ICEWINE DISCOVERY PASS

Your ticket to the ultimate Niagara Icewine adventure

PICK YOUR PASS!

DISCOVERY PASS

This pass entitles you to six food and wine pairing experiences at any six wineries of your choice during any day of the Discovery Pass.

MINI PASS

This pass entitles you to three food and wine pairing experiences at any three wineries of your choice during any day of the Discovery Pass

FLEX FRIDAY PASS

This pass entitles you to six food and wine pairing experiences at any six wineries of your choice during any Friday of the Discovery Pass.

Passes are also available for purchase at the following wineries:

  • Alvento Winery

  • Creekside

  • Henry of Pelham

  • Inniskillin

  • Kings Court

  • Lakeview

  • Malivoire

  • Pillitteri

  • Reif

  • Riverview

  • Shiny Apple

PLAN YOUR TASTING ADVENTURE!

Explore the exciting pairings crafted by our winemakers and local chefs, and plan your route!

  • RESERVATIONS may be required for wineries with smaller tasting rooms. Please contact the winery directly (if indicated on their listing) to book.

  • GROUPS OF 8+ are required to reserve in advance, and may not have access to all venues due to space limitations at some wineries. Consult the listings below when planning your route.

  • FLEX FRIDAY PASSHOLDERS may only reserve on Fridays - these passes will not be valid on Saturday or Sunday.

  • Each listing will include details on dietary considerations and if a mocktail is served for the Driver’s Pass (if a mocktail isn’t listed, the winery will offer sparkling water or canned beverages)

DISCOVERY PASS PAIRINGS

  • A bottle of 2019 Late Harvest Riesling from 13th Street Winery, a glass of the wine, and a golden pork belly arancini topped with microgreens and grated cheese on a bed of caramelized onion.

    13TH STREET WINERY

    Double Smoked Pork Belly Arancini

    Double smoked pork belly arancini with Ice Wine caramelized onions, mustard gouda, and smoky mustard apple puree.

    *Vegetarian option – available upon request

    Featured Wine: 2019 Late Harvest Riesling

    Featured Mocktail: Sap Sucker Sparkling

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Josh Berry

    Outdoor Experience (with Indoor option available in case of inclement weather)

    13TH STREET WINERY
    1776 Fourth Avenue, St. Catharines L2R 6P9
    905-984-8463 | 13thStreetWinery.com | @13thStreetWinery

    *13th Street Winery is closed on Sundays.

  • 180 ESTATE WINERY

    Icy Elegance Meets Cozy Comfort

    Savour our 2019 Late Harvest Vidal alongside a gourmet grilled cheese and homemade tomato soup pairing. The wine's luscious sweetness beautifully complements the rich, melted cheese and comforting acidity of the soup creating a harmonious blend that elevates this classic comfort dish to new heights!

    Vegetarian 

    Vegan cheese available 

    Gluten Free bread available 

    Vegan cheese available 

    Featured Wine: 2019 Late Harvest Vidal

    Featured Mocktail: Sparkling Grape Juice

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Dunier

    Outdoor Experience

    180 ESTATE WINERY
    4055 19th Street, Jordan Station L0R1S0
    905-562-7080 | 180wines.ca | @180wines

  • Two savory pork cannolis filled with cured pork, garlic, and mascarpone on a white plate, garnished with spices and lemon zest.

    ALVENTO WINERY

    Savory Pork Cannolis

    Savor the bold flavors of our savory pork cannolis—cannoli shells tossed in a citrus spice rub, filled with spicy cured pork, confit garlic, and marscapone. This rich bite is perfectly balanced by the sweet, vibrant notes of our 2023 Riesling Icewine.

    Featured Wine: 2023 Riesling Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Mango Peach Sparkling

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Clay Smith

    Indoor Experience

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

  • A bottle of Bella Terra Cabernet Franc Icewine with a filled wine glass and a chocolate-covered strawberry tart, displayed in front of the Bella Terra Vineyards sign.

    BELLA TERRA VINEYARDS

    Chocolate, Strawberries, and Icewine— Need We Say More?

