Nova Scotia

The drive through lush green rolling hills evokes a European feel, especially the panoramic view from the Lost Bell Wines tasting room. Bask in the sun at this warm Nova Scotia vineyard and enjoy a lively white. Conclude your day at Avondale Sky, learning how a retired church became their tasting room. With wines like Bliss and Nirvana, Avondale Sky offers a divine finish.

On your way to the Malagash Peninsula, experience Tidal Bore rafting in Shubenacadie. This thrilling activity underscores the impact of the tides on our wines, which is why we named our signature white wine Tidal Bay. Taste this exceptional wine style at Jost Vineyards, the province's largest and a pioneer winery. Their Seagrape Café perfectly exemplifies the "what grows together, goes together" theory, offering coastal-inspired wines paired with various seafood dishes.

Start your Gaspereau Valley wine tour at Gaspereau Vineyards by parking and picking up a bike. Cycle 6 minutes to Benjamin Bridge, renowned for sparkling wine, and visit their newly renovated tasting room with valley views. Next, cycle up the hill to Luckett Vineyards for lunch, learning about their buried wine line, and call home from the authentic London phone booth. For insight into organic viticulture, visit L'Acadie Vineyards. Conclude your day back at Gaspereau Vineyards for a glass and snack on their vine-side patio, enjoying their dry Muscat.

Drive the south shore, soaking in rocky coastline views. Explore how the unique terroir of this oldest North American grape-growing region influences distinctive wines. Taste the rocky Drumlin Hills' impact, surrounded by serene lavender gardens. This idyllic area is within five miles of three of the province's most beautiful beaches.