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 […]
The Grapevine: Profiles in Winemaking
DAVID SMITH, head winemaker Gervasi Vineyard – Canton, Ohio gervasivineyard.com What ignited your passion for wine and winemaking? DS: Well, in 2006, I got a biochemistry degree from a […]
Wine and Chocolate Trail
Noon to 6 pm each day. Take 2 weekends (Fridays and Saturdays and in some cases Sunday, February 17-19 and 24-26) to travel this self-driving tour along the Vines & […]
Wine and Chocolate Trail
Noon to 6 pm each day. Take 2 weekends (Fridays and Saturdays and in some cases Sunday, February 17-19 and 24-26) to travel this self-driving tour along the Vines & […]
Destination Spoil Yourself!
Live It Up at Ohio’s Winery Resorts and Hotels by Rich Warren Go for a day or lengthen your stay; Ohio’s wineries offer guest experiences, second-to-none! Gervasi Vineyard Just north […]
Getting to Know Ohio and French-American Hybrid Varietals
by Gary Twining French-American hybrids are crosses between the wild American grape and the European species. They were called French-American hybrids because most of the breeding work was done in […]
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 […]
Ohio Wines Snag Prestigious Medals in San Francisco Competition
By Mark Fisher Ohio wineries scored some rather prestigious hardware as part of their impressive haul of 18 total medals from the wines they entered into the 2021 San Francisco […]
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 […]