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Refining sparkling wines

Ontario winemakers are using innovations from Brock University to be more competitive

The Niagara peninsula is Canada’s largest wine-producing region, despite the fact that its geography and climate present unique challenges. Brock University’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) conducts research to help winemakers overcome those challenges, including helping Fielding Estate Winery grow its sparkling wine sales by 30 percent.

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