    Enjoy this strawberry tart topped with cocoa mousse dipped in chocolate, paired with our highly anticipated NEW Cabernet Franc Icewine. This duo combines rich chocolate and fruity flavour—perfect for those who want their dessert to be as exciting as their day here in Wine Country.

    *Nut-Free

    Featured Wine: 2023 Cabernet Franc Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Choice of Falvoured Sparkling Water

    Featured Culinary Creator: Caffe Gatti

    Indoor Experience

    BELLA TERRA VINEYARDS
    925 Line 2 Road RR#2, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0
    905-468-0777 | bellaterravineyards.ca | @bellaterravineyards_

  • Creekside Cabernet Sauvignon Icewine bottle next to a glass of icewine and a plate with a dessert topped with strawberries and whipped cream, set outdoors with a scenic, wooded background

    CREEKSIDE ESTATE WINERY

    Berry Good Times

    Alright, listen up dessert lovers! Picture this: you take a bite of our tangy Lemon Cream Shortcake with a berry compote, then sip on our sweet 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon Icewine (Cranberry Spritz for the mocktail lover) and BAM! It’s a full out party in your mouth. Trust us, it’s the pairing you didn’t know you needed.

    *Vegetarian 

    Featured Wine: 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Cranberry Spritz

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Andrew Smith

    Indoor Experience

    CREEKSIDE ESTATE WINERY

    2170 Fourth Avenue, Jordan, L0R 1S0

    905-562-0035 | creeksidewine.com | @creeksidewine

  • A bottle of De Simone Vidal Icewine with a glass of the wine and three buffalo chicken sliders topped with blue cheese, set against a backdrop of wine barrels.

    DE SIMONE VINEYARDS

    Sweet Meets Heat! Buffalo Chicken Slider

    Back by popular demand, bite into this creamy buffalo chicken slider. Pulled chicken perfectly baked in cream cheese and buffalo sauce, lathered in a bun, glazed with honey and your choice of blue cheese crumble. This mouth-watering slider pairs beautifully our delectable 2023 Vidal Icewine.

    Featured Wine: 2023 Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Strawberry Sunrise

    Featured Culinary Creator: Farmhouse Kitchen

    Indoor Experience

    DE SIMONE VINEYARDS
    865 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0
    905-684-1547 | desimonevineyards.com | @desimonevineyards

  • Crispy deep-fried ice cream drizzled with chocolate sauce, served with a dollop of whipped cream on a white plate.

    HARBOUR ESTATES WINERY

    Five Ways to Leave a Sweet Tooth (choose two)

    Five delicious Icewine-inspired recipes to tempt your taste buds! Choose two to sample from these unique creations:

    • “Iced” Squash Soup – Served hot with a creamy Icewine sauce (Vegetarian, gluten-free)

    • Sausage with Icewine Caramelized Onions (Gluten-free, dairy-free)

    • Icewine Marinated Berries (Vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free)

    • Hot Ice – Icewine with a kick of hot peppers (Vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free)

    • Deep Fried Ice Cream (Vegetarian)

    Featured Wine: 2015 Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Iced Harbour

    Featured Culinary Creator: Harbour's Kitchen

    Indoor Experience

    HARBOUR ESTATES VINEYARD
    4362 Jordan Road, Jordan Station L0R1S0
    905-562-6279 | hewwine.com | @harbourestateswinery

  • A bottle of Henry of Pelham Cuvée Catharine Brut with a glass of the sparkling wine and a cheese ball topped with herbs and cranberries, served on a crisp bread slice.

    HENRY OF PELHAM FAMILY ESTATE WINERY

    Fizz & Fromage

    Visit Ontario's #1 Winery to taste our award-winning Cuvée Catharine Brut sparkling wine paired with a delectable cheese ball from local fan favourite CHZ PLZ. Our elegant, toasty, and complex bubbly pairs perfectly with the herbed gouda and dried cranberries in the cheese ball.

