by Gabriela Fuccillo | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
It is common for wine lovers to change the style of wine they drink with the change in seasons. At this time of year when spring is changing into summer, consumers will often lose interest in red wines and switch to drinking white wines. Generally red wines are...
by Gabriela Fuccillo | Apr 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Thinking about visiting Niagara’s wine country? Not sure what to expect from your wine tour? Wine tours can often seem overwhelming, especially for the novice or first timer not familiar with myriad of wineries, and what they are recognized for. At Niagara Vintage...
by Gabriela Fuccillo | Mar 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Any visit to Niagara’s wine country isn’t complete without a tour of a working barrel cellar. The barrel cellar is one of the most famed aspects of winemaking. Perhaps more than any other part of the winemaking process, it is the time that wine spends in barrels that...
by Gabriela Fuccillo | Feb 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
As someone who has studied wine as a career, I freely confess that there is confusion and misinformation out there regarding the differences between a bottle of wine that is closed with a cork versus a screw cap. I have read texts and spoken to winemakers and tasting...
by Gabriela Fuccillo | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
I freely confess that I am a white wine drinker. Given the choice between a white wine and a red wine, I am going to pick the white every time. I enjoy whites because I like to feel refreshed when I drink. I enjoy the generally lighter body, refreshing acid, and clean...
by Gabriela Fuccillo | Feb 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
We often talk about white wine and red wine, but what about rosé? I often refer to rosé as “the forgotten wine style,” but it is not to be overlooked. Rosés suffer from a bad reputation for being overly sweet, and an outdated and incorrect perception that...
