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RAVINE VINEYARD ESTATE WINERY

Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery is a timeless destination rooted in family legacy and agricultural heritage. Our fifth-generation family farm is home to organic vineyards that produce exceptional wines, thoughtfully crafted to reflect our unique terroir. Guests can enjoy wine tastings in a welcoming setting, followed by farm-to-table dining experiences at our restaurant, where seasonal ingredients and culinary artistry come together to create unforgettable meals.

1366 York Road, St. Davids L0S 1P0 905-262-8463 info@ravinevineyard.com ravinevineyard.com ravinevineyard ravinevineyard ravinevineyardestatewinery

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REIF ESTATE WINERY

RIVERVIEW CELLARS ESTATE WINERY

Reif Estate Winery, founded in 1982, is one of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s founding family wineries. Today, Reif produces award-winning wines and Icewines; some from their oldest vineyards dating back to 1977. This winery boasts sophisticated, educational tasting experiences in Niagara including tastings at our Grande Tasting Bar, Tours, Loft Tastings and a Sensory Wine Garden featuring a lovely seasonal lunch spot! 15608 Niagara Pkwy., RR 1, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0 905-468-7738 office@reifwinery.com reifwinery.com

Sam and Lina Pillitteri began converting their Niagara River orchard into a vineyard in the early ‘90s, and opened Riverview in 2000. Since then, Riverview has cultivated a reputation for offering a hospitable experience featuring wines for every palate made by their new winemaker Nick Salvatore. Popular varietals include Gewürztraminer, Pinot Grigio, Cabernet Sauvignon as well as a rare Reserve Malbec. 15376 Niagara River Pkwy., Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0 905-262-0636 winery@riverviewcellars.com riverviewcellars.com

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SHINY APPLE CIDER HOME OF FRESH WINES

SOUTHBROOK ORGANIC VINEYARDS

Situated by the shores of Lake Ontario, in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Shiny Apple Cider is a destination for fun-loving cider and wine lovers. Shiny Apple has become well known for our colourful and casual approach to celebrating cider, wine and food. Come and visit the most colourful and vibrant destination in the heart of Niagara’s fruit- and wine-growing regions.

Come enjoy world-class and award-winning wines that are certified sustainable, organic and biodynamic. Join us year-round for a tasting experience – on the patio in the summer and inside our cozy tasting room in winter – and don’t forget to try our Orange wines. You’ll want to hear all about the farming methods we use to promote healthy soil and a unique terroir. If you can’t taste the passion, you’re drinking the wrong wine.

1242 Irvine Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0 905-935-3535 info@shinyapplecider.com shinyapplecider.com

581 Niagara Stone Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0 1-888-581-1581 info@southbrook.com southbrook.com

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