Photograph - John Turner Visit, 1987

A photograph of the visit by former Prime Minister John Turner, dated 5 June, 1987. Also in the photographs are Karl Kaiser and Donald Ziraldo.

Photograph - Business Niagara Magazine 'The Journey into the Entrepreneurial Mind' Photo Shoot

A photograph for Business Niagara Magazine, featuring (from left to right) : John Howard, Vineland Estates Winery; William Lenko, Daniel Lenko Estate Winery; Gene Luczkiw, The Institute for Enterprise Education; Donald Ziraldo, Inniskillin Wines; Paul Speck, Henry of Pelham Family Estate; Joseph Pohorly, Joseph's Estate Wines. The photograph is dated Monday, January 19, 2004 and has a handwritten message that reads: "Donald. Thanks for making the industry what it is today! Cheers Gene"

Photograph - Vinitaly 2004

A photograph of Donald Ziraldo at Vinitaly in Verona. There are three other unidentified persons.

Magazine article - Ice Brawl: A New Beverage Prompts a battle

An article from The Economist, May 22nd, 2004, discussing the ice wine industry. The article focuses on those producing ice cider as a rival to ice wine. Mr. Ziraldo is quoted when discussing rules and regulations associated with ice wine. There is also a handwritten note on the article that reads: "D. Ziraldo Donald I am very impressed. Ian Davidson"

Seventeenth Annual Masters of Food and Wine Program 2003

A page from the program from the Seventeenth Annual Masters of Food and Wine ceremonies. Donald Ziraldo and Karl Kaiser are on the list of "Winemakers of 2003".

Canadian Businessman of the Year Award - 2007

An award certificate given to Donald Ziraldo April 18, 2007 at the 17th Annual Business Appreciation Dinner (Buffalo Marriott Niagara, Amherst, New York).

Invitations - Two Book Launch parties for Anatomy of a Winery (Toronoto & Niagara on the Lake)

Two book launch party invitations for Donald Ziraldo's Anatomy of a Winery. The first party to take place at Inniskillin Winery on April 26, 1995, the second party at Indigo Books Music & More in Toronto on June 21st. Both invitations also mention the 25th anniversary of Inniskillin Winery.

Memo Re: The 70th General Assembly of O.I.V., 1990

A memo from Donald Ziraldo to the Board of Directors of the VQA and C.W.I. in regards to the 70th General Assembly of O.I.V. The memo is dated 24 September, 1990 and discusses conversations with the Director of O.I.V. and Canada (and Quebec's) possible membership. The memo also remarks "there was a noticeable absence of EEC delegates". One delegate was part of the O.I.V. Assembly and there were informal discussions with him in regards to Canada's request for recognition.

Inniskillin Colour Promotional Booklet

A colour printed promotional booklet for Inniskillin winery. The cover features Donald Ziraldo and Karl Kaiser in the vineyard and the inside of booklet describes the wines available and a brief description of the winery locations.

10th Anniversary - Niagara Advance

A 10th Anniversary advertisement in the Niagara Advance, 10 July 1985. The official 10 year anniversary is July 9th, 1985. There is a short message thanking residents and businesses in the area for their support. Wine tour hours are also listed.

Day Planner - 1984 (select dates)

One page from the 1984 daily planner of Donald Ziraldo, October 18, 1984, the page is filled with point form notes regarding GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade). One note reads "don't understand how serious". The second date from the planner is October 27th and the notes appear to be expressions/thoughts like "society wants self-gov't" and "Realities = Crossroads in the Labrynth"

Day Planner - 2002 (select months)

Donald Ziraldo's day planner for July and August with another page devoted to "future appointments". The few pages illustrate the numerous travel plans associated with his business. The months of July and August show planned trips to places like: Singapore, Taiwan, Milan etc.

Inniskillins 10 Year Anniversary

An Inniskillin 10 Year Anniversary release that outlines the start of the winery and the partnership of Donald Ziraldo and Karl Kaiser. Also includes a new "vintage chart", a release of a 1978 sparkling wine and a description of the first Icewine produced by the winery.

The Cool Climate, Oenology and Viticulture Institute at Brock University

A program from Brock University which includes an overview of the plan for CCOVI, a list of the courses for each year of the undergraduate program, notes from the advisory committee, budget information, industry funding requests, and a five year financial chart for spending. The program includes photographs of individuals involved with CCOVI, including two photographs featuring Donald Ziraldo. A direct quote from Mr. Ziraldo is also included: "Education and research will build on each other when they come together in the Institute. The 'cool climate' focus will be unique and attract people world-wide".

Niagara College Expansion News

Campus News for Niagara College, August 2002, focusing on the expansion of the Glendale campus for the hospitality and tourism program. The article gives details about the cost of the building, number of students the facility will house and fundraising efforts. Also a photo of the groundbreaking with Donald Ziraldo and several others. The second article on page two is focused on the fundraising efforts for the expansion, specifically the efforts of Donald Ziraldo as the head of the Niagara College Foundation's FutureReady Campaign.