Ice Wine Harvest - Niagara College Winery

January 22, 2013  •  1 Comment

Students from Niagara College Winery picked Ice Wine grapes this morning. The temperatures dropped to minus 13, which is the ideal temperature, for harvest. Ice Wine grapes are usually picked at night, but the cold snap forced the students to pick in the morning. The water freezes in the grape, thus only the grape sugar is pressed. Niagara is the largest producers of Ice Wine in the World.


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Mary Keir(non-registered)
This picture captures the freezing cold temp's...really good Fred.
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