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In 2003, the Wine Association of Nova Scotia (WANS) was created, of which most participants of the industry are members. The organization has served to promote and coordinate the efforts of the province's wineries. By 2015 there were 70 grape growers and nearly two dozen wineries in the province.
A young L'Acadie blanc vine being trained. L'Acadie blanc is a white Canadian wine grape variety that is a hybrid crossing of Cascade and Seyve-Villard 14-287. The grape was created in 1953 by grape breeder Ollie A. Bradt in Niagara, Ontario at the Vineland Horticultural Research Station, which is now the Vineland Research and Innovation Centre.
A vineyard in Gaspereau, Nova Scotia. Vineyards in Nova Scotia take up 290 hectares (720 acres) of land. There are 138 wineries in Quebec, which manage 808 hectares (2,000 acres) of vineyards in the province. [3] Vineyards in Quebec are primarily located to the north, and southeast of Montreal, as well as the surrounding area of Quebec City. [3]
Sep. 4—They already know it's bad, but local grape growers won't truly know how much damage their crop took from Tropical Storm Hilary until they get the answer to a deeper question: How much ...
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In March, Sacramento-based Blue Diamond Growers, a cooperative of almond growers, eliminated 38 corporate jobs as part of an effort to remain cost efficient amid challenges including an oversupply ...
Vitis riparia Michx, with common names riverbank grape or frost grape, [1] is a vine indigenous to North America.As a climbing or trailing vine, it is widely distributed across central and eastern Canada and the central and northeastern parts of the United States, from Quebec to Texas, and eastern Montana to Nova Scotia.
A "grape king", intended as a representative for the local wine industry, is chosen each year. [7] A prince and princess are also chosen and must be younger than seven years old. [8] The Grape and Wine Festival is the largest event for wine in Canada. [9] The Grape and Wine Festival also holds a separate icewine event in January. [10] [11]