Volume 30 / Issue 08 / August 2026
Please note Wine Kitz Brantford will bPlease note Wine Kitz Brantford will be closed on Saturday, August 1st, for Holiday Long Weekend!e closed on Wednesday, July 1st, for Canada Day!
3rd Anniversary / Labour Day Sale
Dear Wine Kitz family,
We can hardly believe it, but we’ve owned Wine Kitz Brantford now for three years!
To say a massive thank you to our amazing wine-loving community, we are hosting our 3rd Anniversary / Labour Day Sale!
The Details:
- The Deal: 20% OFF all in-stock wine kits!
- When: Tuesday, September 1st to Friday, September 4th, 2026.
This promotion applies to in-stock kits only. It is first-come, first-served while quantities last. Our Anniversary Discount cannot be combined with any other discounts.
From a bright, clean Chardonnay to a smooth, velvety Merlot, we have the perfect kit waiting for you.
Thank you again for an incredible three years, Brantford. We can’t wait to see you in the shop to raise a glass and celebrate together!
Cheers, Gary Bell
| August Special: Chill Out with 4-Week Cocktail Fruit Wines! 🍹☀️ Late summer patio season is in full swing, and we’re celebrating with a huge sale on our most refreshing, crowd-pleasing Niagara Mist fruit wines! Ready to bottle in just 4 weeks, these light, easy-drinking blends are perfect served ice-cold, enjoyed on their own, or used as your base for patio sangrias and spritzers. On Sale All Month Long: 🍒 Cherry Sangria Niagara Mist: Ripe red cherries, tart pomegranate, and soft floral notes. 🍐 White Pear Niagara Mist: Juicy sweet pear with a splash of lemon and soft floral undertones. 🌺 Raspberry Dragon Fruit Niagara Mist: Exotic, sweet dragon fruit blended with cool, tangy raspberry. 🍷 Stock Your Cellar Before August Ends! Stop by Wine Kitz Brantford today to pick your favorite flavor and get your 4-week batch started on the fermenter. Your late-summer gatherings will thank you! |
| Coming Mid-September: A True Niagara Classic! 🍇🇨🇦 We are thrilled to announce an upcoming addition to our lineup at Wine Kitz Brantford—the newest release from the VineCo Estate Series: Niagara Merlot! Crafted with 100% locally sourced grapes right here from Ontario’s renowned Niagara region, this 6-week premium kit showcases a classic varietal that thrives in our local terroir, yielding expressive, fruit-driven reds with exceptional natural balance and finesse. Tasting Profile & Characteristics: Fruit-forward and beautifully balanced, this medium-bodied red opens with ripe black cherry and blackberry flavours layered with notes of sweet spice, vanilla, and subtle oak. Soft, velvety tannins create a smooth, approachable palate, while its polished structure delivers real depth and elegance from the first sip to the last. Ready on just 6 weeks! Alcohol: 13% | Body: Medium | Sweetness: Dry | Oak: Medium 🍷 Pre-Order Your Batch Today! Released Mid-September 🍷 Because this local Ontario release is sure to be popular, we encourage you to reserve your kit early. Drop by the store or send us a message to place your pre-order so we can get your batch set up as soon as it arrives mid-September! |
New Limited Releases Arriving August 4th! 🍷✨
Looking for the perfect versatile wines to have on hand for late summer and early autumn? We are excited to announce two new limited releases joining the VineCo Original Series lineup at Wine Kitz Brantford, available starting August 4th!
These two masterful blends are designed to fit seamlessly into any moment—from casual weeknights on the patio to impromptu gatherings and elevated dinner parties.
🍷 Malbec Syrah
A smooth, medium-bodied red that delivers exceptional richness and balance.
- Tasting Notes: Layers of juicy plum, cherry, and dark berry, complemented by subtle notes of warm spice, vanilla, and dark chocolate. Medium-high tannins provide great structure, while balanced acidity keeps it approachable and easy to pair.
- Profile: 13% ABV | Dry | Medium Body | Medium Oak
🥂 Torrontés Chardonnay
A crisp, fresh, and expressive medium-bodied white driven by vibrant aromatics.
- Tasting Notes: Floral and lightly spicy notes lead into bright flavours of peach and citrus, with hints of sweet melon and tropical fruit. Balanced acidity gives it a clean, incredibly refreshing finish.
- Profile: 12.5% ABV | Dry | Medium Body | Unoaked
AWARD WINNING DESSERT WINES
COMING IN SEPTEMBER
Raise a glass and say cheers to Après—your after-dinner indulgence or special occasion showstopper. These flavourful and aromatic specialty wines offer uncompromising quality and allow you to enjoy the sweeter side of life.
Proudly share while celebrating with family and friends or put up your feet at the end of the day and unwind while enjoying a sweet treat. Note: The Apres Dessert Wine kits make 15 750ml bottles each! Labels Included.
- NEW! Irish Coffee Dessert Wine
- Chocolate Raspberry Dessert Wine
- Dessert Wine
FALL SEASON SIPPER
COMING IN SEPTEMBER
Nothing says fall like the classic combo of caramel and apples. This sweet treat is as decadent as it is sippable and is perfect for sitting around the fire with friends. Notes of nostalgic caramel candy and crisp, tart apples make this limited offering ideal for the cooler months.
LIMITED RELEASE. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
Call or Drop by to Reserve your Caramel Apple Martini
August 3: Watermelon Day
If there’s ever been a day to celebrate summer in a glass, today is it! Our Niagara Mist Watermelon White Merlot is light, refreshing, and bursting with sweet, juicy flavour. Enjoy it ice-cold straight from the bottle, or use it as the ultimate base for a fresh Watermelon Summer Sangria—just add sliced limes, fresh berries, and a splash of club soda! 🍹✨
August 4: National White Wine Day
Today is all about celebrating the light, crisp, and refreshing side of the glass! Whether your go-to is a bright, citrusy Chardonnay, a light and zesty Pinot Grigio, or a fruity Niagara Mist, there’s no better way to beat the August heat than with a perfectly chilled white wine.
August 18: International Pinot Noir Day
Today we are raising a glass to one of the most versatile, elegant reds in the winemaking world! Known for its bright red-berry flavours, subtle earthy notes, and smooth, velvety finish, Pinot Noir is an absolute superstar at the dinner table. It’s light enough to pair with grilled salmon or roasted chicken, yet rich enough to hold its own alongside a autumn harvest feast.
Whether you enjoy it slightly chilled on a late-summer patio or aged for cozy evenings ahead, now is the perfect time to get a batch started on the fermenter!
August 22: National Peach Day
Nothing says peak August quite like the sweet, juicy taste of fresh peaches! If you love those sunny, stone-fruit flavours, our Niagara Mist Peach is pure summer in a glass. Light, refreshing, and bursting with orchard-fresh sweetness, it’s delicious served ice-cold on the patio or used as a fruity base for a delicious summer wine spritzer! 🍹✨
August 28: National Red Wine Day
As the late-August breeze starts to hint at cooler evenings, there’s no better time to appreciate a great red. Whether your heart belongs to a smooth, velvety Merlot, a bold and structured Cabernet Sauvignon, or a rich, dark Shiraz, red wine is built for cozy nights and great meals with friends.
With autumn just around the corner, today is also the perfect reminder to check your cellars at home. Starting a red wine kit today means you’ll have beautifully aged, full-bodied vintages ready just in time for crisp fall dinners and holiday gatherings! 🍂
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