Two Sisters Vineyards

With wines that reflect the terroir of the area and a restaurant that serves Italian cuisine, Two Sisters Vineyards is one of the most charming wineries to visit in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Angela Marotta and Melissa Marotta-Paolicelli are the two sisters who own the winery that has produced several award-winning wines.

Two Sisters Vineyards Wines

 

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The soil consisting of loam, sand, and red shale along with other aspects of the terroir such as air currents and temperature have resulted in vines that produce great wines.

Red wines include:

• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Cabernet Franc
• Merlot

and Eleventh Post which is a blend of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

White wines include:

• Chardonnay
• Riesling
• Sauvignon Blanc

Icewines include:

• Riesling Icewine
• Cabernet Sauvignon Icewine

and sparkling wines such as Lush Brut Rose too are a part of the portfolio of the winery. The two storey-high Estate Barrel Room contains more than 400 barrels of red Bordeaux varietals.

Wine Awards

 

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In the past few years, the wines have won several awards at prestigious competitions such as the Intervin Wine Awards, Ontario Wine Awards, Decanter World Wine Awards and Wine Align Awards.

Two Sisters Vineyards Tasting & Tours

 

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If you wish to explore the vineyards and have tasting sessions, opt for the interesting tours on offer. Try the 45 minute Exploring the Grape tour. A private wine consultant will take you through a structured tasting of three wines and you can also enjoy a tour of the lovely estate vineyards.

Another interesting tour is the Two Sisters Vineyards Experience tour. A great choice for those who love red wines, this 60 minute tour enables you to taste:

• Merlot
• Cabernet Franc
• Cabernet Sauvignon

wines directly from the barrel in the Barrel Cellar. These wines are paired with chocolate. Visitors will also taste these wines in their finished state from the bottles along with a tasty food pairing for each wine.

If you visit this winery, you can also enjoy a wonderful culinary experience at Kitchen 76, the restaurant located on the estate. Seasonal ingredients are used to create delicious Italian dishes including pastas, paninis and pizzas. Your food is accompanied by a flavoursome wine. Enjoy the delightful flavours of the wine and food at the Two Sisters Vineyards!