Sparkling Wines: The Toast of Ohio
Ohio has long been known for its sparkling wines. From the 1830s through the 1850s, sparkling Catawba, grown by Nicholas Longworth on the Cincinnati hillside of Mount Adams, was sold […]
Great Eats at Six of Ohio’s Destination Wineries
by Rich Warren In the last issue of the TheWineBuzz, I shared culinary commentary about my dining experiences at six of Ohio’s destination wineries. I was just get getting warmed […]
Fine Sparkling Wines, Other Than Champagne
By Gary Twining While the finest quality Champagne is generally acknowledged as the most elite, complex sparkler produced on the planet, there are many other “sparkling” options, available at a […]
SILVER LINING: The 2020 Vintage Will Produce Exceptional Wines from Ohio’s Vineyards
By Gary Twining and Mark Fisher 2020 and its dastardly pandemic delivered blow after cruel blow to Ohio wineries, wreaking havoc in winery tasting rooms and forcing the cancellation of […]
Ohio seizes spotlight at international wine competition
By Mark Fisher Ohio wineries shrugged off any home-field advantage that New York State wines might have had in the Rochester, New York-based Great American International Wine Competition earlier this […]
Ice Wine: Unctuous Nectar from Frozen Fruit
By Gary Twining Some cool-climate winemakers – including many right here in Ohio — are eccentric searchers. They let a portion of their fruit hang on the vine until it […]
Ohio Seizes Spotlight at International Wine Competition
Ohio wineries shrugged off any home-field advantage that New York State wines might have had in the Rochester, New York-based Great American International Wine Competition by capturing four coveted Platinum […]