CorkScrewedTV:  Season One
Exploring Great Wineries
Ralph and Pat set out to explore the wine region of Niagara and learn as much as two regular guys possibly can about wine.  A program at St. Catharines’ CCOVI at Brock University promises to answer all of Ralph’s and Pat’s questions and more! CCOVI walks Ralph and Pat through the basics while they start to explore some of the 90-plus wineries in the Niagara Region.

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Season 1 • Episode 01:
Good Franc

Ralph and Pat visit The Good Food and Wine Co. and learn about Cabernet Franc, the Niagara Wine Region and break myths about Rosé.

Season 1 • Episode 02:
Pinot Envy

Ralph and Pat visit Flat Rock Cellars and learn about Pinot Noir, limestone and break down myths about white wine with fish.

Season 1 • Episode 03:
Everything Happens For A Riesling

Ralph and Pat visit Featherstone Estate Winery & Vineyard and learn about Riesling aromas and the power of sheep.

Season 1 • Episode 04:
Baco to the Future

Ralph and Pat visit Henry of Pelham Estate Winery and learn about Baco Noir, the Speck family history, and the red wine fermentation process.

Season 1 • Episode 05:
Chard ON, eh?

Ralph and Pat visit Southbrook Vineyards and learn about Chardonnay, biodiversity, and pollination.

Season 1 • Episode 06:
Ice Whine

It’s a cold and windy January night and the guys explore everything about icewine at Pillitteri Estates Winery.

Season 1 • Episode 07:
A Gamay Renaissance

Art, nature and the mysterious varietal, “Gamay”, explored at 13th Street Winery.

Season 1 • Episode 08:
Sparking Wine…Anytime

It’s not Champagne; it’s Sparkling Wine, the diva of the wine world, explored at Jackson-Triggs Winery.

Season 1 • Episode 09:
Cab Sauv, Cab Franc…Cab Home

It’s easy to hail a cab in Niagara! The guys explore Cabernet Sauv at Marynissen Estates Winery and Cabernet Franc at PondView Estate Winery.

Marynissen Estates Winery
PondView Estate Winery
Season 1 • Episode 10:
Green Earth

After an enlightening hike in Ontario’s Greenbelt, the duo end up back at The Good Earth Food and Wine Co. to recap on their adventure so far.

Greenbelt
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