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June 2026 Newsletter

Summer is settling in at Rideau… After a warm March, an April cool-down, and plenty of spring rain, bloom arrived later than first expected. Now the vineyard is in...

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March 2026 Newsletter

Spring is beginning to stir at Rideau… After a dry 2024/2025 rain year, we’re grateful to be off to a strong start this winter—with over 22 inches of rain...

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A Visit Through Time: The Adobe at Rideau Vineyard

Hi, this is Steve at Rideau Vineyard. As Estate Manager, I’ve walked through our historic adobe almost every day for nearly two decades—and every time, I’m reminded of just...

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December 2025 Newsletter

Harvest has concluded here at Rideau… …and we are excited to welcome to start of the holiday season! We hope you’re enjoying these late-fall days as we ease into...

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Dig into the Terroir at Rideau Vineyard

Hi, I’m Adrienne Rule, winemaker here at Rideau Vineyard. For nearly three decades, our team has been crafting small-lot wines with one guiding belief: the land should lead the...

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