Wine in The County

Taste the terroir

The best way to experience wine here

Cool Climate, Hot News

Prince Edward County may be one of Canada’s youngest wine regions, but it’s already making waves worldwide.With a climate more Old World than New, our vineyards produce elegant reds, crisp whites, and celebrated sparkling wines. After achieving official status as a Designated Viticultural Area in 2007, many wines from The County have won awards and made top lists around the world. 

 

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World-Class Wine, Zero Pretension

With more than 40 wineries — each with its own style and setting — The County offers everything from pét-nat bubbles to cozy barn tastings. It’s a wine scene that’s as approachable as it is impressive. View The County social map 

Go Behind The Scenes

Keep an eye out—it might just be the winemaker themselves who’s pouring your tasting. If you want a more in-depth experience, consider taking a behind the scenes tour, or booking a private tasting.

Planning a day of tasting? Let someone else take the wheel and join a tasting tour—an iconic County experience.

 

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Create the ultimate wine itinerary

Plan your next visit around The County’s signature wine events – Terroir in May, TASTE! Community Grown in September, Wassail in November and December, and Élevage in February – for a sip of something truly special. Learn the art and science of grape growing at a harvest party, or belt out a tune for your chardonnay during Wassail.