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What are the critics saying about our wines or the media about our winery? Check this area for updates on reviews, wine awards and scores as well as articles written about the place and people of Henry of Pelham.

Double 90s for Henry of Pelham Reds – Wine Align Review

Published: September 6th, 2011 / Reviews

About ten years ago a very accomplished palate and Niagara industry leader told me that no 90-point Niagara reds had been made to that point. Well all that has changed…

2009 Gamay – lfpress Review

Published: June 1st, 2011 / Reviews

Here’s a juicy red wine that’s an ideal summertime red.

Sibling Rivalry Pink 2010 – Ottawa Citizen Review

Published: May 12th, 2011 / Reviews

Made by Henry of Pelham, one of Niagara Peninsula’s most reliable producers…

Sibling Pink 2010 – Wine Align Review

Published: May 10th, 2011 / Reviews

This is a delightful rosé well extracted and well balanced with beautiful strawberry and raspberry fruit aromas and flavour. Don’t chill to much otherwise you will miss this…

2009 Pinot Noir – Wine Align Review

Published: May 6th, 2011 / Reviews

This is quite pale, garnet shaded pinot with a prety, typical pinot nose of sour cherry/pomegranate, considerable dried herbs and light smoke…

2007 Chardonnay, Speck Family Reserve-Financial Times Review

Published: March 4th, 2011 / Reviews

Jancis Robinson, Financial Times of London Published May 29th, 2010 “Very full and spicy on the nose. Ontario can produce a vivid array of styles of Chardonnay, some of which can hold their own with the world’s finest”

2007 Riesling, Speck Family Reserve -93 Points

Published: March 4th, 2011 / Reviews

93 points-Natalie Maclean An incredibly aromatic and flavourful wine! Deeper and more minerality than the other Rieslings, this one has almost a masculine edge.