Plan Your Wine Tour Itinerary
If you have specific questions that aren’t addressed here, feel free to give the Wine Trail Administrative Office a call: 877-536-2717.
Here are the most common questions answered:
What are winery holiday hours? We’ve summed them up for you here OR simply tap the “Winery Holiday Hours” button below
Is there a group size maximum? Most wineries limit groups to no more than 6 people, on average, though many do have special reservations or arrangements available for larger groups. Read on for more!
Can I come on a bus or limo? Some wineries do not allow buses or limos at all. Many do with specific reservations. Always research and confirm winery policies before booking transportation.
Do I need reservations or may I simple walk in? The vast majority of wineries accept walk-in visitors. Each winery’s individual policy is outlined below. We keep this list as up to date as possible.
Current Winery Offerings
We make every effort to keep this information as accurate and up to date as possible. When in doubt, please inquire with the winery directly. We look forward to welcoming you!
Anthony Road Wine Company: Open every day, 11am-5pm, last tasting is seated at 4pm. Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made online or by calling (315) 536-2182. Maximum group size is 6 people, no splitting large groups. Please allow 45 minutes for your tasting.
Atwater Estate Vineyards: Open Monday-Wednesday 11am-6pm; Thursday-Sunday 11am-8pm. Reservations are strongly encouraged for tastings. Group size maximum is 4 people. To learn more, click here.
Bagley’s Poplar Ridge Vineyards: Open Thursday-Monday, 11am-5pm. Group size maximum for tastings is 6 people. Wine slushies and standard tasting flights are available without a reservation. Please click here for complete details.
Belhurst Estate Winery: Open every day, 10am-8pm. Last tasting served at 7pm. For groups of 8 or less, there are no reservations required. For groups of 9 or more (maximum of 20), please visit their website to request a reservation at least 48 hours in advance. Groups are not allowed to split up. If a group arrives with 9 or more without a reservation, they will not be accommodated. No limos or buses on the property after 12 noon (unless they have a confirmed reservation).
Boundary Breaks:Boundary Breaks: Open every day, 11am-5pm for tastings. No reservations required. Tastings are offered as a choice of any 5 wines from the tasting menu. Maximum group size is 6 people, no exceptions and no splitting large groups. Visit BoundaryBreaks.comfor more information.
Castel Grisch Winery: Open Sunday-Wednesday, 11am-5pm; Thursday, 11am-6pm; Friday and Saturday, 11am-8pm. No reservations required. Maximum group size is 6 people. Tastings are offered as a flight-style or staff guided. To learn more, please click here. They also accommodate larger groups of up to 40 people by reservation only. Please email: cathie.castelgrisch@gmail.com for more information on large group reservations.
Caywood Vineyards: Open Thursday-Saturday, 11am-6pm; Sunday and Monday, 10am-5pm. No reservations required for groups of 4 or less. To make a reservation for a group of 4 or more, please call 607-582-7230. Ask us about our on-site picnic baskets and specialty mimosas! Please visit their listing page for additional information.
CK Torrey Ridge Winery and Meadery: Open every day, 10am-5pm. No reservations required for groups up to 12 people. For groups of 13-40 people, please call 315-536-1210 to inquire about a reservation. Check their website or call for holiday hours and seasonal changes.
Fox Run Vineyards: Open Monday-Saturday 10am-6pm; Sunday 11am-6pm. The last wine tasting is at 5:30pm. No reservations required. Wine tastings are first come, first served. They offer 4 different pre-selected flights. Maximum group size is 12 people. Buses, limos, and/or vans must arrive before 2pm. Please click here for additional details.
Fruit Yard Winery: WINTER HOURS through 12/17/23: Friday – Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm. Closed Monday through Thursday. CLOSED 12/18/23 through 02/01/24. Parties of up to 5 people are taken (on non-event days) as space & staffing allows. Advance reservations required at least 72 hours in advance for groups of 6-10 people. No groups over 5 people accepted after 12/Noon. No splitting of groups permitted. NO Busses or Limos accepted. To make advanced reservations, to learn more or to order online, please click here.
Fulkerson Winery: Open Daily 10am-5pm. Tasting flights consist of 4 wines. No reservations required for groups up to 5 people, Reservations recommended for groups of 6-10 people, last tasting at 4:15pm. To make a reservation, please call 607-243-7883. Group size maximum 10 people. For additional information, please click here.
Glenora Wine Cellars: Open Sunday-Thursday, 10am-6pm; Friday and Saturday, 10am-7pm for regular tastings, no reservations required. Sparkling Sunday mimosa flights are available each Sunday in our tasting room. Chocolate & Wine tastings are available by reservation (at least 48 hours in advance); call 800-243-5513 to book. No groups larger than 8. Unable to accommodate buses and limousines. For more on their tasting policies, click here.
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards: Open Daily, 10am-5pm. Tastings are available on a walk-in basis. Sit at the bar and choose any 6 wines, hard ciders or wine seltzers from the list to taste. Our wine guides will talk you through each pour. Reservations recommended for groups of 8 or more. and required for groups of 12 or more. A Private Tasting Experience is available for groups of up to 12. Reservations are required by phone and must be made at least 24 hours in advance of a visit. Learn more here.
