School of Cool shines a global spotlight on Niagara’s Chardonnay
John McTavish for St. Catharines Standard For his comprehensive Opinion piece on this year’s i4C School of Cool, John McTavish spoke to keynote speaker Clive Pursehouse and session moderators Eugene Mlynczyk, MW and Dr. Jennifer Kelly. His article in the St. Catharines Standard discusses both their opinions on the importance of the International Cool Climate […]
Pursehouse: Cool climate is the future of wine
Clive Pursehouse for Decanter Cool climate wines may be the key to the future of the wine industry. North American Editor Clive Pursehouse presents his keynote at i4C+. The 15th annual International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration (i4C+), a four-day event celebrating the wines of the host site, Ontario, as well as those from international regions, kicked off […]
CCOVI shines at annual Chardonnay celebration
Richard Wright for Brock News The dedication of Brock’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) to the Canadian grape and wine industry was on full display at the International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration (i4C) last week. Almost 250 professionals and enthusiasts packed the main ballroom at Niagara-on-the-Lake’s White Oaks Resort for i4C’s School of Cool, the […]
Chardonnay is never too cool for school
By Michael Godel, godello.ca Will fully admit to having seriously considered not using the word “cool” in the title for this latest exposé on i4C, Niagara’s annual International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration. Then good conscience and reality set in because the original dub for Canada’s most important and successful wine congress will always be too […]
Andrew Jefford’s Keynote Address to the 2022 School of Cool
July 22, 2022, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Hello everyone. It’s great to be here with you today, after all that we’ve been through since 2019. Imagine that wine … is music. What sort of music? Doesn’t matter. Whatever you love most. Do we even have to imagine? Wine is … a sort of music. It weaves patterns […]
i4C 2025 Presenting & Grand Cru Sponsors
