Firelands Wine Co.
Historic estate with lakeside tasting experiences
Best known for: Estate s and Labrusca varietals
Firelands Winery, established in 1880 by the Mantey family, is one of Ohio's oldest wineries. It is located in the picturesque lakeside town of Sandusky.
The winery is known for producing and bottling a variety of wines under several brands, including Firelands 1880 Estate Reserve, Firelands, Mon Ami, Lonz, and Mantey.
The estate vineyard features both Vitis vinifera varietals and distinctive Vitis labrusca grapes. The wines are crafted in an old-world style to create a unique taste of Americana.
Visitors can enjoy a tasting room and restaurant that showcase the winery's Ohio wines, which are made from both Vitis vinifera and Vitis labrusca grapes.
The winery is committed to excellence and offers a range of award-winning wines, making it a popular spot for tourists and wine enthusiasts alike.
Tasting Hours
Monday: 11am – 6pm, Tuesday: 11am – 6pm, Wednesday: 11am – 8pm, Thursday: 11am – 8pm, Friday: 11am – 8pm, Saturday: 11am – 8pm, Sunday: 11am – 6pm. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.