    *Vegetarian, Gluten-Friendly 

    Featured Wine: Cuvée Catharine Brut

    Featured Mocktail: Sparkling Cranberry Drink

    Featured Culinary Creator: CHZ PLZ

    Indoor Experience

    HENRY OF PELHAM FAMILY ESTATE WINERY
    1469 Pelham Road, St. Catharines L2R 6P7
    905-641-6970 | henryofpelham.com | @henryofpelham

  • A bottle of Inniskillin Vidal Sparkling Icewine with a filled glass, paired with crispy chicken, waffles, and dipping sauces on a wooden board.

    INNISKILLIN

    Chicken and Waffle Wonderland

    Indulge in a mouthwatering pairing with crispy chicken, fluffy waffles and our 2022 Sparkling Vidal Icewine. Choose between two mouthwatering options: the Sweet and Spicy, packed with bold flavors and a hint of heat or, the Buttermilk Ranch, featuring a creamy, tangy coating. Join us for this unforgettable and irresistible experience!

    • Vegan option: Seitan Chicken & a Fluffy Waffle 

    • Gluten-free option: Gluten Free Breaded Chicken & a Gluten Free Waffle 

    • Dairy-free option: Sweet and Spicy Chicken & a Fluffy Waffle 

    Featured Wine: 2022 Sparkling Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Mocktail "Mojito Bliss"

    Featured Culinary Creator: Head chef Andrew Tran & Junior Sous-chef Jennifer Vo

    Indoor Experience

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

  • A bottle of Jackson-Triggs Vidal Icewine with two servings of beef birria nachos topped with cheese and herbs, set against a vineyard backdrop.

    JACKSON-TRIGGS ESTATE WINERY

    Bold Meets Gold- Beef Birria Nachos

    Beef birria nachos topped with queso fresco and zesty salsa verde—a Mexican delight that brings a touch of heat and the vibrant, fresh flavours of salsa verde.

    *Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options available

    Featured Wine: 2023 Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Rosé Peach Sangria Mocktail

    Featured Culinary Creator: Amber Dufton

    Outdoor Experience

    Reservations Required.

    JACKSON-TRIGGS ESTATE WINERY
    2145 Niagara Stone Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0
    905-468-6173

  • A bottle of King’s Court 2018 Late Harvest Vidal, a glass of the wine, and a crème brûlée with a caramelized sugar top.

    KING'S COURT ESTATE WINERY

    Ice King Brûlée

    Luscious Crème Brûlée, paired with our Sweet Vidal Late Harvest.

    *Vegetarian & Gluten-Friendly 

    Featured Wine: 2018 Late Harvest Vidal

    Featured Mocktail: Grape Juice

    Featured Culinary Creator: In-House

    Indoor Experience

    KING'S COURT ESTATE WINERY
    2084 Seventh Street Louth, St. Catharines L2R 6P9
    905-687-8965 | kingscourtestatewinery.ca | @kingscourt_estatewinery

  • KONZELMANN ESTATE WINERY

    Thanks For Poutine Us First

    Crispy fries topped with squeaky cheese curds and drizzled with a tangy maple chili sauce paired with our 2023 Vidal Icewine to balance the heat. This "dry" version of a poutine skips the gravy but keeps all the flavour, for a sweet and spicy take on a Canadian classic.

    *Vegetarian

    Featured Wine: 2023 Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Mixed Berry Sparkling Hopped Water

    Featured Culinary Creator: In-House

    Indoor Experience

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

  • LAILEY WINERY

    Toffee Pudding Bliss Meets Icewine Kiss

    Decadent sticky toffee pudding drizzled with salted caramel, paired with Vidal icewine—this is pure dessert bliss! The warm toffee and caramel sweetness plays perfectly with the  apricot and honeyed notes of the Icewine, creating a delicious, flavourful balance in every bite and sip.

    Featured Wine: 2015 Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Sparkling wine mocktail

    Featured Culinary Partner: Cake Café

    Indoor Experience

  • Lakeview Wine Co. Vidal Icewine bottle beside a small plate with a savory dish topped with chopped vegetables and drizzled with white sauce.

    LAKEVIEW WINE CO.

    Shawarma and Sweet

    Attention flavour adventurers! Enjoy a delicious shawarma-style flatbread loaded with the juicy, spiced goodies that make your mouth do a happy dance. Paired with our 2021 Vidal Icewine, named Canada’s Best Icewine at the International Wine Challenge. Talk about a superstar! It’s a flavor explosion - tender meats, and zesty sauces in every mouthful!

