Canadian Estate Wineries Vineyards and Cideries

Blue Grouse Vineyard
We grow only VitisVinifera, the real wine grapes introduced from Europe, which are primarily cool climate varieties such as Bacchus Ortega, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir and Müller-Thurgau.

Burrowing Owl Vineyards
Burrowing Owl Vineyards grows 16 different varieties of European Vitis vinifera grapes. Grapes from a dedicated 28-acre portion of the Vineyard and currently specializes in four grape varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.

Cedar Creek Winery
Situated on a hillside overlooking Okanagan Lake and surrounded by 50 acres of vineyard and immaculately kept gardens. Visit our charming Mediterranean style wineshop, which carries our complete collection of wines and gift items.

Cherry Point Vineyards
On the south east side of Vancouver Island is a pastoral setting of rolling green fertile hills. Ten main varieties and eight limited varieties are planted including Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Auxerrois, Pinot Noir, Agria, Ortega, Seigerrebe and Castel.

Godfrey-Brownell Vineyards
In our tasting room, you can taste the vintages available for purchase: our 1999 Chardonnays, Pinot Grigio and Pinot Noir. Tastings from noon to twilight. Join our winery tour, you'll be able to taste the wines now maturing in the barrels: Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir and Merlot.

Gray Monk Estate Winery
From the heart of British Columbia's Okanagan Valley, the Heiss family welcomes you to their Estate Winery. GRAY MONK was established in 1972 by George and Trudy Heiss. Today, they have over fifty acres of lush vineyards overlooking Lake Okanagan, which produce some of the world's finest wines.

Hainle Vineyards Estate Winery
Hainle Vineyards has an ongoing commitment to organic viticulture and winemaking. We are in the process of applying to have our vineyards and cellar certified organic. Our vineyard and cellar practises have been to organic standards since 1992.

Hawthorne Mountain Vineyards
From our hilltop site, Hawthorne Mountain Vineyards produces a broad selection of quality red, white, sparkling and dessert wines. Our wines are made from 100% British Columbia grown grapes. We are strong supporters of the Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA) program and all of our fine wines carry this seal of quality with pride.

Hester Creek Estate Winery
Hester Creek Estate Winery is one of British Columbia's most awarded estate wineries, and is located just south of Oliver in the scenic "Golden Mile." Hot,sunny days and cool, refreshing nights,yield fruit flavours of an intensity not found in grapes grown in the warmer,southern regions of the world.

Hillside Estate Winery
Hillside is the only BC winery producing Muscat Ottonel, a truly unique and unusual aromatic white wine. Other award-winning Hillside varietals include Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Semillon/Chardonnay, Kerner, Gamay, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet/Merlot, Reserve Merlot, Late Harvest Riesling and Late Harvest Pinot Blanc.

Larch Hill Winery
A family run vineyard and winery, owned by Hans and Hazel Nevrkla. All our product is proudly made from 100% British Columbia grapes, either from our main vineyard just south of Salmon Arm (also the location of the winery and our home), or from contracted vineyards farther south in the Okanagan Valley.

Merridale Ciderworks
A family-run business. The owners and employees live and raise their families in Southern Vancouver Island. We have been making the island’s finest cider for over 10 Years and we have the largest cider apple orchard in BC dedicated to cider production.

Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery
The winery is owned and operated by the Gidda family, who have been growing grapes in the Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys since 1968. The Giddas now own one of the largest family-owned vineyards in British Columbia, with over 175 acres of grapes

Orchard Hill Estate Winery
Established by Gian Dhaliwal. Nestled in the rare micro desert climate of the Okanagan Valley, is sure to provide you with a unique wine experience, as its sparkling wines/ciders are hand crafted exclusively from fresh Okanagan apples.

Paradise Ranch
Paradise Ranch is one of the world's few wineries to exclusively produce Icewines and Late Harvest Wines. We have been producing VQA Icewines since 1998, and have many international medals including DOUBLE GOLD from the American Wine Society.

Quail's Gate Estate Winery
Quails’ Gate is well known for their Burgundian style Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, they also produce a wide selection of other award winning wines. Come relax on our patio and enjoy the magnificent view of our vineyards overlooking Lake Okanagan.

Recline Ridge Vineyards
Recline Ridge Vineyards and Winery extends over five acres and hosts nine different varieties of grapes. In the spring of 1998 The winery looks over the vineyard framed by Tappen Mountain and the Tappen and Skimikin Valleys.

Salt Spring Vineyards Bed and Breakfast
The Vineyard's setting high on Lee Hill overlooking the Fulford Valley ensures that late spring frosts are unlikely to harm the grapes. Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Leon Millot.

St. Hubertus Winery
Choice growing conditions continue to produce the high quality grapes for which our vineyards are known. Using organic techniques, the Gebert Family have carefully nurtured the vineyard into top condition.

Sumac Ridge Estate Winery
Established in the heart of Okanagan Wine Country in 1980 by Harry McWatters. The winery has been dedicated to producing 100% British Columbian grown wines since inception. All our wines carry the VQA (Vintners Quality Alliance) with pride.

