Ontario wine country invites consumers to discover why 100% locally grown Vintner’s Quality Alliance (VQA) wines truly taste better.
Representing Ontario’s wine regions—Niagara Peninsula, Prince Edward County, Lake Erie North Shore, and the Emerging Regions—Ontario wine country offers more than just wine. It’s the taste, terroir, local food pairings and distinct lifestyle of each region.
It is a destination unlike any other. It’s where grape growers, winemakers, chefs, food artisans and over 3 million annual visitors come together to celebrate a worldwide culinary tradition expressed in a distinctly Ontario way.
Wines of Ontario is the essence of wine country, brought to life for consumers by the Wine Marketing Association of Ontario.
Learn more about VQA Wines of Ontario including the history, geography, sustainability and key varieties.
Explore FeastOn Certified restaurants across Ontario that highlight VQA wines and make every meal a local experience.
For more information on Wines of Canada, visit the Wines of Canada website.
Our Story: A Cool Climate Wine Region: Wine Country Ontario is a cool-climate wine region and top travel destination. Learn about our unique terroir and signature varieties of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Riesling and Cabernet Franc. Ontario is a world leader of Icewine production. If you would like hard copies of this book, please email [email protected].
Also available for download in English, French, Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
Canadian Wine Regions Postcard: A comprehensive double-sided card containing key facts and statistics on Canada’s wine-producing regions and showcases their location in comparison to other well-known world wine regions. To order hard copies, please email [email protected].
Also available for download in English, French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and German.
Ontario VQA Quick Facts Card
An educational tool with information on Ontario’s Lakes, Latitude and Limestone, the VQA Appellations, and Ontario’s Wine Appellation Authority. To order hard copies, please email [email protected].
Available for download in English.