Rockway Vineyards Small Lot Block 150-183 Riesling 2014 (Niagara) - Wine Review

Tonight's wine review is a lovely, just off-dry Niagara Riesling that I purchased at the winery in St. Catharines during my visit to the region for the Niagara Grape & Wine Festival in September 2019. Based on my notes, I had tasted this particular vintage on a couple of occasions and eventually decided to purchase a bottle because I really enjoyed it's profile at the...

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Rockway Vineyards Brut Cuvée (Niagara) - Wine Review

Tonight's sparkling wine review is the latest from a recent string of lovely wines I've enjoyed from Niagara's Rockway Vineyards. Sparkling wine is a category gaining in popularity as more and more people drink various types of bubbly from around the globe. The biggest reason for this is that people aren't just uncorking a bottle of sparkling wine for special occasions, but...

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Rockway Vineyards Riesling Icewine 2013 (Niagara) - Wine Review

Tonight's wine review is this lovely Icewine that I picked up while visiting the winery in Niagara last month during the Icewine Festival. This wine continues the string of wines I've enjoyed recently from Rockway Vineyards. This delicious Icewine is produced by Rockway Vineyards and is a wine I've tasted (and enjoyed) on a number of occasions, including back in January 2017....

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Rockway Vineyards Small Lot Block 150-183 Riesling 2015 (Niagara) - Wine Review

Tonight's wine review is a medium sweet Riesling that arrived in LCBO VINTAGES last May. There are several bottles of this white wine still available at the LCBO, however, I would suggest you visit the winery in Niagara. Rockway Vineyards is a unique destination in that it is Ontario's only winery with its own 18-hole golf course. You can enjoy a round of golf, weather-permitting...

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Rockway 9 Spritz 2017 (Ontario) - Wine Review

Tonight's wine review is an interesting white wine made by Rockway Vineyards, and is the first of a few wines from Rockway that I'll be writing about over the coming days. In addition to 75 hectares of vineyards located on premium grape-growing land in the Twenty Mile Bench sub-appellation in Niagara Peninsula, there is also an 18-hole golf course and restaurant on-site....

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