Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Grape Styles:Frontenac wines may be dry, sweet or rosé styles and is increasingly used to make port due to the acidity of the grape.The juice usually has a deep garnet color, with cherry aromas. Aromas have been described as blackcurrant, plum and sometimes a chocolate-covered cherry nose with mocha overtones. Black licorice is very common.Most often the dry styles benefit from oak contact.
Posted at 05:32 PM
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Fortified Grape is about supporting the local Ottawa wine industry. Take advantage of special opening hours for Blue Gypsy Wines located at 1595 Lindsay Rd. Oxford Mills, ON. They will be open Thursday March 29 and Saturday March 31 from noon to 6 pm, tasting Cranberry wine. https://www.facebook.com/pg/BlueGypsyWines/posts/?ref=page_internal
Posted at 11:48 AM
Monday, March 26, 2018
Thanks to the expertise of Libby at http://mccaldendesigns.com I just launched my website..... https://fortifiedgrape.ca Looking forward to sipping wine with everyone at the vineyard this season - now you know where to find me!
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