Vintners Quality Alliance Essays

  • Liquor Control Board Of Ontario Essay

    712 Words  | 2 Pages

    The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) was established in 1927 by Lieutenant Governor William Donald Ross. It maintains the production, distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages in Ontario. It became a Crown corporation in 1975. It operates under the authority of the Liquor Control Act which came into act in 1916. The LCBO is one of the world's largest buyers and retailers of beverage alcohol. Its target customers are particular consumers, bars and restaurants. In its first year of operation

  • Defining and Implementing Sustainability and Going Green

    1756 Words  | 4 Pages

    These days, it seems that everyone is talking about “sustainability” or “going green.” However, these terms are somewhat confusing and difficult to classify. Over the past few decades, the concept of sustainable viticulture has emerged and is spreading awareness to grape growers and winemakers across the United States and beyond. The idea of “sustainable agriculture” can be traced back to the organic farming practices of the 1950’s and the earth movement of the 1970’s. In terms of winegrowing and

  • Wine Tourism

    2133 Words  | 5 Pages

    (Statistics Canada, 2007) plays an important role in influencing and informing potential tourists of the sophisticated Canadian wine industry. While Canada is not a leading wine maker internationally, it has been able to earn global attention for the high quality, award-winning icewines produced in our cooler climate. (Agriculture and Agri-food Canada, 2011). This international respect and awareness has consequently sparked the interest of wine enthusiasts around the world to travel the main wine regions of