Summerhill Estate Winery
The Summerhill Pyramid Vineyard comprises over 65 acres of which approximately 45 are planted. The organically grown grape varieties include; Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Gewurztraminer, Ehrenfelser and Pinot Meunier. They are flourishing here in the northernmost desert viticulture region of the world.

Vigneti Zanatta
Producing since 1990 our 30 acres includes Ortega, Cayuga, Auxerrois, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Nero and Madeleine X Sylvaner as our main varieties. There are at least 30 different varieties on site for experimental purposes or for limited specialty wines (varieties such as Castel, Leon Millot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Seigerrebe).

Wild Goose Vineyards
Medals from competitions around the world and a strong domestic following have endorsed the style of wines that Wild Goose has been producing year after year. Wines that are clean, crisp, and consistent, the three traits in winemaking that are the most difficult to achieve.

Rodrigues Winery
Founded in 1993 as Markland Cottage Winery, Rodrigues Winery is Newfoundland’s first winery. The variety of wines produced from wild berries and pesticide-free fruit to become Canada’s largest exclusively fruit winery.

Notre Dame Wines
Weil Winery Ltd. officially opened on July 25, 1998. We are located in the historic town of Twillingate. These superb wines are naturally produced from the finest quality fruits and berries, and with purified water.

Nova Scotia

Grandpre Winery
Sip a glass of Nova Scotia wine while enjoying the excellent Swiss food available at our family Restaurant. Whether you come for a tour, or for a special celebration, Domaine de Grand Pré will make the experience unforgettable.

Jost Vineyards
Situated on the northern shores of Nova Scotia. Jost Vineyards has over 130 acres of vineyards under contract with grape growers around the province of Nova Scotia. The most common varieties are Marechal Foch, L’Acadie Blanc, Muscat, Leon Millot, Geisenheim, Seyval Blanc, Vidal Blanc, Mischurnitz and Severnyi.

Lunenburg County Winery
Our wines are made using traditionally aged methods using only the finest quality, fresh fruit in season, grown on our blueberry farm in Newburne (Nova Scotia, Canada) or from neighbouring growers in Lunenburg County, the Annapolis Valley and Nova Scotia.

Sainte-Famille
A small family owned vineyard and boutique winery located in Falmouth, "The Gateway" to the beautiful Annapolis Valley, an area known for its French Acadian history, top quality grape growing, and panoramic view.

Cave Spring Cellars
Situated on the finest slopes of the Beamsville Bench. Cave Spring wines are made from vitis vinifera, the classic grape varieties of Europe. We concentrate on varieties native to regions with growing conditions similar to our own.

Château des Charmes Winery
As the Bosc family knows, fine wines are not made they are grown. This is the “raison d’être” of Château des Charmes. It is also true that fine hospitality cannot be manufactured but is grown within a setting of natural beauty inspired by creativity, passion, and a dedication to service.

Colio Estate Wines
Colio Estate Wines is located centrally within the Lake Erie North Shore in the town of Harrow, Ontario. The picturesque winery houses over 2.1 million litres of cooperage in oak and stainless steel. Renowned red wines such as Cabernet Franc and Merlot.

Creekside Estate Winery
Creekside Estate Winery is a beautiful 20 acre property nestled in Jordan Station, a village situated between the Bench and the Escarpment , due west of St. Catharines. The thirteen acre vineyards consisting of Creekside's signature grape Sauvignon Blanc,and Cabernet Sauvignon, and Shiraz.

Crown Bench Estates
Crown Bench Estate Winery is based on a simple idea, that by combining the very best in terrain, viticultural practices, oneological stewardship and administration, the pillars of a quality winery will have been established.

Erie Shore Vineyard
Erie Shore Vineyard is a family run estate winery, owned and operated by Harvey & Alma Hollingshead and their sons. Located just 600 meters from the shore of Lake Erie, the area is ideally suited for the production of world class grapes and VQA wine.

EastDell Winery
EastDell Estates, with our Niagara Escarpment location and breathtaking view, offers first-class facilities and idyllic sites for entertaining your tour group, corporate event or special occasion.

Henry of Pelham Estate Winery
Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery is a small premium estate winery located on the Niagara Bench. With the premise that fine wine is grown and not made, we take low yields and tend our 150-acre estate vineyards with meticulous care. Every vintage of Henry of Pelham wine receives the VQA stamp of approval.

Harbour Estates Winery
HEW is located on 1800 feet of frontage on Jordan Harbour. Dedicated to the production of fine VQA wines, with an emphasis on red viniferas. Our property is planted to 30 acres of red vinifera grapes including Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot.

Hernder Estate Wines
At Hernder Estate Wines, we believe that a quality wine is born in the vineyard; hence, our vineyards are tended with a dedication to achieving the utmost quality possible. We closely monitor the cultivation of nearly 500 acres of premium grapes.

