Eatdrink #76 March/April 2019
The Women's Issue. Local food & drink magazine serving London, Stratford & Southwestern Ontario since 2007.
The Women's Issue. Local food & drink magazine serving London, Stratford & Southwestern Ontario since 2007.
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Girlfriend Getaways & MORE!<br />
Time to plan your next<br />
Road Trip to Lambton County!<br />
Our new drink trail allows you to sip<br />
and savour in any order you prefer.<br />
Dark Horse Estate Winery<br />
Twin Pines Orchards<br />
& Cider House<br />
Widder Station Golf,<br />
Stonepicker Grill & Brewing Tap House Co.<br />
Refined Fool (2 locations)<br />
Stonepicker Brewing Co.<br />
Widder Station Golf, Grill & Tap House<br />
Munro Honey & Meadery<br />
Twin Pines Orchards & Cider House<br />
Alton Farms Estate Winery<br />
Dark Horse Estate Winery<br />
Wave Limousines & Tours<br />
Download the trail map at<br />
www.ontbluecoast.com<br />
1 800 265 0316<br />
Forest Glen Herb Farm<br />
Anne Kurtz-Alton<br />
people as they taste the wines, telling them<br />
our story and teaching them basic wine facts<br />
is very rewarding.<br />
Getting into the wine industry, especially,<br />
requires a lot of knowledge and skill. I had<br />
neither so it must be a passion. There are many<br />
different aspects to Ontario’s wine industry, all<br />
of which are equally challenging to both sexes.<br />
As a mother of five, my focus until 2005<br />
was my family. Since then I have learned<br />
many skills! Driving a tractor with no breaks,<br />
working heavy equipment, viticulture, wine<br />
making, marketing, accounting and retail, to<br />
name a few. I became a farmer.<br />
When I look back, I would have never<br />
dreamed of my husband Marc and I owning<br />
and running a winery and vineyard.<br />
Caitlin Vail<br />
Cait’s Café, Goderich<br />
Cait’s Café is a coffee shop in downtown<br />
Goderich specializing in European pastry and<br />
espresso beverages. We offer a full lunch menu<br />
of deli sandwiches, soups, salads and a variety<br />
of house-made treats such as muffins, cookies<br />
and squares.<br />
I am the owner/operator along with my<br />
husband Spencer. One of my major roles is<br />
to produce the baked goods. You will also<br />
find me scheduling employees, making<br />
espresso, clearing tables, washing dishes,<br />
ordering from local farmers and responding<br />
to catering inquiries.<br />
There are three things that are very satisfying<br />
about this business. Seeing how happy our
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