Jeff Moote has been a long time attendee at i4C. First as a volunteer and paid guest - this year he will be joining the event as a producer. Jeff has been making outstanding wines under his Divergence label for a few years now - and the word is getting out. André Proulx sits down with Jeff to discuss his favourite memories from i4C - and what he's looking forward to this year.

You can learn more about Divergence Wines here - https://divergencewines.ca/

You can get your tickets to meet Jeff here - https://coolchardonnay.org/

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Cool Sips is a mini-series presented by the International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration - this podcast will give a sneak peek at what you can expect at this years event. 6 episodes with wineries from around the planet.

2025 marks the 15th anniversary of the International Cool Climate Chardonnay Celebration (i4C) - This epic event that takes place in the heart of Niagara Wine Country has seen 271+ wineries congregate in Ontario since the inaugural event in 2011. This podcast will share a sneak peek at what is going to take place in 2025 and share some memories from past events.

From 85 cool climate wine regions I4C has seen

• 1,863 different cool climate Chardonnays, Blanc de Blancs and as of 2016 guest cool climate reds (Pinot Noir, Cabernet Franc & Gamay) were included as part of the celebration.

• 18,000 + consumers have celebrated in the heart of Ontario’s wine country

I4C has events taking place July 17-July 20, 2025

July 17 - The School of Cool

July 18 - Friday Night Flights (back at the airport!!)

July 19 - Chardonnay in the Vineyard World Tour Tasting & Dinner

July 20 - Explore Wine Country

You can buy your tickets by visiting - https://coolchardonnay.org/

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