(Independent) - Niagara-on-the-Lake is one of the strangest vinous areas on earth. Flat as a tabletop, the region is distinctively rural. It seemed like a picture-perfect place to live and raise a family. And yet, it did not seem like a place that would entice a celebrity.

Dan Aykroyd's wines are well made and aim for typicity of region and terroir. Aykroyd first developed an interest in wine while working on Saturday Night Live, when Blues Band guitarist Steve Cropper introduced him to Premier Cru Bordeaux.