Icewine harvest begins in Niagara

[Don Giovanni]

Icewine harvest begins in Niagara

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Canada's icewine harvest began on 7 December in Niagara, as temperatures dipped below -8C (17.6F) and grapes froze on the vine.

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There is slow decline in the number of days that fall below -8C (17.6F), the necessary temperature for picking icewine grapes,' said Dr. Tony Shaw of Brock University in St Catharines, who studies climate trends in Ontario's wine regions.

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[Kerry Beal]

Yup, yesterday would have been a fabulous day - today warmer and rain - not so good.