Wineries

The world’s leading wine-producing areas are located between the 30th and 50th parallels of latitude in both hemispheres. Ontario’s wine regions sit within the 41st and 44th degrees north, the geographic heart of wine-making excellence.

Ontario is home to hundreds of vineyards producing a wide variety of red, white, rosé and sparkling wine, plus specialties like Icewine, Mead, maple wine, fruit wines, and even lavender-infused dessert wine.

Tour scenic wineries, meet passionate winemakers and taste award-winning vintages in Ontario’s established and emerging wine destinations.

Emerging wine regions

Lake Erie North Shore wine region

Niagara wine region

Prince Edward County wine region

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Top wine tours in Ontario’s Niagara Region

Let an experienced and knowledgeable tour guide show you around Niagara’s wine region or take a self-guided tour.

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Wineries along Lake Huron’s west coast

From Sarnia to Goderich, wineries on Lake Huron’s west coast and making a splash on Ontario’s wine scene.

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Discover the best Niagara winery restaurants

Wine and dine at one of Niagara Region’s celebrated winery restaurants, where menus are perfectly matched with award-winning wines.

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Ontario's eco-friendly wineries

Discover Ontario’s cheers-worthy whites, reds and rosés that are confidently green.

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Discover hidden gem wineries in Norfolk County

Norfolk County’s wineries invite you to sip a glass of vino and enjoy beautiful vineyard and shoreline views.

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Trendsetting getaways for wine lovers

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Explore Windsor Essex wineries in Ontario’s southernmost wine region

Discover beautiful vineyards, inviting wineries and delicious wine in Windsor Essex and Pelee, Ontario’s southernmost wine region.

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Emerging wineries near Toronto to visit

Discover one or more of these wineries near Toronto on your next road trip or getaway.

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Tips for attending the Niagara Icewine Festival

One of Niagara’s most highly anticipated events is an extravaganza of flavour, entertainment and celebration of Icewine in Ontario’s largest wine region.

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Guided Prince Edward County wine tours

Book a wine tour to make the most of your visit with local insider tips as you enjoy tasting some of Ontario’s best wines.

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The wine lover's guide to Prince Edward County

The wine lover’s guide to Prince Edward County is your start to planning the perfect wine inspired getaway.

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Wine and cider along the southern shores of Georgian Bay

Discover delicious wine and cider along Georgian Bay, in one of Ontario’s most prolific apple growing regions and exciting emerging wine producing destinations.

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Guide to Ontario's Icewine

Canada is the largest producer of Icewine in the world and the most sought-after and award-winning varietals come from Ontario.

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The wine lover's guide to Niagara, Canada

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Six must-visit winery restaurants near Windsor

Book a table at one of these exceptional winery restaurants in Ontario’s southernmost wine region.

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Wineries within a day trip from Ottawa

Wine lovers visiting Canada’s capital will be delighted to discover there are almost a dozen scenic wineries within an hours drive from downtown.

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Meet Ontario’s leading women winemakers

Ontario is home to trailblazing female winemakers, vineyard owners and viticultural entrepreneurs.

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Winery dining in Prince Edward County

Canada’s trendiest wine destinations is also home to a passionately locally-focused foodie community and endless views of grapevines, farm fields and shorelines.

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Specific spots

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Wineries of the Niagara Benchlands

Rustic back country roads lead to over 50 lush vineyards in one of Ontario’s most fertile (and picturesque) wine regions.

Bergeron Estate Winery

Enjoy homemade pizza paired with wine at this estate and pick up wine infused soaps and herbal teas in the giftshop.

Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery

Taste a flight of hand-crafted wine or enjoy a picnic at Ontario's only beachfront winery that is surrounded by spectacular views.

Pelee Island Winery Pavilion

Book a ferry and make a reservation to visit the expansive winery on Pelee Island or visit the Kingsville location on the mainland.

Viewpointe Estate Winery

Take in the spectacular views of Lake Erie from the patio as you sip on Cabernet Franc or Auxerrois.

Oxley Estate Winery

Enjoy delicious cuisine that features local food as you sip wine in a quaint and welcoming atmosphere that is full of charm.

North 42 Degrees

Tour North 42 Degrees to sample wine selections, taste fresh new menu offerings and enjoy the great views.

Muscedere Vineyards

The best hand harvested grapes are used to make quality wine in small batches on this family owned and operated vineyard.

Last updated: March 21, 2024

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