Bountiful Days of Harvest
2011-11-07 15:16:18
It had been a rather hectic week of wining and dining with events every evening for the past five days. But since we are not ones to sit still for very long (or say “no” to yet another dinner tasting), so it was down to Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Reif Estate Winery on October the 22nd to attend its “Bountiful Days of Harvest” evening hosted by winemaker Roberto DiDom...
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We’re raisin’ our own now
2011-06-24 03:15:42You can't help noticing the raisins garnishing the cheese board at the tasting bar at Reif Estate Winery in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. They're a little bit different, larger and darker-looking than their California kin. But that's to be expected, as these are no ordinary raisins. In a Canadian first, the purchase of two Simcoe County tobacco kilns resulted in the first-ever production o...
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Niagara calls
2011-06-24 03:14:53I don't get out to the Niagara region as often as I should, so every time I arrive again I'm all like, "What? That only took an hour?" And then every time I leave I think, "That was awesome. Why don't I get out to Niagara more often?"
On my latest visit, I stopped by a few wineries that I hadn't been to before, including Reif Estate, owned by Klau...
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