There are currently 103 OVA Winery MembersOVA members steward 10,000 + acres of Agricultural Ontario
Mission Statement: To advocate on behalf of all producers of l00% Ontario wine in order to achieve equality of opportunity for all Ontario wineries.
Ontario Wine Industry Turns 200
In 1811 Johann Schiller started growing
his Cooksville (Mississauga) grown wines, founding the Ontario wine industry. How should we celebrate the bicentennial of Ontario wine in 2011? Please send your suggestions to
Jim Warren, OVA President
Winery Members: This is a full listing of all our Winery Members, including those from outside Ontario who have joined OVA.
"SO WHAT IS VINICULTURE?"
OVA defines "Viniculture" as the growing and/or making of wine. Think of this as something like the French concept of "Terroir" except that OVA sees Viniculture as everything that affects the wine from the point of planning a wine/winery to the actual selling of the wine.