THE DISCOVERY PASS

TASTE THE HARVEST THROUGH THE EYES OF NIAGARA WINEMAKERS

Up to 6 wineries. Endless flavours. One unforgettable pass.

From September 4–20, discover Niagara’s harvest through the people who live and breathe it. Your Discovery Pass unlocks bold reds, crisp whites, and perfectly paired seasonal bites at up to 6 different wineries on a self-guided tour. Sip, savour, and celebrate flavours handpicked by those who know Niagara wine best.

GRAPE & WINE DISCOVERY PASS

 SEPTEMBER
4-6, 11-13, 18-20
11:00AM – 5:00PM


25 PARTICIPATING WINERIES

The Fall Discovery Pass includes a winemaker’s select wine sample , perfectly paired with a seasonal dish to toast Niagara’s harvest season.

PARTICIPATING WINERIES

180 Estate Winery | Alvento Winery | Bella Terra Vineyards | Chateau des Charmes | Creekside Estate Winery | Flat Rock Cellars | FRESH Wines | Inniskillin Winery | Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate | Konzelmann Estate Winery | Lakeview Wine Co. | Magnotta Winery | Malivoire Wine Co. | Marynissen Estates | NC Craft @Niagara College Teaching Winery | Peller Estates Winery | Pillitteri Estates Winery | Redstone Winery | Reif Estate Winery | Riverview Cellars Winery | Sue-Ann Staff Estate Winery  | Trius Winery | Vineland Estates Winery | Wayne Gretzky Estate Winery | Wending Home Estate Vineyards & Winery

HOW IT WORKS

PICK YOUR PASS

Choose from:
Discovery Pass – 6 wine & culinary experiences
Flex Friday Pass – 6 experiences at a discount (Fridays only!)
Mini Pass – 3 curated stops, perfect for a shorter adventure
Driver’s Pass – Includes the culinary portion + a non-alcoholic sip

PLAN YOUR ROUTE

Browse the lineup below to plan your day, or grab a map with pairing details a participating winery (coming soon!)

COME THIRSTY, NO RESERVATIONS NEEDED!

Unless you’re rolling with 8+ friends (call ahead for groups).

YOUR PASS, YOUR PACE

Visit as many wineries as you like over multiple days until your pass is fully used. (Flex Friday is, well, Friday-only!)

🚨 Pro Tip: Passes are scanned per person, per winery—no sharing allowed!

Harvest Season’s Wine Adventure awaits! Pick your pass and start planning your wine country getaway today. 🍾🥂

FAQS

DIETARY CONSIDERATIONS‍ ‍‍
Included in the descriptions and are noted with icons on the Discovery Pass Map. Please note that winery venues cannot guarantee allergy-free options.

YOUR PASS IS VALID ALL DAYS‍ ‍‍ ‍
Enjoy the Discovery Pass at your pace - you can use your pass on multiple days until you’ve reached the limit purchased. Note that Flex Friday passes are only valid on Fridays.

NO RESERVATIONS NEEDED‍ ‍‍ ‍
Get out and explore Wine Country without calling ahead (groups up to 8 are excepted)

GROUPS OF 8 OR MORE
If permitted, please contact the winery in advance to ensure space is held for you.

DISCOVERY PASSES MAY NOT BE SHARED‍ ‍
The QR code on your pass is unique and may only be scanned once per winery. The Mini Pass offers 3 wine & culinary experiences - a great option!

PET-FRIENDLY POLICIES
Pet policies vary by winery. We recommend contacting each winery directly before your visit to confirm whether pets are permitted and to learn about any specific requirements.

