Mike Traynor is the owner/winemaker of this 1000 case operation, Traynor Family Vineyard. He has 5.5 acres of vines, which supply 70% of his needs. He doesn’t destem anything: the…
Prince Edward County, Ontario (11) Hubbs Creek
Hubbs Creek is a small winery based on a 5 acre vineyard with high density plantings, with the first vines going into the ground in 2002, and planting continuing until…
Prince Edward County, Ontario (10) Grange of Prince Edward
The Grange of Prince Edward is one of the larger players in the County with 60 acres of vineyard, and they make only estate wines. ‘The project took on a…
Prince Edward County (9) Morandin
Chris Morandin’s family roots are in Italy’s Veneto, but he decided to start a winery where his wife hails from: Prince Edward County. In 2009 he bought a 33 acre…
Prince Edward County (8) Lighthall
In 2008 Glenn Symons moved to Prince Edward County to make wine, buying the established Lighthall vineyard. He was previously a pharmacist based in Ottawa, but from his 8 acres…
Prince Edward County, Ontario (7) Rosehall Run
Dan Sullivan is an old timer by County standards, but he’s only been making wines since 2001, when he first planted wines on his property. He started out as an…
Prince Edward County, Ontario (6) Trail Estate
A long while back, Anton and Hildegard Sproll moved to Canada from Germany and established Sproll’s Fine German Bakery, and it was a great success. They retired from this to…
Prince Edward County, Ontario (5) Closson Chase
Deborah Paskus was a well known consulting winemaker when she established Closson Chase, one of the pioneering wineries in the region, along with some investors. A test acre was planted…
Prince Edward County, Ontario (4) Hinterland
Hinterland is a sparkling wine specialist. Jonas Newman and Vicki Samaras established their winery in a converted dairy barn that previously was home to 48 cows. In a previous…