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Peller
Estates Winery - Niagara Wineries
Things
to do on the Peller Estates Winery Tour
Review of the popular wines and dining experience at the Peller's
Restaurant
Visiting Peller Estates
Peller Estates is a grand property with the main building that looks like a French chateau, set among beautiful sweeping vineyards and manicured lawns. Once you enter the winery you'll see the luxury setting it offers, starting with the main entrance and high class setting, wood paneling, fireplace, chandeliers, sweeping staircases and cozy upholstery seating.
Peller Estates
Peller Estates offers wine and dining experience for every visitor; from simple wine tasting, tasting out in the vineyard, 6-course Barrel Cellar Dinner, hands-on experience with the stemware and decanting, to learning how Icewine can be used in food preparation and the art of pairing wine and the food.
At the Peller's comprehensive gift shop and wine boutique, variety of red and white wines are available for an affordable price from $10 to $40, while for some special wines, like Icewine, you have to pay even $100.
Peller Estates Winery Tours
Peller Estates winery offers several tours with seminars where you can participate in classes on pairing food and wine, culinary demonstrations and study of stemware.
Wine tours at Peller Estates winery are available year-round and for a small fee, around $5, with two wine tasting of their popular VQA wines included. For a special wine tasting, including Icewine, there is also an additional charge.
Wine weekend in winter, during Icewine harvest, is specially designed winery tour for wine lovers. It is called Peller Estates Intense Icewine Weekend, and it takes place at the end of the January giving you the incredible opportunity to learn about Icewine-making process, try the different kind of this Niagara jewel, and have memorable Niagara weekend.
The tour will also take you through the vineyard experience, vineyard lunch while over-viewing the perfect landscape, tasting award winning wines, visiting Icewine-making facilities to see and taste freshly pressed Icewine grapes, romantic dinner...
Peller Estates Winery Restaurant
To try a local Niagara cuisine and find the perfect match between wine and the delicious food with local ingredients, Peller winery restaurant is the ideal place.
As the Peller Estates is nestled amongst rows of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vines, its restaurant is an upscale dining place that looks out the vineyards. If you don't know anything about wines, don't worry, as their staff is very knowledgeable and trained in wine tasting. They will help you in selecting and pairing the wine. Even being at the top end of the price scale, the restaurant is worth trying.
It doesn't matter what is the season when visiting the winery or dining at the restaurant, restaurant's chef is responsible for ever-changing menu with local ingredients, their own wines, so it can complement the season.
And there are several dining experiences/packages you can select: Weekend Sparkling Brunch, Chef's Table Dinner Series, Barrel Cellar Dinner, New Year’s Eve Dinner, Shaw Festival Dining Package.... all of them for every appetite and occasion.
Selecting Peller Estates Wines
You can buy Peller's VQA quality wines at the winery, online or in one of over 100 wine locations, including LCBO stores. Peller offers three wine series: Family with the prices around $10, Private reserve from $15 to $25 and Signature series which are more expensive.
From the popular wine styles, you can purchase dessert wines, red, white sparkling and rose wines.
Popular desert wines are:
- Riesling Icewine
- Oak Aged Icewine
- Ice Cuvee
- Late Harvest Vidal
- Cabernet Franc Icewine
Popular red wines:
- Cabernet Franc
- Pinot Noir
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Gamay Noir
- Baco Noir
Popular Peller's white wines are:
- Muscat
- Riesling
- Dry Riesling
- Gewurztraminer
- Chardonnay
- Pinot Gris
- Sauvignon Blanc
Directions to Peller Winery
It is very easy to find the Peller winery. If you have stayed in Niagara on the Lake, there is a bus shuttle available that will take you to the winery.
The best time to visit the winery and its vineyards is always during the summer when the business hours are extended. Visiting wineries during the winter time is something unique, especially when celebrating the Icewine harvest and during many wine festivals and events.
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Address and directions to Peller Estates Winery Niagara:
290 John Street East, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada L0S 1J0
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