Six Mile Creek Vineyard

Historic 19th-century barn with handcrafted spirits

Best known for: Diverse selection of wines and spirits

Six Mile Creek Vineyard & Distillery, located in Ithaca, New York, is celebrated for its diverse selection of wines and spirits. As the region's oldest winery and distillery, it is housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century Dutch Colonial barn.

With over thirty years of experience, the vineyard produces a range of wines and spirits that cater to both casual sippers and seasoned connoisseurs. Their spirits, crafted in-house using a traditional copper pot still, include vodka, gin, and a variety of Italian-inspired products, all made from wine.

The vineyard has gained recognition, winning the prestigious 2019 NY Governor's Cup for their 2016 Cabernet Franc. Visitors can enjoy tastings in a welcoming environment, making it a popular destination for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.

Tasting Hours

May 1st-October 31st: Monday Through Sunday 10:00AM-6:00PM; Winter Hours: November 1st-April 30th: Sun-Fri: 11AM-6PM, Saturdays: 10AM-6PM; Last small party tastings (1-4) accepted by 5:30; Last large group tastings (6 or more) accepted no later than 4:45; Closed: Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, January 1st-9th; Open until 3PM: Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve

Winery reviews for Six Mile Creek Vineyard

As the only winery located in Ithaca, Six Mile Creek Vineyard is accessible for an afternoon tasting or for meeting with friends for a glass of wine. The Place Six Mile Creek is housed in a rustic, barn-like building on Route 79, just a few miles east of downtown Ithaca. The interior is warm and...

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