Sips On The Bench Wine Tour

  • November 3 - December 14, 2024
  • Wine Tour Pick Up Location

    900 Dufferin Street
    Toronto, Ontario M6H 4A9
Description

Welcome To Niagara's Benchlands

Discover Niagara's Benchland Region, known for its cool-climate wines and rich limestone soils that give its wines a unique minerality and vibrant acidity. Nestled along the slopes of the Niagara Escarpment, this area is a hidden gem producing some of Ontario’s finest wines. Join us for Sips on the Bench Wine Tour, where we’ll explore these renowned wineries and their offerings!

Tour Inclusions:

  • Roundtrip Transportation: From Toronto to Niagara’s Benchlands, letting you relax and enjoy the ride.
  • Welcome Toast: Kick off your journey with a toast from our sommelier before boarding.
  • Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Options Available!
    During your ticket purchase, please select your preference for alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages. Both options are included in the ticket price, so you can enjoy the experience that suits you best!
  • Winery Visits & Guided Tastings: Experience tastings at 2 of Niagara’s renowned wineries and one brewery, with time to savor local flavors at each stop.
  • Local Food: While wine is the star, you’ll also find amazing local food to pair with your experience. Each stop has a selection of food items available for purchase. Stock up on local snacks before heading back!
  • Return to Toronto: After a day of unforgettable experiences, relax on the journey home.

On This Tour We Will Visit:

180 Wines
This family-run winery specializes in small-batch, artisanal wines that focus on sustainability and local terroir. Known for their Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, 180 Wines captures the unique microclimate of the Benchlands in every bottle.

Puddicombe Farms
A historic farm and vineyard with over 200 years of family farming history. Puddicombe Farms is beloved for its variety of fruit wines, crafted from the freshest local produce, and its cozy, rustic charm.

Cave Spring Vineyard
One of the most celebrated wineries in the region, Cave Spring is known for its stunning Rieslings and cool-climate wines. With vineyards nestled on the Beamsville Bench, their wines showcase the mineral-rich soils of the Niagara Escarpment, offering crisp acidity and refined flavors.

Bench Brewing Company
This Brewery creates a small selection of beautiful wines BUT this stop is not just for wine lovers—Bench Brewing is a craft brewery rooted in the heart of wine country. Known for their farmhouse-style ales, they use local ingredients and reflect the terroir of the region in their beers.

You’ll have ample time to shop and browse at each location, with food options available at most stops.

Please Note:

Full details with confirmed winery stops and pick-up information will be sent 48 hours before the event. Winery stops may change based on availability.

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable, flat shoes (no heels, flip-flops, or open-toed shoes)
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Sunscreen (if necessary)
  • Cameras for capturing memories

Please note: This is a 19+ event. Valid ID will be required for entry.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience filled with nature, wine, and good company. Reserve your spot today and join us where Sip Happens!

Our Wine Tour begins at a special pick-up location in Toronto, Ontario. Here, you will be greeted by our friendly team who will ensure you have everything you need for the day ahead. From here, we will journey through the picturesque wine country, visiting multiple wineries and tasting rooms along the way.

We look forward to welcoming you to the 'Sips On The Bench' Wine Tour. Prepare yourself for a day filled with fantastic sights, delicious wines, and unforgettable experiences.

Refund Policy: For more details, visit our Refund Policy page.

Date & Time

Nov. 3 - Dec. 14, 2024

Venue Details

Wine Tour Pick Up Location

900 Dufferin Street
Toronto, Ontario M6H 4A9 Wine Tour Pick Up Location
Pour Choices Wine Club

At Pour Choices, we craft unique wine experiences that blend education with fun social activities. We invite you to join us for unforgettable moments filled with wine, friendship, and discovery.