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Sparkling Wines reimagined on Canadian terms

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Sparkling Wines reimagined on Canadian terms. (2026, September 18). Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sponsored-sections/sparkling-wines-reimagined-on-canadian-terms/article_35d56570-7ac3-4283-8fd3-b65ee730e2e6.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-09-18 · by Unknown

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This fall, a new Canadian sparkling wine called Fracette is available in the market. The brand reimagines traditional sparkling wines by incorporating Canada's renowned Icewine, known for its distinctive flavor, depth, and rarity. Each bottle of Fracette highlights unique multifaceted characteristics that set it apart from other sparkling wines globally.
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Story summary

This fall, Canadians have a new sparkling wine option called Fracette, which reimagines traditional sparkling wines by incorporating Canada’s renowned Icewine. Icewine is celebrated globally for its distinct flavor, depth, and rarity. The name Fracette references both “frozen” grapes used in the process and the multifaceted characteristics of this unique wine style. No other country produces Icewine like Canada, making Fracette a one-of-a-kind bubbly that sets itself apart from conventional sparkling wines.

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Topics

Canada Canadians Fracette Icewine

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Canada GPE · 1× Canadians NORP · 1×

Narrative

Fracette (rhymes with cassette) reimagines sparkling wine by integrating Canada’s legendary Icewine, coveted around the world for its flavour, depth and rarity.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-18
2026-09-18 · Toronto Star
Sparkling Wines reimagined on Canadian terms · assertive framing

Claims (5 extracted, 0 hedged)

This fall, Canadians have a new home-grown choice to select from. asserted
Canadians → have → choice
Fracette (rhymes with cassette) reimagines sparkling wine by integrating Canada’s legendary Icewine, coveted around the world for its flavour, depth and rarity. asserted
Fracette → reimagine → flavour
Its name gives a nod to both “frozen” and “facette,” for the grapes frozen on the vine and the multifaceted characteristics of this remarkable new style. asserted
name → give → style
No other country makes Icewine like we do. asserted
we → make → Icewine
And no one else makes a bubbly like Fracette. asserted
one → make → Fracette
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