    Featured Wine: 2021 Lakeview Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Lakeview Spritz

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Andrew Smith

    Indoor Experience

    LAKEVIEW WINE CO.
    1067 Niagara Stone Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0
    905-685-5673 | lakeviewwineco.com | @lakeviewwineco

  • A bottle of Malivoire Icewine with a glass of the wine and a caramelized onion tart topped with bacon, crème fraîche, and shredded cheese on a white plate.

    MALIVOIRE WINE COMPANY

    Tart Temptation & Icewine Elevation: An irresistible and unforgettable match!

    Treat your taste buds to an unforgettable pairing  - rare & luscious, our Gewürztraminer Icewine is perfectly complemented by a savoury Caramelized Onion Tart topped with Double Smoked Bacon, Crème Fraiche, and Aged Cheddar. Don’t miss this elevated experience!

    *Vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options available upon request

    Featured Wine: 2019 Gewürztraminer Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Choice from Collective Arts Brewing Non-alcoholic Beverages

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Tim MacKiddie - Smoke and Barrel Niagara

    Indoor Experience

    MALIVOIRE WINE COMPANY

    4260 King St. E, Beamsville, L0R 1B0

    9055639253 | malivoire.com | @malivoire

  • A bottle of Marynissen Sparkling Vidal Icewine with a glass of the wine and a pulled pork slider on a wooden board.

    MARYNISSEN ESTATES

    Bubbly & BBQ Bites

    Smoked pulled pork in a Vidal icewine bbq sauce on a fresh slider bun paired with our rare Sparkling Vidal Icewine.

    Featured Wine: 2022 Sparkling Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Cranberry Cinnamon Mock Sangria

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Nathan Young of The Grove

    Indoor Experience

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

  • A bowl of French onion soup topped with melted cheese and fresh thyme, served in a blue dish with a spoon on the side.

    NIAGARA COLLEGE TEACHING WINERY

    Soup-er Pairing

    Vidal French Onion Soup with Sourdough Crouton, Aged Gouda and Tender Herbs.

    *Vegetarian dish with gluten-free and dairy-free options available upon request

    Featured Wine: Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Apple Cider

    Featured Culinary Creator: Smoke & Barrel

    Indoor Experience

    Reservations Required.

    NIAGARA COLLEGE TEACHING WINERY
    135 Taylor Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake
    905-641-2252 x 4070 | ncteachingwinery.ca | @nctwinery

  • Close-up of a bottle of Palatine Hills Vidal Icewine lying on a soft peach background, accompanied by two triangle-shaped pastries drizzled with white icing

    PALATINE HILLS ESTATE WINERY

    Frozen Dragon’s Breath

    Experience the bold fusion of Frozen Dragon's Breath! Tropical dragon fruit and zesty lime shortbread meet the luscious sweetness of our 2023 Vidal Icewine, creating a tantalizing pairing that melts winter with every bite and sip.

    Featured Wine: 2023 Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Lime Sparkler

    Featured Culinary Creator: Willow Cakes & Pastries

    Indoor Experience

    PALATINE HILLS ESTATE WINERY
    911 Lakeshore Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0
    905-646-9617 | www.palatinehillsestatewinery.com | @palatinehillsestatewinery

  • A glass of Peller Icewine next to a cup of churro fries in a white container.

    PELLER ESTATES WINERY

    Cinnamon Crisps & Liquid Gold

    Indulge your senses with a sweet twist on a classic favorite - introducing Icewine Churro Fries! Crispy, cinnamon-sugar-dusted delights are paired with a luscious icewine caramel sauce and Riesling Icewine. Get ready for a deliciously decadent treat that’s perfect for sharing or savouring all on your own.

    *Vegetarian with a dairy-free option available upon request 

    Featured Wine: Riesling Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Seasonal Sparkling Juice

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Jason Parsons

    Indoor Experience

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

  • A bottle of Pillitteri 2016 Family Reserve Vidal Icewine next to a sushi platter with assorted rolls, wasabi, pickled ginger, soy sauce, and chopsticks.

