LCBO Food & Drink Spring 2025

“Refreshing, mineral-driven, site-specific wine.”

– Ian D’Agata, Acclaimed Author and Wine Critic

Hero Varieties & Signature Styles While many Ontario VQA wineries offer a diverse selection of varietals and styles worth exploring, seven varieties and four signature styles stand out as the most common in Ontario VQA winemaking. These wines are perfectly suited to Ontario’s cool climate, producing balanced expressions of acidity, sweetness and vibrant fruit characteristics.

Hero Varieties Looking for Ontario’s best? Ask for one of these standout varieties at your tasting. Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc, Gamay, Pinot Gris/Grigio, Baco Noir

Signature Styles Icewine, Sparkling, Rosé, Cabernet Merlot

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