CCOVI in the news – 2017

 December 19, 2017 – The Brock News – CCOVI Lecture Series kicks off with tribute to industry icon Karl Kaiser

December 18, 2017 – St.Catharines Standard – Demand for craft cider leads to Brock program

December 14, 2017 – The Brock News – As cider booms, Brock’s CCOVI continues to be a key industry partner

December 14, 2017 – Ontario Genomics – Producing a polyphenolics-enhanced Ice Syrup

December 13, 2017 – The Brock News –  CCOVI’s Fizz Club goes national as it toasts five years at Brock

December 2017 – Lab Manager Magazine – The Chemistry of Wine

December, 8 2017 – The Globe and Mail – Karl Kaiser, 76, was the grandfather of Canadian winemaking

December 1, 2017 – Wines in Niagara – Karl Kaiser’s remarkable life in Canadian wine: A tribute

November 29, 2017 – The Brock News – University research saving Ontario vineyards one grape bud at a time

November 24, 2017 – Wines in Niagara UPDATED: Karl Kaiser, one of the architects of the modern Canadian wine industry, has died

November 24, 2017 – Niagara This Week – Winemaker Karl Kaiser helped birth Niagara’s industry: Icewine pioneer dies at 76

November 24, 2017 – The Grower – The Loss of Karl Kaiser

November 24, 2017 – The Brock News – Karl Kaiser left indelible mark on Brock University

November 8, 2017 – Wine in Niagara – Jim Willwerth on Wild weather and what it means for Canadian wine

November 2, 2017 – The Brock News – Canada should be OK as wild weather hammers European wine production

October 26, 2017 – Wines & Vines –  Brock Institute receives funding for mediated reality research

October 25, 2017 – CTV News – Jim Willwerth on Extreme weather impacting global wine production

October 25, 2017 – Wines in Niagara – East meets west in the friendly Great Chardo Swap

October 24, 2017 – Brock Press – First-of-its-kind Mediated Reality Wine Lab coming to Brock

October 24, 2017 – The Brock News – CCOVI connected to award-winning wine tourism book

October 20, 2017 – The Brock News – East meets west in Great Chardo Swap

October 12, 2017 – News Talk 610 CKTB – BROCK U. TO BUILD VIRTUAL REALITY WINE LAB-INTERVIEW

October 12, 2017 – The Brock News – Lab tech uncorks new career in wine industry

October 12, 2017 – The Brock News –  Brock viticulture institute receives $960,000 for one-of-a-kind wine consumer research lab

September 25, 2017 – The Brock News – National interest bubbles for science of sparkling wine

September 24, 2017 – CBC Sunday Edition – Belinda Kemp on Corks versus screw-caps

Sept. 21, 2017 – The Brock News – Five Brock alumni featured in wine magazine

Sept. 20, 2017 – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Online – It’s not easy being wine ‘supertasters’

Sept. 19, 2017 – The Brock News – Brock’s CCOVI helps Grape and Wine crowd educate its senses

September 12, 2017 – LCBO Vintages Magazine – Local Wines A Labour of Love

September 11, 2017 – St. Catharines Standard – Niagara Uncorked: Old World style comes to Niagara

September 11, 2017 – The Brock News – Brock Homecoming weekend all about community

September 7, 2017 – 610 CKTB – Brock U. Science Is Helping The Niagara Wine Harvest-Interview

September 7, 2017 – Niagara this Week – Brock scientists tracking ripening grapes

September 7, 2017 – Brock News – Starting school in the vineyard

September 7, 2017 – The Brock News – Brock scientists helping growers closely track ripening grapes

September 7, 2017 – The Grower – TRACKING THE GRAPE HARVEST

August 30, 2017 – Niagara this Week – Vine Line: Richie Roberts

August 25, 2017 – The Brock News – Students pour in for cider course

August 24, 2017 – The Grower – CIDER APPLES TOUGH TO CHOOSE

August 24, 2017 – The Brock News – With students and research to support, Cuvée is back for 2018

August 21, 2017 – Erie Media – Record turnout as national lecture series turns 10

August 21, 2017 – The Brock News – Record turnout as national lecture series turns 10

August 10, 2017 – The Grower – BEST PRACTICES FOR BEST VINES

August 8, 2017 – The Brock New – GALLERY: Vineyard tours a big draw for Triggs Lecture Series

August 4, 2017 – National Post- It’s not just about your tongue. New studies on taste find that sight, hearing, smell and touch intertwine

August 4, 2017 – The Brock News – Triggs lecture series goes global

August 1, 2017 – Oregon Wine Press – In the Garden of Wine Economists

July 28, 2017 – The Brock News – CCOVI’s California connection

July 27, 2017- St.Catharines Standard – Wine lecture brings international guest speaker

July 26, 2017 – The Brock News – In 2017, Triggs Lecture Series hits a milestone and goes global

July 26, 2017- St. Catharines Standard – Tongue-twister names sell more wines: Brock research

July 15, 2017 – CBC News – Global warming threatens some of the world’s favourite wines — for surprising reasons

July 10, 2017 – LCBO – VQA Award a welcome surprise for Melissa McFadden

July 9, 2017- St. Catharines Standard – NIAGARA UNCORKED: Malivoire in step with rosé trend

July 2017 – The Grower – Kestrels are tops as crop cops

June 30, 2017 – Quench Magazine – Shiraz Mottiar of Malivoire Wine is Winemaker of the Year

June 29, 2017 – The Brock News – Seagram’s history uncorked in Inniskillin Hall

June 28, 2017- The Conversation – How brands turn customers into devoted followers