    PILLITTERI ESTATES WINERY

    On a Roll: An Icewine and Sushi Fusion

    Savor spicy salmon, tuna, and vegetable rolls paired with crisp, flavorful Family Reserve Vidal Icewine. A perfect balance of sweet and heat, creating a uniquely delicious pairing experience.

    *Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options available upon request 

    Featured Wine: 2016 Reserve Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: BarrelHead Ginger Soda

    Featured Culinary Creator: Danny's Sushi

    Indoor Experience

    PILLITTERI ESTATES WINERY
    1696 Niagara Stone Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S1J0
    905-468-3147 | pillitteri.com | @pillitteriwines

  • QUEENSTON MILE VINEYARD

    Experience Luxury - Lobster Bisque & Cabernet Icewine

    Experience the essence of luxury at Queenston Mile Vineyard, where culinary artistry meets pure indulgence. Chef’s lobster bisque features succulent Atlantic lobster, expertly blended into a rich, velvety base, and is enhanced with a drizzle of peppercorn-infused truffle oil that is sure to tantalize your palate.

    *Vegetarian option available upon request

    *Gluten free option available upon request

    Featured Wine: 2014 Cabernet Icewine 10th Anniversary Release

    Featured Mocktail: Non-Alcoholic Mimosa

    Featured Culinary Creator: Queenston Mile Kitchen

    Indoor Experience

    QUEENSTON MILE VINEYARD

    963 Queenston Rd, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0

    905-684-6453| queenstonmilevineyard.com | @queenstonmile

  • A cup of chili topped with sour cream and green onions, served with a spoon, next to a bottle of Redstone Cabernet Sauvignon Icewine

    REDSTONE WINERY

    Stop in for a Sweet & Chill-i Visit!

    Come in from the cold and enjoy Redstone’s signature chili! This sweet and spicy pairing complements the hearty notes of our classic beef and chocolate chili igniting the senses and warming the soul.

    Featured Wine: 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Collective Arts Mocktail

    Featured Culinary Creator: Redstone Restaurant

    Indoor Experience

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

  • Two bottles of Reif Estate Vidal Icewine with glasses of the wine, paired with a roasted pork sandwich on a small wooden stand

    REIF ESTATE WINERY

    Fire and Ice Feast - Vidal Icewine with Roasted Pig Sandwich

    Savor the flavors of our fire-roasted pig, complemented by Vidal pickled apple, triple crunch Dijon mustard alongside our tangy Copacabana BBQ sauce. Served on a soft potato bun.

    *Vegetarian option available - Creamy butternut squash soup with apples, sour cream, toasted pumpkin seeds and chives. 

    *Gluten-free substitute - no bun 

    Featured Wine: 2021 Vidal Icewine, 2019 Vidal Select Late Harvest, and Empress Sparkling Chardonnay

    Featured Mocktail: Sparkling Apple Cider Mocktail

    Featured Culinary Creator: Copacabana

    Indoor Experience

    REIF ESTATE WINERY
    15608 Niagara River Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S1J0
    905-468-7738 | reifwinery.com | @reifestatewinery

  • A glass of Riverview Cellars Icewine next to a beef slider topped with blue cheese on a white plate, set on a wooden crate in an indoor event space

    RIVERVIEW CELLARS ESTATE WINERY

    Icewine Sip n’ Slider

    Beef Sliders topped with bacon onion jam and blue cheese crumble on a brioche bun. Perfectly paired with our award-winning Cabernet Franc Icewine.

    Gluten-Friendly 

    Dairy Friendly - available upon request 

    Featured Wine: Cabernet Franc Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Apple Smash Mocktail

    Featured Culinary Creator: Antipastos

    Indoor Experience

    Reservations Required.

    RIVERVIEW CELLARS ESTATE WINERY

    15376 Niagara Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake, L0S 1J0

    905-262-0636 | riverviewcellars.com | @riverviewcellars

  • Fresh Wines Vidal Icewine bottle paired with a dessert plate featuring a crumble-topped fruit dish, a dollop of whipped cream, and a strawberry, set on a rustic wooden surface.

