Knowledge, Skill and Passion
What Makes an Award-Winning Ohio Wine? by Gary Twining Ever wonder how a winemaker produces an award-winning wine? TheWineBuzz talked with four Ohio winemakers, each of whom recently received a double gold…
Meier’s Wine Cellars – In the Heart of Ohio’s Oldest Wine Region
By Claudia J. Taller Did you know Ohio was making about one-third of this country’s wine by the 1860s? And that one of the original Ohio River wineries is still in operation?…
Life’s Just Better Here – Play & Stay in Conneaut, Ohio
ADVERTISEMENT Photo by Richard McBride Tourism season begins in spring as the fishermen arrive to fish in Conneaut Creek and eventually Lake Erie. By May, visitors come for our Memorial Day Parade…
Donniella Winchell, Ohio Wine Advocate, Four Decades and Counting
by Mark Fisher No one has worked harder or longer to put Ohio wines and wineries “on the map” – inside and outside of the Buckeye State – than Donniella Winchell. Winchell,…
Ohio: A Nineteenth-Century Vinland
by Claudia J. Taller When I tell someone that the Ohio River was lined with…
Sandusky/Lorain-Area Wineries Seek Their Own Viticultural Designation
By Gary Twining The lakeshore of Lorain and Erie counties boasts a distinctive climate for…
Pinot Gris Just Might Become the Signature Wine of the Lake Erie Region
By Gary Twining Since the Lake Erie American Viticultural Area (AVA) was established in 1983,…
Ohio seizes spotlight at international wine competition
By Mark Fisher Ohio wineries shrugged off any home-field advantage that New York State wines…
Ice Wine: Unctuous Nectar from Frozen Fruit
By Gary Twining Some cool-climate winemakers – including many right here in Ohio — are…