Idol Ridge Winery: Open Daily 10am-5pm. The tasting bar closes 15 minutes before closing time. Tastings are available on a first come, first served basis. Reservations are only required for groups of 12 or more. Please call 607-582-7773 or email info@idolridge.com to request a reservation. Learn more here.
J.R. Dill Winery: Open Friday-Sunday, 11am-5pm. No reservations required. Groups are limited to 6 people maximum. Tastings are available as flights of your choice. Please click here to learn more.
Lakewood Vineyards: Open Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm. Reservations are recommended. Parties with reservations will be given priority. Walk-ins taken as space allows. Groups of more than 6 are required to make reservations with a maximum of 12 allowed. To learn more, please click here. To make a reservation, please call 607-535-9252.
Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars: Open Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm. Tastings are available by reservation only, with a maximum group size of 6 people. Reservations can be made by calling the winery at 607.582.6011. To learn more, please click here.
Leidenfrost Vineyards: Open Monday-Thursday: 10:00-5:00, last seating for tastings at 4:30; Friday-Sunday: 10:00-6:00, last seating for tastings at 5:00. Walk-ins are welcome on a first-come, first served basis. Reservations for groups of 6 or more are strongly advised and can be made by emailing leidenfrostbooking@gmail.com. Maximum group size is 8 people. Tastings include 6 wines of your choice. Also available: wine by the bottle or glass, build-your-own mimosas by the glass or pitcher, plus a selection of pre-packaged locally-sourced snacks such as cheese, cured meats, and sweets to purchase and enjoy with your wine!
Miles Wine Cellars: Open every day, 10am-5pm. No reservations required for parties up to 9 people. They will accept up to 30 people with a reservation and a deposit – please click here for those complete details. Tasting options include your choice of wine, beer, cider or spirit flights.
Prejean Winery: Open Sunday-Thursday, 10am-6pm; Friday and Saturday, 10am-6:30pm. No reservations required for groups of 6 or less. Groups of 7–10, please call first. Wine tastings are offered as your choice of any five wines from our tasting menu. They also offer wine by the glass or bottle, local craft beer for tasting or by the pint and snacks. For more information, please visit their website or call: (315) 536-7524.
Red Newt Cellars: Open Daily 11am-5pm. Traditional (Stand-up) Tastings are available on a first come first serve basis – no reservations are available for the Tasting Bar. Our seated experience (reservations required) includes wine by the flight, glass, bottle, and Red Newt Tadpole. We have also created an elegant menu of light fare and small bites to complement your wine selections. Learn more.
Seneca Shore Wine Cellars: Open Daily 10am–5pm (last tasting at 4:30 pm). HOLIDAY HOURS: Wednesday, 11/22/23: Open 10 am – 2 pm (last tasting starts at 1:30). CLOSED Thanksgiving Day, 11/23/23. CLOSED: Sunday 12/24/23 through Wednesday 12/27/23. CLOSED: Sunday 12/31/23 through Wednesday 01/03/24. Parties of up to 6 people are taken on non-event days as space & staffing allow. Advanced reservations required at least 72 hours in advance for groups of 7-10 people. No groups over 6 people accepted after 12/Noon. No splitting of groups permitted. NO Busses or Limos accepted. To make advanced reservations, learn more or to order online, please click here.
Tabora Farm & Winery: Open every day, 11am-5pm, for flight-style, seated tastings. Reservations appreciated, walk-ins accepted on a first come, first served basis. Group size maximum is 8 people. Please click here to make a reservation. Groups of 9-12 may be able to be accommodated, but must call in advance to inquire about a reservation: 607-678-4343.
Three Brothers Wineries & Estates: Open daily. Hours change seasonally. For more information please click here.
Toast Winery: Open Sunday-Thursday, 10am-5pm; Friday and Saturday, 10am-6pm. No reservations required for groups up to 6 people. Groups of 7-12, must call ahead: 607-535-4277. Group size maximum (tasting or not) is 12 people. Click here to learn more.
Ventosa Vineyards: Open every day, 10am-5pm, Sundays 12-5pm, & open until 8pm on Wednesdays. No reservations for groups of 6 or fewer. Groups of 7 or more, reservation required, no splitting of groups. Maximum group size is 12 people. More Group Tasting Details Groups 15 or more lunch & tasting together: Cafe Toscana Group Luncheon
Wagner Vineyards: Open every day, 10am-5pm. Reservations for seated tastings are strongly recommended, maximum group size is 12 people. Book a spot here. Walk-ins are accommodated for wine and beer flights at the Vantage Point on Seneca. Learn more here.
White Springs Farm Winery: Open Daily 10 am–5pm (last tasting at 4:30pm). HOLIDAY HOURS: Wednesday, 11/22/23: Open 10 am – 2 pm (last tasting starts at 1:30). CLOSED Thanksgiving Day, 11/23/23. CLOSED: Sunday 12/24/23 through Wednesday 12/27/23. CLOSED: Sunday 12/31/23 through Wednesday 01/03/24. Parties of up to 6 people welcome on non-event days as spacing and staffing allows. Advance reservations required at least 72 hours in advance for groups of 7-10 people. No Groups over 6 people accepted after 12/Noon. No splitting of groups permitted. NO Busses or Limos accepted. Click Here to REQUEST a Reservation. To learn more, please click here.