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2025 Harvest Begins!
HOT, DRY, NIAGARA SUMMER: HENRY OF PELHAM STARTS 37TH WINE-GRAPE HARVEST Cool start to the 2025 season balanced by a hot summer and well-timed rain. St. Catharines, Ontario, September 3rd, 2025 – Earlier this morning on Niagara’s Short Hills Bench, the first ripe grapes of the 2025 harvest were hand-picked at Henry of Pelham Family Estate…
Exported from Niagara: Around the world in wine
Exported from Niagara: Around the world in wine Our wines have done their fair share of globetrotting. From being poured in our own backyard to appearing on dinner tables around the world, Henry of Pelham wines are seasoned travelers. So grab a glass and read on as we explore the countries where our wines are…
Guilty Pleasure Pairings
Guilty pleasure pairings we just can’t resist. We don’t judge your guilty pleasure indulgence; we just want to make sure it’s paired with the perfect wine! No matter the snack, we have the bottle to match. Salt & Vinegar Chips + Sparkling Picture this: You’re sitting poolside with the sun beaming down, and a bag…
Sip & Celebrate! A wine guide for your summer celebrations
Sip, Sip, Hooray! Finding the best wine for your celebration Summer is the time for celebrations! As the summer rolls around, graduation, weddings, anniversaries and more catch up to you. Henry of Pelham is here to help you choose the perfect bottle to match every occasion. Graduation Like a great education, great wine takes time.…
Barrel and Bottle: How Wine Ages at Henry of Pelham
Barrel and Bottle: How Wine Ages at Henry of Pelham Whether it’s a rich red or a structured white, aging plays a key role in how our wines evolve in both barrel and bottle. From the type of oak we use to the balance of acidity, tannin, and fruit, each choice we make in the…
Plan Your Day in Niagara
Plan Your Day in Niagara Dine, hike, shop, drink local! Start your day in the heart of Pelham and end it nestled in the charming town of Jordan. This curated itinerary blends great food, local art, scenic experiences, and award-winning wine and cheese-everything you need for a memorable day in Niagara. Morning: Coffee, Shopping &…
Icewine: A Canadian Delicacy
In celebration of Niagara Icewine we are recapping what makes this luxurious libation unique and some inventive ways to enjoy it. Producing Icewine is as much an art as a feat of nature. Unlike table wine grapes, harvested from September to October in Niagara, Icewine grapes remain on the vine until the temperature drops…
2024 Icewine Harvest Begins!
HENRY OF PELHAM HARVESTING ICEWINE FORTHE FIRST TIME IN FIVE YEARS! Picking Riesling grapes for Icewine started early this morning. St. Catharines, Ontario, December 13, 2024 – Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery celebrated the start of the Icewine harvest this morning at 4 a.m. when the first Riesling grapes came off the vine. The 2024 vintage will…
Convenience Store Sommeliers
Free Wine Training for Convenience Store Workers Henry of Pelham wines are now available at thousands of convenience stores across Ontario. We want to make sure every store is well-equipped to serve their customers, not only with great wine, but great wine knowledge and service. That’s why we’re offering a free official wine training course…
The Perfect Pairings: Holiday Feasts with Henry of Pelham
The Perfect Pairings: Holiday Prep with Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery The Holiday season is just around the corner, and if you’re already bracing for the yearly debate over turkey versus tofurkey, or whether fruitcake should be classified as dessert or punishment, you’re not alone! While Holiday traditions vary, we’re sure of one thing:…