June 22, 2017 – The Brock News – Ontario’s top winemaker award goes to a Brock alum named Shiraz

June 24, 2017 – LCBO Vintages Magazine – Elizabeth Grant-Douglas: A Cool Climate expert follows the California sun

June 20, 2017 – Sparkling Winos Blog- HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE: WITH DR. BELINDA KEMP

June 13, 2017 – The Brock News – Brock research links taste buds to alcohol consumption

May 31, 2017 – The Brock News – Deloitte recognized for Cuvée partnership

May 4, 2017 – The Brock News -New CCOVI program attracts cider producers from across Canada

May 4, 2017- Fruit & Vegetable Magazine – Top honours showered on grape and wine industry at Cuvée

May 3, 2017 – Fruit & Vegetable Magazine – Brock University hosts Canada’s first internationally accredited cider production program

May 3, 2017 – TVO – Climate Watch Shorts: The changing icewine season

May 2, 2017 – St. Catharines Standard – EATING NIAGARA: Brock hosts cider industry boot camp

May 2, 2017 – CBC’s Radio Canada International (RCI) – Climate change and the wine industry

May 2, 2017 – TV Cogeco Niagara, the Source – A new and popular course a Brock University – The Cider & Perry Production – A Foundation.

April 28, 2017 – Niagara at Large – Wine Grapes Can Be Early Predictor Of Climate Change Impacts – Brock U. Scientist

April 27, 2017 – The Brock News – Wine grapes can be early predictor of climate change impacts

April 25, 2017 – Cantech Letter – People won’t drink wine that tastes like this, finds new study

April 24, 2017 – Erie Media – Keeping the faith: ‘Evangelists’ are good for the wine industry

Apr. 17, 2017 – Newstalk 610 CKTB – Wine Evangelists Helping Ontario Wines-Brock Study

Apr. 17, 2017 – The Brock News – Keeping the faith: ‘Evangelists’ are good for the wine industry

April 14, 2017 – Erie Media – More of the world’s grape and wine insiders are coming to Niagara

Apr. 12, 2017 – The Brock News – More of the world’s grape and wine insiders are coming to Niagara

Apr. 7, 2017 – Niagara Vintage Wine Review – Cuvee Grand Tasting

Apr. 1, 2017 – St. Catharines Standard – NIAGARA UNCORKED: Aure Wines dares to be different

Mar. 31, 2017- CKTB 610 – Roundtable Road Trip Brock University

Mar. 30, 2017 – The Wine Boys – Cuvée 2017 – Niagara

Mar. 30, 2017 – WineDiscovery – Cuvée 2017 — a celebration of excellence in Ontario winemaking

Mar. 31, 2017- Godello – Thirteen ways to taste Cuvée

Mar. 30, 2017 – Niagarafied – CUVÉE EN ROUTE

Mar. 30, 2017 – Palate Practice – A Short but Sweet Cuvée en Route

Mar. 28, 2017 – Erie Media – Top honours showered on grape and wine industry champions

Mar. 28, 2017 – Niagarafied – CUVÉE 2017 – THE GRAND TASTING

Mar. 27- The Brock News – Top honours showered on grape and wine industry champions

Mar. 21, 2017 – Erie Media – Cuvée 2017 to celebrate the best in Ontario VQA wine

Mar. 17, 2017- Brock News – Cuvée 2017 to celebrate the best in Ontario VQA wine

Mar. 11, 2017 – St. Catharines Standard – NIAGARA IN A GLASS: Cuvee a celebration of Niagara excellence

Mar. 11, 2017 – CBC Hamilton – More women than men now graduating with winemaking degrees

Mar. 8, 2017- Erie Media – Female scientists grow their presence in the grape and wine industry

Mar. 8, 2017 -Wines in Niagara – Female scientists grow their presence in the grape and wine industry

Mar. 6, 2017 – Brock News – Female scientists grow their presence in the grape and wine industry

Mar. 6, 2017 – Niagarafied – CUVÉE EN ROUTE CONTEST

Mar. 4, 2017 – Niagara Falls Review – Annual wine event returns

Mar. 3, 2017 – Palate Practice – A Preview of Cuvée en Route

Mar. 2, 2017- Erie Media – Cuvée: Eat, drink and support students and research

Mar. 1, 2017 – Niagara This Week- Brock university grape and wine lectures enter 10th year

Feb. 28, 2017 – The Brock News – Cuvée: Eat, drink and support students and research

Feb. 8, 2017 – The Brock News – Grape and wine education leader brings cider training course to Canada

Jan. 27, 2017 – Wines in Niagara – FIZZ FACTOR: The sparkling wine revolution in Canada is officially a thing

Jan. 27, 2017 – Brantford Expositor – Waters On Wine: Pick wine according to taste, not price

Jan. 26, 2017 – The Source – Cuvée Preview 2017

Jan. 26, 2017 – Our Windsor – Nominate top VQA promoters

Jan. 26, 2017 – Niagara This Week -Nominate top VQA promoters

Jan. 13, 2017 – Niagara This Week – Wynne tours Brock wine institute, business school

Jan. 6, 2017 – Wines in Niagara – Brock’s first ‘Certificate in Ontario Wine’ online course begins in February

Jan. 6, 2017 – Erie Media – Brock’s first online continuing education course breaks new ground for wine industry

Jan. 5, 2017 – The Brock News – Brock’s first online continuing education course breaks new ground for wine industry

Jan. 2, 2017 – Wines in Niagara – Gazing into my crystal ball for Ontario wine in 2017

Jan. 1, 2017 – Wines and Vines – Vintage 2016: Return to Normal Across Much of North America

Jan. 1, 2017 – Niagara This Week – Year in review

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