DISCOVERY PASS PAIRINGS

  • 180 ESTATE WINERY

    4055 19th Street, Jordan Station  L0R 1S0
    905-562-7080 | 180wines.ca | @180wines

    HARVEST BITES: WELLINGTON & WINE
    Celebrate the harvest season with our 2023 Pinot Grigio or 2024 Merlot, carefully selected by Winemaker Ramsey Khairallah, to pair perfectly with a golden Mini Beef Wellington accompanied by horseradish cream. Guests with dietary restrictions can enjoy our smashed chickpea tea sandwich, a delicious match for both wines.
    Vegetarian/Vegan/Gluten-Friendly/ Dairy-Friendly Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: 2023 Pinot Grigio or 2024 Merlot
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Casa Pinata's Paloma
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Kyle
    Outdoor Experience

  • ALVENTO WINERY

    3048 Second Ave., Vineland Station  L0R 2E0
    905-562-1212 | alvento.ca | @alventowinery

    KIMCHI PIZZA MEETS VIDAL
    A bold kimchi-infused pizza topped with mozzarella, cured sausage, fresh scallion, and garlic-infused sesame oil. Winemaker Marc Pistor pairs this alongside our 2021 Vidal, showcasing vibrant nectarine, citrus, and tropical fruit with a refreshing, lightly effervescent finish


    FEATURED WINE: 2021 Vidal
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Mango Peach Mocktail: A refreshing blend of ripe mango and juicy peach, lightly sparkling and bursting with tropical fruit flavours.
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Clay Smith
    Indoor Experience

  • BELLA TERRA VINEYARDS

    925 Line 2 Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S1J0
    bellaterravineyards.ca | @BellaTerravineyards_

    PEACHES & RIESLING
    Winemaker Fred Di Priofio pairs  a delightful peach crumble tart with a classic semi-dry Riesling. Juicy peaches highlight the wine's lush fruit notes, while crisp citrus cuts through the rich pastry for a harmonious bite!
    Vegetarian/Dairy-Friendly Option Available

    FEATURED WINE: 2024 Riesling
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Sunrise Mocktail: Orange juice, club soda, and grenadine
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Niagara Food Company
    Outdoor Experience

  • CHATEAU DES CHARMES

    1025 York Road, St. David's, L0S 1P0
    905-262-4219 | chateaudescharmes.com | @chateaudescharmeswines

    LOCAL HARVEST SLIDER
    Taste Niagara’s harvest with a slow-braised beef slider topped with warm local zucchini, bell pepper, and onion relish. Created by Norcini & Co. Butchery & Deli to pair perfectly with our Old Vines Cabernet-Merlot.

    FEATURED WINE: Juicy & Balanced. A classic Bordeaux-style blend, brimming with ripe flavours of black cherry, raspberry, and cassis
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Your choice of Non-Alcoholic Mocktails
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Norcini & Co. Butchery & Deli
    Indoor Experience

  • CREEKSIDE ESTATE WINERY

    2170 Fourth Ave, Jordan Station, L2R 6P9
    905-562-0035 | creeksidewine.com | @creeksidewine

    NO BUN INTENDED
    Everything you love about the iconic burger, served bowl-style over fries and crisp lettuce with seasoned ground beef, pickles, sesame seeds, and burger sauce. Winemakers Rob Power and Yvonne Irvine pair this with the smooth, fruit-forward 2020 Creekside Cabernet Merlot
    Dairy-Friendly Option Available

    FEATURED WINE: 2020 Creekside Cabernet Merlot
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL:Rosemary Collins: Fresh lemon juice, vanilla syrup, ginger ale, and fresh rosemary
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Andrew Smith
    Outdoor Experience

  • FLAT ROCK CELLARS

    2727 Seventh Ave, Jordan Station  L0R 1S0
    905-562-8994 | flatrockcellars.com | @flatrockcellars

    INDIAN-INSPIRED STREET CORN & 2022 TWISTED
    Inspired by Winemaker Clark Tyler's K2 expedition, this Indian-inspired street corn features butter and warm garam masala. Paired with our 2022 Twisted, its bright acidity and hint of sweetness balance the spices for a fresh finish.
    Vegetarian/Gluten-Friendly Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: 2022 Twisted
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: FIN Soda Ginger Mule
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Flat Rock Cellars
    Indoor Experience

  • FRESH WINES

    1242 Irvine Rd, Niagara on the Lake, L0S 1J0
    905-935-3535 | shinyapplecider.com | @freshwines

    MEAT CUTE
    Winemaker Chris Frey pairs a toasted mini meatball sub layered with marinara, melted mozzarella, Parmesan, and fresh micro basil, perfectly paired with the juicy, fruit-forward FRESH Merlot.
    Vegetarian Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: FRESH Merlot
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Arnold Palmer: a refreshing blend of fresh lemonade and iced tea
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Andrew Smith
    Indoor Experience

