The Other Wine Circuit

Like many, you probably already know the Quebec Wine Circuit surrounding the eastern townships, but did you know about the Other Wine Circuit? Indeed, our beautiful Quebec offers many wine circuits. Again, it is not necessary to go far or change continent to be able to take advantage of the fruits of harvest. The region of Hemmingford will allow you to plan tastings and immersions into the various local Quebec products.

Let’s start the circuit!

In addition to offering a variety of premium wines, Les Vignes des Bacchantes offer guided tours every weekend. These tours are on reservation only. You will be able to discover the secrets behind the wines’ creation and the passion shared by their them of experts.

In addition to the tastings available with various packages, the Chat Botté Winery offers to amateurs to become winemaker for a day! Experience the harvest and transform yourself for a day into a winemaker. Come and help us harvesting the grapes that will be used for the creation of the numerous varieties of wine, from fresh and mineral white wine to sweet and syrupy black straw wine that offers the nose glimpses of chocolate and dried fruits. Something to excite your taste buds!

Visit the Petch cider house and their team devoted to the production of premium quality ciders and unique beverages that will allow you to celebrate any occasion. Take advantage of your visit to also take a stroll in the orchard with your family and taste the ciders on site, many local products are also offered at the shop.

In addition to a wide selection of apple varieties available for picking, you will find at Philion Ecological Orchards a great diversity of apples, honey and maple products. Picnic areas are available on site, allowing you to bring your meal and share it with your friends and family in a charming scenery.

In addition to apple picking, you can do free wine and cider tasting on site. All these beautiful local products are available at their shop.

Innovative and creative, Le Domaine des Salamandres offers a unique experience completely different from other vineyards. Specializing in ice perries and wine products, the Domaine des Salamandres has been awarded numerous prizes and distinctions during tasting competitions.

Several options are available for you to discover the remarkable products at Domaine des Salamandres!

During your visit to the cider house, you will benefit from a free tasting, commented by one of our experts, of the ciders created by the Cidrerie du Minot. You will be able to appreciate the different tastes and aromas of the ciders. You can also visit the “Cidrerie du grand-père” museum, where you will learn a little more about the instruments and techniques used in the previous era for the production of cider.

Nestled in our stone and wood facilities, with their warm character, Minot ciders are produced with ultramodern equipment, at the cutting edge of technology. Take the opportunity to pick up some good bottles at the shop.