St Catharines Vineyards & Wineries
There are a number of vineyards and wineries clustered around St Catharines, including the community of Thorold to the south, and Pelham to the southwest: Cave Spring Cellars 3836 Main Street, Jordan, ON Winery (905) 562-3581 On the Twenty Restaurant (905) 562-7313, Inn on the Twenty (formerly Vintners Inn) (905) 562-5336. Cave Spring wines are made from vitis vinifera, the classic grape varieties of Europe, using varieties native to regions with growing conditions similar to our own. By working with classic varieties which are well suited to Niagara's cool climate, winemakers are able to capture the goût de terroir which makes the Beamsville Bench unique. The Cave Spring Estate was first planted in 1978, making it one of Niagara's most mature vinifera vineyards. Creekside Estate Winery 2170 Fourth Avenue Jordan Station, Ontario, L0R 1S0 (905) 562-0035, 1 877 262-9463, Fax: 905 562-5493 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 the city of St. Catharines. The thirteen acre vineyard is completely planted with 16,000 vines consisting of Creekside's signature grape Sauvignon Blanc,and Cabernet Sauvignon, and Shiraz which are used to produce 22,000-28,000 cases of finished VQA wine. Creekside boasts state-of-the-art equipment, and an underground barrel cellar with an inventory of over 400 barriques (predominantly French oak), a fully equipped tasting room, and a nature trail and picnic area open daily to the public. Harbour Estates Winery 4362 Jordan Road Jordan Station ON L0R 1S0 Phone: 905 562-6279 Fax: 905 562-3829, 1-877-439-9463 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. With 1800 feet fronting on Jordan Harbour, HEW is the most prominent point in Jordan Harbour as seen from the Queen Elizabeth Way. They have started to develop trail systems through the woods Harvest Estate Wines 1179 Fourth Avenue St. Catharines, Ontario 905-682-0080 Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery 1469 Pelham Rd., R.R.#1 St. Catharines, ON Canada L2R 6P7 TEL 905.684.8423 fax 905.684.8444 Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery is a small 150-acre estate vineyard located on the Niagara Bench. Owned and operated by the Speck family since 1988, the land was first deeded to the family's great, great, great grandfather in 1794. With small yields, they tend our with meticulous care, producing small volumes of handmade wines to ensure the highest standards of quality. Hernder Estate Wines 1607 8th Avenue, St. Catharines, ON, L2R 6P7 (905) 684-3300. Fax: (905) 684-3303 From a quiet country road beneath the brow of the Niagara Escarpment; turn down the lane, through a unique wooden covered bridge up to an immense, perfectly restored 1867 Victorian barn. From rolling vineyard to wine press, barrel cellar to bottling line, a tour of Hernder Estate is a fascinating excursion. Open Year Round, 7 days a week from 10am - 5pm. Complimentary Public Tours are available on weekends at 1:30 and 3:30 and our Tasting Room is open 7 days a week, year round (small charge for premium wines). Group tours, call ahead. King's Court Estate Winery 2083 Seventh Street St. Catharines, Ontario 905-687-8965 Rockway Glen Estate Winery 3290 Ninth Street Louth, R.R. #1 St. Catharines, Ontario 905-641-5771 Trillium Hill Estate Winery 3420 Ninth Street Louth, R.R. #1 St Catharines (905) 684-4419 Other Niagara area wineries.
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