    SHINY APPLE CIDER HOME OF FRESH WINES

    Peachy Vibes

    Sample a warm, scrumptious peach crumble drizzled with a dreamy, whipped cream topping - pure bliss in a bowl! Taking this dish to the next level, enter our 2021 Fresh Vidal Icewine! This icewine is like sunshine in a glass, bringing out all the juicy peach vibes and adding a sprinkle of magic to every bite.

    *Vegetarian dish

    Featured Wine: 2021 Fresh Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Shiny Ginger Beer Mocktail

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Andrew Smith

    Indoor Experience

    SHINY APPLE CIDER

    1242 Irvine Road, Niagara-on-the-lake, L0S 1J0

    905-935-3535 | shinyapplecider.com | @creeksidewine

  • A bottle of Sue-Ann Staff 2017 Vidal Icewine with a glass of the wine, paired with a taco topped with shredded beef, cheese, cilantro, and a lime wedge on the side

    SUE-ANN STAFF ESTATE WINERY

    Shred it. Sip it. Savour it.

    Fusion cuisine is at its best!  Flavourful shredded beef, prepared exclusively for us as a Cuban “Ropa Vieja”, will be the star of the show on a corn taco with lime crema and crumbled queso.  This Caribbean inspired dish paired with Sue-Ann’s stunning Vidal Icewine will seamlessly intertwine two worlds together.

    *Gluten-Free dish with a dairy-free substitute available

    Featured Wine: 2017 Howard's Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Mojito Mocktail

    Featured Culinary Creator: TBA

    Indoor Experience

    Reservations Required.

    SUE-ANN STAFF ESTATE WINERY
    3210 Staff Avenue, Jordan L0R1S0
    905-562-1719 | sue-annstaff.com | @sueannstaffestatewinery

  • TAWSE WINERY

    Sweet Meets Savoury at Tawse

    Join us for a delightful pairing that tantalizes the palate - our 2023 Riesling Icewine alongside a Blue Cheese Crostini drizzled with Lavender Honey. The fruity notes of the Icewine perfectly complement the rich, tangy cheese, while the floral sweetness of the honey adds an enchanting touch.

    *Vegetarian dish

    Featured Wine: 2023 Riesling Icewine

    Featured Mocktail:

    Featured Culinary Creator: Redstone Restaurant

    Indoor Experience

    TAWSE WINERY
    3955 Cherry Ave, Vineland L0R 2C0
    905-562-9500 x 323 | www.tawsewinery.ca | @tawsewinery

  • A glass of Trius Icewine next to a chocolate-covered treat in a small paper cup with a wooden pick

    TRIUS WINERY

    Chef Dodd’s Delicious Duo

    Dive into a world of indulgence with our Icewine Chocolate Beignets! These warm, heavenly, pillowy pastries are filled with a rich chocolate and hazelnut mousse and served with a decadent chocolate fondue for dipping - they’re the ultimate treat for chocolate lovers.

    *Vegetarian dish

    Featured Wine: Cabernet Franc Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Seasonal Sparkling Juice

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Frank Dodd

    Outdoor Experience

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

  • VINELAND ESTATES

    Pumpkin Blondie Delight

    Visit Vineland Estates to try our Pumpkin Blondie, created by our Winery Restaurant. This sweet treat is full of pumpkin-y goodness - complimented with Pear Butter, Vanilla Pastry Cream and a Chocolate Crunch.

    Featured Wine: 2017 Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Leitz Riesling - Zero Alcohol

    Featured Culinary Creator: George Ward

    Indoor Experience

    VINELAND ESTATES WINERY

    3620 Moyer Rd, Vineland, ON L0R 2C0

    +1 888-846-3526 | vineland.com | @vinelandestates

  • A glass of Wayne Gretzky Estates Icewine paired with a butter tart on a branded napkin

    WAYNE GRETZKY ESTATES WINERY

    Scoring Vidal Icewine Brandy Butter Tarts

    Savour the sweet sophistication of our Vidal Icewine Butter Tarts with Brandy, paired with Vidal Icewine! Each tart features a flaky crust filled with a rich, velvety filling, blending the warmth of brandy and the sweetness of icewine. The luscious, soaked raisins add a delightful burst of flavour, transporting your taste buds to dessert heaven!