Inniskillin Winery
Inniskillin strives to perfect the finest our vineyards have to offer by carefully analyzing soil and site conditions, hand-selecting the optimum fruit of its mature vines and then winemaking and cellaring with the utmost care and attention.

Joseph's Estate Winery
With associate winemaker Katherine Reid, Joseph produces a full portfolio of premium VQA red and white varietal wines, Vidal Icewine, unique fruit wines, specialty wines, sherry and port.

Kittling Ridge Winery
Kittling Ridge is a Canadian producer of Ontario Wine and Spirits, located at the base of the Niagara Escarpment, on the southern shores of Lake Ontario, in Canada. We are proud to offer a wide range of quality Ontario and blended wine.

Konzelmann Estate Winery
Located in Niagara’s wine country. All year round we offer a wide variety of over 30 different VQA selections of quality wine for tasting and for purchase. Consequently, if you are looking for a particular favorite variety of wine or have an interest in discovering a new one, we have it here for you!

Marynissen Estate Winery
At Marynissen Estates, we believe that exceptional wines come from exceptional grapes. With this in mind, the Marynissen family established the winery in 1990 in Niagara-on-the-Lake to bring to you our own estate grown and bottled wines.

Malivoire Estate Winery
Our Malivoire-owned vineyards are comprised of two properties. The “Moira” Vineyard, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. We added a second vineyard in 1997 (where the winery is located). Along with more Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, we have Pinot Gris, Gamay, Gewürztraminer, Melon and Chardonnay Musqué.

Pelee Island Winery
Explore your senses when you try a wine from Pelee Island. Naturally endowed with ideal soil and climate conditions Pelee Island produces quality grapes which allow our winemaster to produce award-winning wines.

Pillitteri Estates Winery
The grapes are harvested primarily from 53 acres of vineyards, planted with vitis vinifera and French Hybrid grape varieties. Following the exacting standards of the VQA production has increased steadily since the winery's opening.

Quai du Vin Estate Winery
At Quai du Vin Estate Winery the focus is the established winemaking and retailing operation that feature and compliment the vineyard and the scenic location. Visit us year round to taste the latest vintage.

Reif Estate Winery
Winemakers for 13 generations, this family estate winery, produces internationally recognized Icewines, VQA wines and innovative varietals. Visit with friendly and knowledgeable staff in the Historic Stagecoach Boutique on our 135 acre vineyard in the heart of Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Rush Creek Wines
Rush Creek Wines is located on the North shores of Lake Erie in the Eastern Region of Elgin County. Kim & Wendy Flintoft and their family welcome you to Rush Creek Winery for a relaxing visit to our picturesque rural setting to enjoy our exceptional offering of award winning fine fruit wines.

Southbrook Farm and Winery
In 1991 Bill Redelmeier made real his long time dream of opening his own boutique winery. Since its modest beginning Southbrook has earned over 150 international medals and trophies for their table wines and fruit wines.

Stonechurch Winery
Escape the city and experience the magic of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Smell the fragrant enticing scents of nature permeating the air while you meander through our lucious vineyards.

Stoney Ridge Cellars
Located in the heart of the Niagara Peninsula wine community, Vineland, Ontario. Stoney Ridge Estate Winery, a proud producer of exceptional VQA wines. Since 1985, Stoney Ridge has endeavoured to produce unique Canadian wines that exhibit clear varietal character while capturing the essence of the Niagara terroir.

Strewn Estate Winery
Our red wines are made from Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. Our whites are from Riesling, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Gewurztraminer and Pinot Blanc. In addition, for Icewine and Select Late Harvest we grow Vidal, a French hybrid grape that is grown more in Niagara than any other wine region in the world.

Thirty Bench Vineyard and Winery
A small estate winery, three winemakers and special vineyard and vinification techniques make this winery unique. We specialize in producing Premium VQA wines, Cabernets, Merlot, Chardonnays, Rieslings and Icewines. Our goal is to create quality wines at competitive prices, for both the collector and the consumer.

Vineland Estates Winery
Vineland Estates Winery can lay claim to having one of the best locations for growing grapes. The slopes of our new vineyards are perfect for our recent plantings of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc vines, imported directly from French nurseries.

Cidrerie du Minot
La Cidrerie du Minot, a cidermill located in Quebec’s Southwestern Townships, cultivates its own apples on a 52-hectare orchard. Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks, this is an ideal location for making cider.

Cidrerie Michel Jodoin
Since 1988, Michel Jodoin’s cidery has been producing a wide variety of ciders. Tradition and a perfect mastering of the technology have combined to result in the know-how of the cider-master Michel Jodoin and the quality of his products.

Vignoble la Bauge
Our vineyard was planted in 1987, 5000 white Seyval vines were planted. In 1989, 1000 plants, mostly White Seyval, Chancelor and Geisenhein were added to the plantation. Since then, 10 000 vines have been tried : Ortega, Baccus, Gamay, Black Seyval, Maréchal Foch, Seigfrid, Seigerebe, White Cayuga, Vidal.

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