Grape Growers of Ontario

GGO was created by growers in 1947, and is the official organization representing over 500 grape growers, 190 wineries and 18,000 acres of vineyards in Ontario.

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Congratulations to Donald Triggs who was appointed to the Order of Canada.

[Rick VanSickle @rickwine]

The amazing journey that led to Canadian wine visionary Donald Triggs being named to the Order of Canada. Follow the link to Wines in Niagara for the full story here 👉 https://t.co/wfcm9GWwyc

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Potter Settlement Artisan Wines is getting international recognition after wines were served this past summer to visiting heads of state at the G7 Economic Summit.
@fordnation @TrevorJonesCKL @StanChoMPP
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[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Celebrating 46 years of wine tasting at the Legislative Assembly last evening where guests voted to select the Official Wines of the legislature. We look forward to continuing to work with the Government of Ontario to support Ontario’s grape and wine industry.

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Allan Jackson, a giant of the Canadian wine industry has passed away
https://t.co/vFCv5Vg8gS

[Canadian Grapevine Certification Network @CGCN_RCCV]

The @grapegrowersont newly crowned Grape King, August Vanmuyen, shares her #VoicefromtheVines on how to achieve long-term vineyard success. https://t.co/EJKLxE7jzE
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Le nouveau roi du raisin, August Vanmuyen, partage ses conseils pour assurer le succès à long terme d'un vignoble.

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

It takes a partnership of grape growers and winemakers to make Ontario’s great VQA wines 🍇🍷Celebrating #harvest2025 with @fordnation

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Grape Growers of Ontario & Farm Credit Canada are excited to announce that Lincoln vineyard manager Augusta Van Muyen has been chosen by her peers as the 2025-2026 Grape King 🍇👑 She is the Vineyard Manager @Tawsewinery & a member of our Next Gen Committee. Congrats Augusta!

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Thank you @fordnation and Minister of Agriculture @TrevorJonesCKL as well as other members of government for celebrating local agriculture with us today at the International Plowing Match 🚜🍇

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

We are proud to welcome four-time Olympic Gold Medalist Hayley Wickenheiser as this year’s guest speaker at our annual GGO Celebrity Luncheon. For tickets visit: https://t.co/bvPkRi5JFL

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Congratulations to @InniskillinWine on its 50th anniversary. From pioneering Vitis vinifera in Ontario to putting Canadian Icewine on the global map, Inniskillin has been a trailblazer since 1975.

[The Grower @growernews]

Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser, the 4-time Olympic gold medalist, Hall of Fame inductee and philanthropist will be the inspirational speaker at the Grape Growers of Ontario 40th celebrity luncheon on September 17. @grapegrowersont
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[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

We’re excited to announce Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist, Hall of Fame Inductee, and Philanthropist Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser will be the speaker at our Grape Growers 40th Annual Celebrity Luncheon on September 17th. To get tickets visit: https://t.co/yCCL4dlWGf

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Ontario approves new VQA grape varieties in support grape growers

https://t.co/HQ9KWUidq5

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Congrats Heidi & Curtis on celebrating 20 years!

[Rick VanSickle @rickwine]

The Beamsville Bench winery in Niagara, Fielding Estate, is celebrating 20 years of success and the art of pivoting as consumer trends changed over time. We talk to the owners and winemaker in this post now live on Wines in Niagara ...
https://t.co/H972aTw0yp

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Grape King Jeff Duc presented Tom Wiley with the Cuvée Vineyard of Excellence award for Best White Vinifera - Chardonnay & Riesling. And Next Gen member, Evan Smith, was recognized for having top marks in 2nd yr of the Applied Grape & Wine Science program

[Ron Mueller @mueller_ron]

2025 season showing it’s potential during Local Food Week. @FoodlandOnt @grapegrowersont @OntAg

[Rick VanSickle @rickwine]

Tributes pour in for @FoolAnd60Acres owner Adnan Icel after sudden death. Story posted on Wines in Niagara 👉 https://t.co/5aR239CYwE

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Thank you @fordnation for your ongoing support of our industry through the new grape purchasing support program. Today’s announcement demonstrates our government’s commitment to grape-growing families & future sustainability of our sector across the province

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

A great day @ONCraftWineries conference collaborating with industry partners, learning in educational sessions and tastings and connecting with the goal of supporting and growing our industry and 💯 percent Ontario wines.

[Grape Growers of Ontario @grapegrowersont]

Look for us next week at the @ONCraftWineries Conference where we'll be hosting 2 sessions: Long-Term Thinking: Sustainability in the Vineyard & Marketing Great Wines: It Starts with Viticulture. To learn more visit: https://t.co/SCSO4Ad8zQ