Schwenk Wine Cellars

Historic family winery with charming tasting experiences

Best known for: Award-winning wines from family recipes

Schwenk Wine Cellars, located in Kent, New York, is a family-owned vineyard and winery known for its award-winning wines crafted from heirloom recipes passed down from founder Paul Schwenk's great-grandfather, a German winemaker.

Established in 1983, the winery offers a diverse range of wines, including dry reds, rosés, and semi-sweet whites, all benefiting from the favorable microclimate near Lake Ontario.

Visitors can enjoy tastings in a quaint and relaxing setting, making it a perfect destination for wine lovers looking to savor unique flavors.

The winery also participates in local events, such as the Clayton Food & Wine Festival, showcasing its commitment to community engagement.

Tasting Hours

Summer Hours: Memorial Day - December 31: Thursdays - Sundays 12-5p; Winter Hours: January 1 - Memorial Day: Saturdays & Sundays 12-5p

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