Hillebrand: Hillebrand’s Jazz and Blues events are a summer highlight, and hard to beat. They’re a picnic-fest of wine, food, music and lazy afternoon. Bring your favourite picnic gear (chairs, blankets, cushions, Riedel’s) and food – or buy theirs. Wines are offered at reasonable prices. Tickets and more details at www.hillebrand.com
Hillebrand Jazz at the winery, [...]
Every time I go to Hillebrand Winery I’m thrilled by the hospitality. Someone there is doing a great job teaching customer service, or simply hiring the right people. There is a feel good atmosphere running right through the place – from greeters right up to management. The restaurant is outstanding and beautifully located overlooking vineyards, [...]
A little sweetness sells a lot of wine.
Niagara Wineries are finding great success with white wines that contain a little sweetness. And in many cases the spicy, exotic flavours of the Gewurztraminer. Flat Rock’s Twisted, Hillebrand’s Trius White and Inniskillin’s Brae Blanc have a big following and are likely to be joined by Henry of [...]
before you go Pick up a copy of Wineries of Ontario at LCBO stores. It has maps and all the contact info for wineries, restaurant and hotels. www.winesofontario.ca
the low down The wonderful 07 Vintage is the current hot topic but don’t overlook the wines of 06, which are drinking really well right now. This cool [...]
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