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i4C 2024: Summer’s coolest event celebrates the diversity of chardonnay

By Alana Lapierre, for VineRoutes Scheduled over four summer days in the heart of Ontario’s wine country, the 2024 edition of the International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration (dubbed i4C by the trade) took place between July 18-21. The event kicked off on a Thursday morning with the ‘School of Cool’ and an informative, and highly […]

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It’s always a good day for Chardonnay

By Malcolm Jolley, for The Hub It took me a minute to catch Ilya Senchuk’s point about the 2021 Leaning Post “The Fifty” Chardonnay. It was mostly, he explained, in tanks he bought from Winona Concrete, just down the road from the farm he and his wife Nadia have turned into one of Niagara’s premium […]

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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 […]

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Cool Chardonnay for warm days

By Malcolm Jolley, for The Hub Chardonnay is one of the more successful and popular wine grape varieties to be planted in Niagara. And every July, since 2011, it is the focus of the region’s annual International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration. I attended the 14th edition last week as a guest of Wine Country Ontario. It’s […]

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Chardonnay Day Giveaway

Runs May 11 – May 22, 2024 New deadline: May 23, 2024! We’ve got something cool up our sleeves to celebrate #ChardonnayDay on May 23 … a Chardonnay Scavenger Hunt! One lucky winner will receive FOUR tickets to our Friday Night Flights event on Friday, July 19, 2024 at Cherry Lane Farm. Our winner will […]

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