Château des Charmes, winery in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Château des Charmes is a winery in Niagara-on-the-Lake surrounded by vineyards on York Road. The estate features a tasting room, guided production tours with wine flights, vineyard cabanas for private experiences, and a shop selling bottles and gift sets.
Founded in 1978, this winery was among the first in Canada to focus on noble grape varieties for quality production. The early commitment to craftsmanship and innovation established a foundation that continues to guide operations today.
The estate is known for hosting celebrations and gatherings where wine serves as a focal point for connection. Local traditions of viticulture and seasonal rhythms shape how people spend their time on the property and relate to the land.
Reservations are recommended ahead of time, especially for vineyard cabana experiences or guided tours. The property is easy to navigate on foot and offers plenty of spots to sit outdoors while enjoying views of the vineyards.
The estate sits on St. David's Bench, a region recognized for producing distinctive grapes used in Ontario's finest wines. Head winemaker Amélie Boury creates sparkling wines using traditional methods that echo classic European techniques.
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