Argentina’s reinvigoration of the Malbec varietal has grown the grape in status and stature. It is now considered one of the top 18 noble grapes. As such, World Malbec Day is celebrated on April 17th in over 43 countries, bringing together street art, musicians, street food and.. Read More

Leprechauns, four leaf clovers, good times and all things green!  The celebration of St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, on March 17 has everyone seeing green.  This traditional day of cheer is synonymous with green alcohol, and our favorite reason to host a St. Patrick’.. Read More

Here we are in the middle of winter season and for those of us who would rather be basking in warm sunshine, we find every reason we can to celebrate the Canadian cold.  Well look no further than Icewine! January marks the season of the Icewine festival in the Niagara region whi.. Read More

With all of the sweet treats, after dinner desserts, and celebrations ahead this holiday season, we wanted to provide you with some dessert wines 101 to not only help you understand wines better - but also to provide you with some tips for serving and enjoying these rich, decaden.. Read More

At RJS Craft Winemaking, we are firm believers that every winemaker should have at least one German Riesling in their wine rack. Not only are they considered to be one of the best food pairing wines, but unlike most white wines, Rieslings age well due to their high-acidity. This.. Read More