  • INNISKILLIN WINERY

    INNISKILLIN WINERY

    1499 Line 3, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-468-2187 | www.inniskillin.com | @inniskillinwines

    SWEET, STICKY & SUSSE
    Chinese BBQ pork (char siu) in a soft bao bun with crisp daikon-cucumber salad and sweet char siu sauce, paired with 2025 Discovery Susse Reserve Riesling. Crisp acidity and notes of peach, melon and citrus complement the rich, savoury pork.
    Vegetarian/Dairy-Friendly Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: 2025 Discovery Susse Reserve Riesling
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Apple of My Bao: Crisp and refreshing apple mocktail with a light, bubbly finish
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Andrew (Dai Son) Tran
    Indoor Experience

  • JACKSON-TRIGGS

    2145 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara On The Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-468-6173 | jacksontriggswinery.com/Visit-Us/Niagara-Estate | @jacksontriggs

    WINE AND WINGS
    Celebrate the transition from summer to fall with a playful take on classic wings. Peach ginger chicken lollipops are finished with a savoury spicy onion crumble, creating a delicious balance of sweet, savoury, and gentle heat. Winemaker Chris Holman pairs this with our vibrant and aromatic Gewürztraminer, to complement to the sweet peach and ginger glaze while balancing the savoury spice of the onion crumble.
    Vegan Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: 2025 Grand Reserve Gewurztraminer
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Non-Alc Rosé
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Amber Dufton
    Indoor Experience

  • KONZELMANN ESTATE WINERY

    1096 Lakeshore Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-935-2866 | konzelmann.ca | @konzlemannwines

    THE WINEMAKER’S WELLINGTON
    Winemaker Shantal Silverthorne believes rhe Cabernet Merlot's ripe dark fruit, smooth tannins, and subtle spice beautifully complement the savory beef and flaky pastry of the mini Beef Wellington. The wine's structure balances the richness of the dish, while its fruit-forward character adds depth to every bite, creating a classic and comforting pairing.


    FEATURED WINE: 2022 Cabernet Merlot Barrel Aged
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: White Claw Zero Proof: Blackcherry Cranberry
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Konzelmann Estate
    Indoor Experience

  • LAKEVIEW WINE CO.

    1067 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-685-5673 | lakeviewwineco.com | @lakeviewwineco

    HARVEST IN HAND
    A harvest-inspired slider layered with savoury sausage finished with balsamic glaze, creamy butternut squash aioli, apple chutney, and tangy goat cheese, perfectly paired by Winemaker Scott McGregor with our rich, beautifully balanced 2022 Lakeview Barrel Aged Chardonnay.


    FEATURED WINE: 2022 Lakeview Barrel Aged Chardonnay
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Harvest Mule: Apple cider, ginger beer, cinnamon, and a splash of lime.
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Andrew Smith
    Indoor Experience

  • MAGNOTTA WINERY

    4701 Ontario St. Beamsville L3J 0V2
    905-563-5313 | magnotta.com | @magnottawinery

    A CUT ABOVE
    A fresh and tasty prosciutto bowl topped with creamy bocconcini, ripe tomato, tangy arugula, crispy croutons, and sweet balsamic glaze paired perfectly by Winemaker Peter Rotar to compliment the buttery richness of our double-gold winning Chardonnay Limited Edition.

