Breweries, Cideries & Distilleries

Sample flagship flavours and exciting, seasonal selections at Ontario’s craft breweries, cideries and distilleries. Home to the birthplace of Canadian whisky, Ontario is also a proud producer of innovative, world-class, small-batch beer, cider, gin, vodka, rum and even modern moonshine.

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Guided & Self-Guided Brewery Tours

Here’s a list of toast-worthy trails and tours on tap. All you need to do is decide whether to go all-in on a fully guided trip or draw straws...

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Four Northern Ontario Distilleries to Visit

Northern Ontario is home to a community of dedicated distillers, each with its own distinct flavour yet all celebrate pride of place. Find out...

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Wine and Cider along the Southern Shores of Georgian Bay

It’s fitting that a region known for its abundant orchards and apple production should also produce some of the finest ciders in the country...

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A Guide to Southern Ontario Distilleries

Foraged botanicals and locally sourced fruit and herb never tasted so good. Discover progressive, cocktail-friendly and 100% Ontario inspired...

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Cideries  Worth a Road Trip  in Ontario 

With over 15 different varieties of apples grown locally from the shores of Lake Ontario to the Georgian Bay coast, cider has become a year round...

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9 Gift Ideas for the Cocktail Lover on Your List

Here are some gift ideas for those that appreciate the finer things in life.

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Calendar of Craft Beer Festivals in Ontario

Explore exciting new flavours and celebrate Ontario’s rich beer culture with fellow beer lovers at a local craft beer festival. Cheers to great...

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Ontario Food, Wine & Drink Pairings

From wine and cheese appetizers to farm fresh main course menus, followed by plenty of dessert, here's an essential list of festive local foods...

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Ontario Craft Beer, Cider & Spirits

Dogged innovation and creativity balanced with time-honoured techniques deliver new and exciting flavours, styles and designs each season. With...

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Take a Tour Through Windsor’s Whiskytown History

Let’s take a moment to appreciate the storied history of distilling in the birthplace of Canadian whisky, Windsor, aka Whiskytown. And discover...

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8 Award-Winning Ontario Craft Breweries & Cideries You Need to Visit

Awards and accolades are stacking up for these dedicated craft beer makers and brewmasters. Join us for a pint and discover what the brew-ha-ha...

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Beaches, Boat Cruises and Breweries 

Experience the perfect summer trifecta of beautiful beaches, boat cruises and local breweries in five of Ontario’s favourite destinations.

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Mountain Bikes and Microbrews are the Perfect Combination

After a day spent spinning knobby wheels through some of Northern Ontario’s best singletrack, you deserve to settle onto a barstool and sample...

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Summer Getaways for Friends in Ontario

Whether you’re looking for a getaway with the girls, a trip for a bunch of friends or a road trip with the guys, Ontario delivers. Golf trips...

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Collective Arts Brewing

Combine creativity and craft beer at Collective Arts Brewing. This Ontario-based grassroots brewery seeks to bring art, music and beer together...

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Muskoka Brewery

Canadian born and produced, Muskoka Brewery is leading the way in making top notch beers and spirits while having a positive impact on the...

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Brew Donkey Tours

Brew Donkey will help you get to local Ottawa breweries on a curated bus trip with entertainment and education and a healthy dose of local...

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Union Ten Distilling Co.

Kick back and relax at the sandy patio behind the distillery that produces small-batch spirits and cocktails that are made with natural...

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Reid's Distillery

A family-owned distillery specializing in the production of gin and where you can enjoy cocktails and tour the venue to see how gin is made.

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The Publican House Brewery

Seven distinct craft brews are produced here, some year-round, others seasonal, all masterfully brewed with natural ingredients.

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Kinsip House of Fine Spirits

Prince Edward’s County’s only distillery is a farm-based craft operation producing only the finest spirits, bitters and maple syrup.

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Ocala Winery & Orchards

Treat your palate to handcrafted grape wines and non-alcoholic sparkling juices.

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Breweries, Cideries & Distilleries

Craft Breweries

Cideries

Distilleries

Get Inspired

Guided & Self-Guided Brewery Tours

Four Northern Ontario Distilleries to Visit

Wine and Cider along the Southern Shores of Georgian Bay

A Guide to Southern Ontario Distilleries

Cideries Worth a Road Trip in Ontario

9 Gift Ideas for the Cocktail Lover on Your List

Calendar of Craft Beer Festivals in Ontario

Ontario Food, Wine & Drink Pairings

Ontario Craft Beer, Cider & Spirits

Take a Tour Through Windsor’s Whiskytown History

8 Award-Winning Ontario Craft Breweries & Cideries You Need to Visit

Beaches, Boat Cruises and Breweries

Mountain Bikes and Microbrews are the Perfect Combination

Summer Getaways for Friends in Ontario

Specific Spots

Collective Arts Brewing

Muskoka Brewery

Brew Donkey Tours

Union Ten Distilling Co.

Reid's Distillery

The Publican House Brewery

Kinsip House of Fine Spirits

Ocala Winery & Orchards

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