Prince Edward County in Ontario is home to some of the best wineries and breweries in all of Canada. "The County" as locals call it, is a gem for wine and beer fans – where you’ll sip and snack with possibly the most beautiful backdrop in Ontario.
Last year we wrote about the 5 best wineries in The County, so we’re expanding the list to include a few more AND some of our favourite breweries! So if you’re visiting Prince Edward County this summer – you better read through this list of the 10 best wineries & breweries in Prince Edward County.
1. Sandbanks Estate Winery
Recommended Wine: Baco Noir
Website: Here
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and wide variety of wines, Sandbanks Estate Winery offers an inviting setting with comfy seating and scenic views.
Address: 17598 Loyalist Pkwy, Wellington, ON K0K 3L0
2. TerraCello Winery
Recommended Wine: Cabernet Franc
Website: Here
This winery is unique for its Neapolitan wood-fired pizza and engaging ambiance. TerraCello’s rustic charm and delicious wines make it a standout.
Address: 2436 County Rd 1, Bloomfield, ON K0K 1G0
3. Grange of Prince Edward Estate Winery
Recommended Wine: Estate Chardonnay
Website: Here
Grange of Prince Edward offers a rustic country setting perfect for tasting their Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The picturesque vineyard is also dog-friendly.
Address: 990 Closson Rd, Hillier, ON K0K 2J0
4. Closson Chase Vineyards
Recommended Wine: Churchside Pinot Noir
Website: Here
Recognizable by its bright purple barn, Closson Chase offers a beautiful garden setting and excellent Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.
Address: 629 Closson Rd, Hillier, ON K0K 2J0
5. Rosehall Run Vineyards
Recommended Wine: Pixie Sparkling Rosé
Website: Here
One of the longest-operating wineries in the county, Rosehall Run is known for its quality wines and is a staple at local eateries like The Drake Devonshire.
Address: 1243 Greer Rd, Wellington, ON K0K 3L0
6. Duner Hopper Brewery
Recommended Beer: Birdsong Cold IPA
Website: Here
Located in beautiful West Lake, Prince Edward County. Near the entrance to Sandbanks Provincial Park - Dune Hopper is known for it's laid-back atmosphere and delicious, hoppy beers. You can play volleyball, frisbee and cornhole while getting your buzz on.
Address: 1613 County Rd 12, Picton, ON K0K 2T0
7. Karlo Estates
Recommended Wine: Quintus (a blend of five Bordeaux varietals)
Website: Here
Known for its warm hospitality and historic barn, Karlo Estates offers award-winning wines and a relaxed tasting atmosphere, perfect for a picnic or stroll through the vineyard.
Address: 561 Danforth Rd, Wellington, ON K0K 3L0
8. Waupoos Estates Winery
Recommended Wine: Red Rabbit
Website: Here
This winery boasts stunning views of Lake Ontario and offers a full range of amenities, including a restaurant and accommodation in a century-old farmhouse.
Address: 3016 County Rd 8, Picton, ON K0K 2T0
9. Prince Eddy’s Brewing Company
Recommended Beer: C.R.E.A.M. Ale
Website: Here
Located in Picton’s Industrial Park, Prince Eddy’s is known for its fun vibe, with a large outdoor patio, beach volleyball court, and live music. Their C.R.E.A.M. Ale is a must-try.
Address: 13 Macsteven Dr, Picton, ON K0K 2T0
10. Lake on the Mountain Brewing Company
Recommended Beer: Country Brown
Website: Here
This brewery offers a cozy setting with picnic tables and fire pits. It's located near the Glenora ferry dock, making it a great stop for travelers. Popular beers include Country Brown and Cream Ale.
Address: 11369 Loyalist Pkwy, Prince Edward, ON K0K 2T0
If you've never done "the County" for wine and beer -- you're missing out on some great snacks, sips and flavors. So head up this way and stay a while. And if you get in the mood for a little property touring 👀 you can always call us!
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