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Falling in Love with Pomegranate Wine

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Fruit Wines are Alive and Well in Indiana

January 31, 2012 at 12:31 pm

A couple of weeks ago, I was in Indianapolis, Indiana...

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Cider Makes the Entrepreneurial Juices Flow

January 30, 2012 at 1:34 pm

A feel good story of some young entrepreneurs following their...

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Trendy Blueberry in China

January 29, 2012 at 11:11 am

I was recently in China on business and one thing...

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There’s a Buzz About the Cider Resurgence

January 17, 2012 at 1:03 pm

Cider is now the fastest growing segment in the alcohol...

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Growing Cider Sales in Australia

January 16, 2012 at 2:02 pm

Cider sales are in full growth all over the world....

A South Dakota Wine Winner - Red Ass Rhubarb

A South Dakota Wine Winner – Red Ass Rhubarb

February 1, 2010 at 3:45 pm

A Best of Class award for a South Dakota...

Fruit Wine Research in India

Fruit Wine Research in India

June 1, 2010 at 3:12 pm

Every once in a while, I meet a person truly...

Fruit Wine and Cheese Pairing

Fruit Wine and Cheese Pairing

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Falling in Love with Pomegranate Wine

Falling in Love with Pomegranate Wine

February 20, 2009 at 10:26 am

Lately I have been pondering the making of pomegranate wines....

Cranberry Wine get its due this Thanksgiving

Cranberry Wine get its due this Thanksgiving

November 26, 2009 at 1:50 pm

Struggling to pair wine with your Thanksgiving spread? Consider looking...

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Archive for 2009

Hosting a Wine Party 101

Hosting a Wine Party 101

by Dominic Rivard on 29th Dec, 2009

New Years Eve is fast approaching and the party mood has started. For those of you who don’t have plans a 100% set or have friends getting together but not quite sure what to do, how about planning a wine party? Of course, I am a proponent of fruit wines ...

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Niagara Finger Lakes Fruit Wines: Not Just for Breakfast Anymore!

Niagara Finger Lakes Fruit Wines: Not Just for Breakfast Anymore!

by Dominic Rivard on 28th Dec, 2009

Here is an excerpt of a good article by Julia Burke who not being a fruit wine lover per se, was won over after a bit of research and more importantly a bit of tasting. Being able to discover some great food pairings with the fruit wines she tasted was ...

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No fruit wine at Ontario local farmers' markets

No fruit wine at Ontario local farmers’ markets

by Dominic Rivard on 14th Dec, 2009

Its a sad day for fruit winemakers and fruit wine lovers in Ontario. Fruit wines won’t be coming to an Ontario farmers’ market after all. Tory MPP Bob Runciman, outraged his private member’s bill was shot down by the Liberal-dominated Standing Committee on Regulations and Private Bills on Wednesday, accused ...

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Fruits of Passion in the Prairies

Fruits of Passion in the Prairies

by Dominic Rivard on 11th Dec, 2009

At the downtown farmers’ market on a chilly fall morning in Edmonton, Xina Chrapko is half educator and half gracious hostess to people who stop to investigate her products. The morning sun spills onto the bottles of colourful farm wines, often called “fruit wines,” that her family makes at En ...

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Fruit Wine Sales at Ontario Farmer's Markets...maybe...

Fruit Wine Sales at Ontario Farmer’s Markets…maybe…

by Dominic Rivard on 9th Dec, 2009

Interesting things are happening in Ontario, Canada with regards to sale of fruit wines in Farmer’s markets. In the province of Nova Scotia and Alberta, it is already happening with great success. Let’s hope the province of Ontario can see the many benefits to this. Read on: Fruit wineries are ...

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Fruit Wine Competitions?

Fruit Wine Competitions?

by Dominic Rivard on 8th Dec, 2009

Sometimes there is nothing better than drinking a wine that has been made by yourself. Being proud of a well made wine and having people around you truly enjoy it too is a great feeling. What can make that feeling even better is winning an award for it in a ...

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Making some Nectarine Wine

Making some Nectarine Wine

by Dominic Rivard on 30th Nov, 2009

Nectarines make very nice wines. This neat little video shows how Marc Stopkie, owner and winemaker at Adair Vineyards in New York State does it.

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Cranberry Wine get its due this Thanksgiving

Cranberry Wine get its due this Thanksgiving

by Dominic Rivard on 26th Nov, 2009

Struggling to pair wine with your Thanksgiving spread? Consider looking to that jiggling cylinder of cranberry sauce — or even your horn of plenty centerpiece — for inspiration. Wines made from fruits other than grapes — long considered overly sweet plonk — are taking a sophisticated turn as more small ...

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A Day at Forbidden Fruit Winery

A Day at Forbidden Fruit Winery

by Dominic Rivard on 21st Nov, 2009

Everyone loves to visit wineries and in my opinion, the best ones to visit are the small boutique ones. Wineries that have something special to offer, a winery thinking “outside the box” and run by people that pay attention to detail and are always striving towards improving their wines and ...

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