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Wineries & Wine Country

Some say the Niagara region is best known for its fine wines. Tour the estate wineries below, taste internationally awarded ice wine, and see why this corner of Ontario earned its place on the world wine map.

Come on by and take a tour of one of the many estates the region supports — several have won world acclaim with wines unparalleled throughout Canada. Read our featured profile of Inniskillin co-founder Karl Kaiser for the story behind Canada's ice wine breakthrough.

Featured personality: Karl Kaiser of Inniskillin Wines — the co-founder whose 1989 ice wine won Vinexpo’s Grand Prix d’Honneur and put Canadian wine on the world map.

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