    FEATURED WINE: 2024 Chardonnay Limited Edition VQA
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Vintoir Dealcoholized Wines
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Magnotta Winery
    Indoor Experience

  • MALIVOIRE WINERY

    4260 King St E., Lincoln  L0R 1B0
    905-563-9253 | malivoire.com | @malivoire

    THE GAMAY CHANGER
    Our Courtney Gamay is here to change the game—bright, juicy, and made for bold flavours. Winemaker Andrea Wilson pairs it with a slow-braised pork carnitas torta, stacked with beet & cabbage slaw, black garlic mayo, grilled peppers, and confit onion salsa for a winning bite. Vegan & Gluten-Free Option Available

    FEATURED WINE: 2022 Courtney Gamay
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Sober Spritz “Apertivo” Mocktail
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Smoke & Barrel Niagara
    Outdoor Experience

  • MARYNISSEN ESTATES

    1208 Concession 1 Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-468-7270 | marynissen.com | @marynissenestates

    SMOKE SHOW
    Smoked Brisket Meatball Sub Sliders paired by winemaker Marc Pistor to fit beautifully with our Cabernet Syrah red!
    Dairy-Friendly Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: 2022 Cabernet Syrah
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Non-Alcoholic Fall Sangria
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: The Grove Niagara
    Indoor Experience.

  • NIAGARA COLLEGE

    NC CRAFT @NIAGARA COLLEGE TEACHING WINERY

    135 Taylor Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-641-2252 x4070 | https://www.nccraft.ca/ | @nccraftbev

    WINEMAKER’S HARVEST MUFFULETTA
    Enjoy a pressed artisan muffuletta layered with Italian cured meats, provolone, and house-made olive salad, thoughtfully paired with our winemaker, Allison Findlay’s favourite Deans List Gamay Noir for a bold taste of Niagara wine country.
    Dairy-Friendly Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: Dean's List Gamay Noir
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Cranberry Grape Spritz
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: NC Craft Kitchen
    Outdoor Experience

  • PELLER ESTATE WINERY

    290 John St East, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    1-888-673-5537 | peller.com | @pellerwines

    AUTUMN INDULGENCE
    Winemaker Katie Dickieson pairs Peller Signature Series Riesling's bright acidity balances smoky pork sausage, while complementing tangy Icewine choucroute and earthy truffle sour cream on a buttery brioche bun for a rich, perfectly balanced fall pairing.


    FEATURED WINE: Signature Series Riesling
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: "Nojito"-Ginger ale, lime juice, maple syrup and Mint 
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Jason Parsons
    Indoor Experience

  • PILLITTERI ESTATES WINERY

    1696 Niagara Stone Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-468-3147 | pillitteri.com | @pillitteriwines

    THAI CHICKEN SLIDER FUSION
    Sweet, crunchy, and just the right amount of heat! Winemaker Aleksandar Kolundzic pairs this breaded, saucy Thai chicken slider topped with Asian-inspired coleslaw with our off-dry Gewürztraminer Riesling Fusion for a vibrant, flavour-packed pairing.


    FEATURED WINE: 2024 Gewurztraminer Riesling
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Cran-Slam Spritz
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: BarrelHead
    Outdoor Experience

  • REDSTONE WINERY

    4245 King St., Beamsville, L3J 1E4
    905-563-9463 | redstonewines.ca | @redstonewinery

    A PEACH PERFECT PAIRING
    Winemaker Jessic Otting pairs our 2021 Blanc de Blancs Sparkling beautifully with a ripe peach stuffed with Upper Canada Comfort Cream Cheese and wrapped in prosciutto. Bright acidity and fine bubbles balance the sweet, creamy, and savoury flavours.
    Gluten-Friendly Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: 2021 Sparkling Blanc de Blancs
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Casa Pinata Mimosa
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Kristina Pierce
    Indoor Experience

  • REIF ESTATE WINERY

    15608 Niagara Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    905-468-7738 | reifwinery.com | @reifestatewinery

    ERIC’S STELLAR FALL FAVOURITE

    Sweet meets spice in this fall favourite: tender jerk pulled pork on a baguette, topped with spiced baked apple and our signature house sauce. Paired with Syrah, by Winemaker Eric Pearson, for a rich, fruit-forward sip with notes of spice and warmth.

    FEATURED WINE: 2023 Syrah
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: 'San Mon' Non-Alcoholic Prosecco
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: The Guilty Burger
    IndoorExperience

  • RIVERVIEW CELLARS WINERY

    15376 Niagara River Parkway, Niagara on the Lake, L0S 1J0
    905-262-0636 | riverviewcellars.com | @riverviewcellars

    SIP & SLIDER
    A juicy beef slider topped with sweet and smoky maple bacon jam and rich blue cheese crumbles, served on a soft bun. Winemaker Nick Salvatore pairs this with our Syrah, as it’s medium-to-high tannins bind with the fat in the beef, making each bite taste fresh and wonderful.


