Distilled knowledge: Students and industry raise the bar for Niagara whisky
A sold-out crowd raised a glass to the future of the industry on Jan. 22 as the College’s Artisan Distilling program hosted Celebrating Niagara Whisky.…
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Stone cold success: College’s historic Icewine beer makes festival debut
A unique hybrid creation from Niagara College’s Teaching Winery and Teaching Brewery has made a historic debut at the Niagara Icewine Festival. Ice Wine…
George Brown Polytechnic and Niagara College announce the return of the Ontario Wine Awards in 2026
George Brown Polytechnic (GBP), in partnership with Niagara College, has announced the return of the Ontario Wine Awards (OWA) in 2026, the province’s most…
Only at NC: Students brave the cold for ‘liquid gold’
From harvesting frozen grapes to debuting a historic beer, it’s Icewine season at NC Flurries and cold temperatures proved to be the perfect storm for…
A perfect blend: Students and local distillers uncork Niagara’s whisky heritage
Jan. 22 tasting event to cap of Canadian Whisky Week Niagara College’s Artisan Distilling students are ready to put local spirits on the map. On Jan. 22, the…
Raising the bar: Local Grapes vs. Hops event shines spotlight on NC
NC wines and beers will soon square off with an Irish twist at the Irish Harp Pub’s fifth annual Grapes vs. Hops dinner event. The popular…
Pick of the season: Teaching Winery’s Cherry Cider brings home international medal
The Niagara College Teaching Winery’s popular Cherry Cider has struck sweet success at one of the world’s largest hard cider competitions. At the…
Pick of the season: Teaching Winery’s Cherry Cider brings home international medal
The Niagara College Teaching Winery’s popular Cherry Cider has struck sweet success at one of the world’s largest hard cider competitions. At the…
Project Brew taps into student talent
After 16 months of hands-on learning, final-term Brewmaster students capped off their studies with a lively beer festival to give the public a taste of their…
Cheers to 15 years of NC beers! Students tap into original First Draft Ale
Fifteen years ago, the first class of Brewmaster students at NC rolled out the inaugural beer from Canada’s first Teaching Brewery. Today, current…