara Grapevine, please contact the project co-ordinator.

 

Posted here are Niagara announcements for coming events, including tours, vineyard experiences, winemaker's dinners, wine tastings, food & wine pairings events and new releases info, as well as the latest Niagara winery newsletters (as available).


Undercurrent @ Creekside Estate Winery


Creekside Estate Winery Undercurrent Creekside Estate Winery

Saturday, April 4th @ 4:30 - 6:30 pm

Fans of unique and distinctive wines are invited to attend a one-time public tasting of Undercurrent wines - an ever-changing portfolio of Creekside rarities and B-sides - small, experimental batches too unique or distinctive to blend into our Estates and Reserve wines.


In the Winemaker's Boots @ Flat Rock Cellars

Untwisted Twisted - A Unique Blending Session

Flat Rock Cellars In the Winemaker's Boots

Discover what Flat Rock Cellars is all about during 2-hour, weekend sessions. In this seminar, see how Flat Rock Cellars wines are made, blend a wine of your own, enjoy wine tasting and a tour of the winery.

Saturday, April 4th, 10 am - 12 pm


A Taste of Niagara-on-the-Lake


A Taste of Niagara-on-the-Lake

A Taste of Niagara-on-the-Lake is a progressive dinner featuring five of NOTL’s great restaurants and five local wineries. Reservations required.     ( more ... )

Sat., April 4th.


Vineland Estates Winery

 
Ironic Chef @ Vineland Estates Winery

Chef Anna & Michael Olson

Vineland Estates' Executive Chef, Jan-Willum Stulp, and Chef de Cuisine, Justin Downes, are teaming up and challenging guest chefs, Michael Olson, Chef-Professor @ the Niagara Culinary Institute, and Chef Anna Olson of the Food Network's "Sugar" & "Fresh" to a cook-off.

Reservations required.


Winemakers' Dinners


Cave Spring Cellars

Tuesday, April 3-4
On the Twenty
(Winemaker:   Angelo Pavan)

Reservations required.

Tawse Winery

Tuesday, April 14th
13 Mountain Street Bistro
(Winemaker:   Paul Pender)

Reservations required.

EastDell Estates

Friday, April 17th
The View @ EastDell

Sommelier's Challenge
(Sommelier:   Robert Paul)

Reservations required.

Hillebrand Estates Winery

Saturday, April 25th
Hillebrand Dining Room

Showcase Reds Lunch & Tasting




Friday, May 22nd
Hillebrand Dining Room

Winemaker's Dinner
(Winemaker:   Darryl Brooker)

 


Somewhereness


The winemakers of Flat Rock Cellars, Malivoire Wine Company, Norman Hardie Winery, Stratus Vineyards & Tawse Winery are pleased to announce their collaboration in Somewhereness: Old Soils, New Wines a rare tasting event designed to showcase the depth and complexity of Ontario vineyards, soils and wines.   ( more ... )         Tuesday, April 21  &  Wednesday, April 22


 

 

 

 


This year’s gathering is co-produced by Vintages and takes place the week of Earth Day, April 21 & 22 (doors open at 6 pm), under the roof of Toronto’s Artscape Wychwood Barns, a one-of-a kind site that marries the built and natural heritage of Canada’s largest city.

Ticket holders will be treated to the vision of Wine Spectator writer, Matt Kramer - the celebrated originator of the “somewhereness” concept - as he guides them through a tasting of wines that best define Ontario.

Tickets, $99 each, can be purchased by contacting VINTAGES at 416-365-5767 or toll-free at 1-800-266-4764, Monday thru Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.


Wine & Herb Touring program @ Wineries of NOTL

Wine & Herb Festival

Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake


5 weekends in May

The Wine & Herb Festival brings together the wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake for a casual celebration of great wine and fresh herbs. Tour any or all of the 21 wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake where each stop will feature a different herb-themed food pairing matched to a premium VQA wine selected to highlight the flavour and aroma of the herb.   ( more ... )

 

 


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