    FEATURED WINE: 2023 Syrah
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Peach-Watermelon Sparkle: A sparkling peach-watermelon juice with a fruit garnish.
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Riverview Cellars
    Indoor Experience

  • SUE-ANN STAFF ESTATE WINERY

    3210 Staff Avenue, St. Catharines  L2R 6P7
    905-562-1719 | sue-annstaff.com | @sueannstaffestatewinery

    SLOW-ROASTED PORK BELLY & MAC
    Harvest is a marathon, and this is Sue-Ann's favourite reward: velvety mac & cheese topped with succulent slow-roasted pork belly. Paired with one of her favourite wines, it's proof that harvest has its perks.

    FEATURED WINE: 2021 Fancy Farm Girl Flamboyant Red
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Spark & Punch: an end-of-summer blend of spiced pear, citrus and ginger over ice
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: August Restaurant
    Outdoor Experience

  • TRIUS WINERY

    1249 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    1-800-582-8412 | triuswines.com | @triuswines

    HARVEST HARMONY
    Winemaker Emma Garner paired Trius Riesling with this dish, noting that the wine's vibrant acidity and juicy orchard fruit complement the smoky BBQ pulled pork, while its crisp finish balances the tangy sauerkraut and mustard for a fresh, flavourful fall pairing that keeps every bite lively.
    Vegetarian Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: Trius Riesling
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Grape Escape
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Frank Dodd
    IndoorExperience

  • VINELAND ESTATES WINERY

    3620 Moyer Road, Vineland, L0R 2C0
    905-562-7088 | vineland.com | @vinelandestates

    MEATBALL PANINO
    Our beloved Cabernet Franc is perfectly paired by Winemaker Brian Schmidt with the Meatball Panino. Rich tomato sugo, creamy herbed ricotta, and Ontario pecorino complement the wine's red fruit, subtle spice and smooth tannins.


    FEATURED WINE: 2024 Cabernet Franc
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Zero Alcohol Pinot Noir
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef George Ward
    Outdoor Experience

  • WAYNE GRETZKY ESTATE WINERY

    1219 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake  L0S 1J0
    1 844-643-7799 | waynegretzkyestates.com | @gretzkyestates

    AUTUMN ABUNDANCE
    Winemaker Jason Roller paired Founders Riesling with this dish, noting that the wine's bright citrus and crisp acidity enhance the rich, smoky salmon pastrami while complementing the fresh, zesty cowboy caviar. Paired with rye bream crackers, every bite is vibrant, balanced, and refreshing.
    Dairy and Gluten-Friendly Options


    FEATURED WINE: Founders Riesling
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: Sparkling Juice
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Chef Maurice Desharnais
    Indoor Experience

  • WENDING HOME ESTATE VINEYARDS & WINERY

    3756 9th St., St. Catharines, L2R 6P9 365-880-5136 | wendinghome.ca | @wendinghomewine

    WHERE TEXAS TWINKIES MEET RIESLING!
    Prepared in collaboration with Maybee's BBQ, these legendary Texas Twinkies feature gently warmed jalapeños stuffed with smoked brisket and cream cheese, wrapped in bacon, slow-smoked, glazed with barbecue sauce, and finished with Maybee's signature Alabama white sauce. Don't let the jalapeños fool you—each pepper is carefully seeded, making them approachable even for those who shy away from spice. Winemaker Ron Giesbrecht pairs this smoky, savoury favourite with our Wending Home Small Batch Riesling, whose subtle sweetness perfectly complements the Twinkie's gentle heat.
    Vegetarian Option Available


    FEATURED WINE: Wending Home Small Batch Riesling
    FEATURED MOCKTAIL: The Cosmo-Not: A bright, citrusy and light sparkling mocktail
    FEATURED CULINARY CREATOR: Barry Maybee, Maybees BBQ
    Outdoor Experience