For those of you who have followed my adventures in wine tasting, you’ll be happy to know that after nearly three months, I’ve finally finished my journey, stopping at winery number 16 yesterday. I took a day off from the tasting room and traveled with Jamison to Spring Lake Winery, where the vineyards had just…
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Harvest Winemaker’s Dinner
Next FRIDAY, November 9th, Long Cliff will be featured in a Winemaker’s Harvest Dinner at Pipers’ Village Inn!! For only $65 per person, this *5 Course Dinner* will feature a different Long Cliff wine paired with each dish. Limited seating is available, so get your tickets now! Contact us at longcliffwinery@gmail.com to see the full…
Read MoreMaking the Rounds
For my 21st birthday, Dad took me around the Niagara Wine Trail to check out the competition to have my first official Taste of the Trail!! Unfortunately my whirlwind journey stopped at winery number eleven- leaving only four unvisited… Things got busy around the tasting room with Harvest Fest and all the excitement Autumn brings…
Read MoreThe Vintners Quadrille: A Where Buffalo Wines Event!
We are excited to announce that we will be participating in Where Buffalo Wines‘ next event! “The Vintners Quadrille” will dance its way around the Niagara Wine Trail on Wednesday evening, November 14th, 2012. Guests will be treated to a gourmet dish at four different wineries during the course of the evening. Each participating vintner…
Read MoreWE SURVIVED OUR FIRST HALLOWINE!
You know that feeling at about 9:30pm on Christmas when you look around your living room at the piles of new toys and garbage bags full of wrapping paper and you have to ask yourself, “I’ve spent the last 24 days preparing for this and now it’s already over?!” ………it’s safe to say that’s how…
Read MoreAbracadabra!
Just in time to bring a little Hocus Pocus to your Halloween- our Pinot Magic is finally here!! A true magician never shares their secrets… Want to know what makes our latest release so special? You’re gonna have to stop out at our tasting room to find out!
Read MoreAutumn’s in the Air
Fall is finally here! The grapes have all been picked and the sticky sweet smells of freshly pressed fruit are filling the winery! Hallowine is right around the corner- and while we’re not sure if we’re quite ready for it, we’re certainly excited!! Tickets can be ordered online NOW! And while we’re working around the…
Read MoreYou Can’t Stop us Now!
The rumors are true! Long Cliff’s crew has been out in the vineyard this week harvesting- rain or shine!! We pick by hand, carrying lugs into the vineyard to be filled one by one. Once a lug has been filled it’s left behind in the row and collected at the end of the day. Once…
Read MoreWe’ve Got Grapes!
We’ve made the first harvest of our 2012 Growing Season!! So um…anyone looking for some volunteer work? We’ve got grapes that need pickin!
Read MoreAnd So We Wait…
Harvest Fest has come and gone… But Long Cliff’s grapes are still on the vine! Don & Kevin collected grape samples from the vineyard this weekend to run some tests in the lab, measuring the balance between brix (sugar) and acid to determine if the grapes are ready for harvest! We all know good things…
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