The wine region of Pelee Island is located in the region of Ontario of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Pelee Island Winery or the Pelee Island Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pelee Island are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pelee Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
In the mouth of Pelee Island is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Pelee Island, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pelee Island go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.
Canada’s wine community is mourning the sudden loss of beloved Ontario winemaker Paul Pender. Passing away at the age of just 54, Pender died ‘unexpectedly under tragic circumstances’ on 4 February, 2022, as announced by sister wineries Tawse and Redstone. Before becoming director of viticulture and winemaking at Tawse and Redstone, he was a carpenter. When he developed an allergy to the dust and solvents, he went back to school to study winemaking at Niagara College in 2004. Pender’s interns ...
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