    *Vegan brownies and gluten-free tarts available 

    Featured Wine: Vidal Icewine

    Featured Mocktail: Seasonal Sparkling Juice

    Featured Culinary Creator: Chef Maurice Desharnais

    Indoor Experience

    WAYNE GRETZKY ESTATES WINERY
    1219 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake L0S 1J0
    1-844-643-7799 | www.gretzkyestateswines.com | @gretzkyestates

DISCOVERY PASS FAQs

  • We have a few different options available for enjoying the Discovery Pass program this year.

    Weekend Discovery Pass

    • Entitles you to six food and wine pairing experiences at any six wineries of your choice during any day of the Discovery Pass.

    Mini Pass

    • Entitles you to three food and wine pairing experiences at any six wineries of your choice during any day of the Discovery Pass

    Flex Friday Pass

    • Entitles you to six food and wine pairing experiences at any six wineries of your choice during any Friday of the Discovery Pass.

    Driver’s Pass

    • Created for designated drivers, this pass includes six culinary and non-alcoholic beverage pairings at six participating wineries.

    To plan your visits with your Discovery Pass, please follow these steps:

    1. Select Your Wineries: Visit our Discovery Pass page to view the list of participating wineries and their unique pairings. You can visit wineries on any days the Discovery Pass program is running, subject to each winery’s availability.

    2. Check Reservation Requirements: Some wineries require reservations due to limited space. In the winery descriptions, you’ll find information indicating which wineries need advance bookings.

    3. Make Reservations: For wineries that require reservations, please contact them directly to secure your spot. Their contact details are provided on our website.

    4. Enjoy your Icewine experiences!

    Please note that as of this year, Discovery Passes and Driver’s Passes can only be scanned ONCE per winery, up to a total of 6 times overall.

    If you have any additional questions, please feel free to reach out to our Guest Services team at gabby@niagarawinefestival.com.

  • We’ve decided not to run the shuttles this year, as most of the feedback we received from last year’s program showed guests preferred having the flexibility to choose their own routes.

  • While some wineries prefer or require reservations, many are open to walk-in visits! Make sure to check the winery pairings for more information. To book reservations, contact the wineries directly.

    *Please note that wineries that require reservations withhold the right to refuse service to walk-in guests.

  • Our Flex Friday Passes are for guests who are looking for a little less hustle and bustle. For a special price, you can use your Discovery Pass any Friday during the program

  • While our Discovery Passes are for guests 19+, children are welcome to accompany family members to participating wineries. If children (ages 3+) wish to enjoy their own food and beverage pairings, they will require a Driver’s Pass, which includes food and a non-alcoholic drink pairing at six wineries.

  • We do offer a Driver’s Pass that includes six culinary and non-alcoholic beverage pairings at the participating wineries.

  • If you’ve purchased tickets but have yet to receive your confirmation email, don’t fret! First, ensure that you’ve checked your spam or junk folder, and make sure you’re on the lookout for emails from SquadUP, our ticketing company. Their email address is squadup@t.squadup.com.

    If you still can’t find your confirmation email, please reach out to our Guest Services team at gabby@niagarawinefestival.com with your name and email address and we’ll be happy to help!

  • This year, reservations can be made directly with participating wineries. Many wineries require reservations for groups of 8 or more. On our Discovery Pass page, you’ll find a list of participating wineries, their contact information, and details about which ones require reservations.

  • Many of our participating wineries welcome reservations from groups of 8 or more! Explore the Discovery Pass page for more information.

  • Many of our wineries offer pairings for those with dietary restrictions, and those with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options will be noted above. We always recommend reaching out to wineries directly for more information if you have specific dietary concerns.

  • The tasting location differs depending on the winery. Please refer to the Discovery Pass listings for more information!

  • Our events are rain and snow or shine, so in case of inclement weather, make sure to dress appropriately! Participating wineries may opt to change their tasting locations depending on the weather, but this is not guaranteed.

  • Pet policies differ between our participating wineries, so we recommend reaching out to the wineries before your visit.